Special Clinical Projects

• Clinical practice in a assisted living facility, to help older adults live their lives as independently and meaningfully as possible
  - Arlene Lorch, MS, OTR/L, CHES

• Clinical practice in a day program for adults with developmental disabilities
  - Adel Herge, MS, OTR/L

• Development of ITakeControl.org website for adults who are homeless in knowledge, skill, and action strategies to effectively manage their chronic health conditions
  - Kathleen Swenson Miller, PhD, OTR/L

• Lifestyle Redesign for adults with developmental disabilities
  - Adel Herge, MS, OTR/L

• Senior Health Independence Program; Philadelphia Senior Center
  - Stephen B. Kern, MS, OTR/L, FAOTA

• Therapeutic intervention for individuals with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias - Development of a treatment model for delivering services in the home
  - Janice Burke, Ph.D., OTR/L, FAOTA
  - Laura Gitlin, Ph.D.

• Training interdisciplinary therapy teams who work with underserved populations to use eHealth (create internet access and design tailored websites, working with interdisciplinary teams throughout the United States) as an adjunct to therapy services
  - Kathleen Swenson Miller, PhD, OTR/L