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Lifestyle Redesign

Clark visits Toronto to deliver 2016 Cardwell Lecture ⟩
June 23, 2016

Events Faculty Lectures and Talks Lifestyle Redesign

By Mike McNulty Florence Clark, associate dean, chair and Mrs. T.H. Chan Professor of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy, delivered the 2016 Thelma Cardwell Lecture at the University of Toronto on June 22. Her lecture, entitled “Occupational Therapy as Life Design: Fortifying Health and…

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Life redesigned (USC Trojan Family Magazine) ⟩
December 12, 2014

Autism Chan in the Media Clinical Community and Partners Faculty Health and Wellness Lifestyle Redesign

The USC Chan Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy helps people live life to its fullest, no matter what challenges they face

By Jessica Raymond/USC Trojan Family Magazine USC has been putting occupational therapy on the international map for decades by building the science behind occupational therapists’ work with patients. And with a recent gift from USC Trustee Ronnie C. Chan MBA ’76 and his family, USC cemented its…

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For young people with diabetes, care can take a backseat to life ⟩
November 26, 2014

Chan in the Media Faculty Health and Wellness Lifestyle Redesign Research

USC professor aims to help patients by customizing strategies for sticking with their treatment

By Hope Hamashige/USC News Trying to manage the ups and downs of diabetes is tough enough. But for teenagers and young adults who are juggling school, work and caring for family members, taking a healthful approach to managing their own diabetes can become a low priority. That’s what Beth Pyatak…

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USC News: USC Occupational Therapists Redesign Lifestyles ⟩
November 19, 2012

Chan in the Media Clinical Community and Partners Faculty Health and Wellness Lifestyle Redesign Students

"Most students can use a little lifestyle redesign. Whether they stress out too much or sleep too little, USC’s occupational therapists can bring the balance back to their lives . . ." The full article about USC's Lifestyle Redesign® intervention, which quotes Division faculty clinicians…

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Faculty Publishes on Lifestyle Redesign and Pain Management ⟩
August 1, 2012

Chan in the Media Clinical Faculty Lifestyle Redesign

In the Summer 2012 issue of Painview, the official newsletter of the American Society of Pain Educators, adjunct assistant professor of clinical occupational therapy Susan McNulty OTD, OTR/L published the article "Lifestyle Redesign: A Successful Tool for Pain Management." Click to learn more about…

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Florence Clark Offers “Professional Help” on theAtlantic.com ⟩
February 16, 2012

Chan in the Media Faculty Health and Wellness Lifestyle Redesign

Florence Clark PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA, is featured on theAtlantic.com, the website for The Atlantic magazine, in a section called "Professional Help" in which scientists and health experts offer simple tips for real-world circumstances. Read Dr. Clark's lifestyle tips for successful aging for seniors,…

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USC OTF Practice at USC Marshall Wellness Fair ⟩
January 17, 2012

Chan in the Media Clinical Events Faculty Health and Wellness Lifestyle Redesign

Last Thursday, January 12, clinical faculty members of the USC OTF Practice offered health and wellness information, tips, and details about Lifestyle Redesign® to USC students, faculty, and staff during the first ever USC Marshall School of Business Wellness Fair! Read more about the event on USC…

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Occupational Therapy Faculty Practice discussed in latest Trojan Family Magazine ⟩
June 20, 2011

Chan in the Media Clinical Lifestyle Redesign

The Summer 2011 Trojan Family Magazine highlights the role of USC Occupational Therapy Faculty Practice's Lifestyle Redesign® programming for multidisciplinary pain management at the USC Back and Spine Center.

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‘Well Elderly’ follow-up study published! ⟩
June 7, 2011

Chan in the Media Clinical Lifestyle Redesign Research

Published in the June 2nd issue of the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, the study demonstrates the effectiveness of lifestyle oriented occupational therapy for a diverse group of older adults. Read and download the open access article at Effectiveness of a lifestyle intervention in…

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Occupational Therapy Students and Faculty Share Research ⟩
April 5, 2011

Autism Chan in the Media Events Faculty Lectures and Talks Lifestyle Redesign Research Students

USC Occupational Therapy's chapter of Pi Theta Epsilon sponsored the Occupational Therapy Research Day on March 28 to showcase current research being conducted in the Division. Read more at Occupational Therapy Students and Faculty Share Research.

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