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  • People & Culture

    Sensory Processing Is Part of Everyday Life. Pediatric OT Can Help.

    How pediatric occupational therapists use sensory-informed care to help children participate more comfortably and confidently in the routines, activities, and environments that matter to them. We’re all taking in sensory information all day long: The feel of a shirt. The sound of a crowded room. The movement of a swing. The smell of lunch. The […]

    Published: 3 minute read

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    I Belong: Celebrating Pride, Purpose, and Inclusive Careers at Ivy Rehab

    Pride Month is a time to celebrate, reflect, and continue building something better together. At Ivy Rehab, it also connects deeply to one of our core values: “I Belong.” Belonging is about more than having a seat at the table. It’s feeling welcomed once you sit down. It’s knowing your voice matters, your contributions are […]

    Published: 6 minute read

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    Day 1 in the Clinic: What We Wish We Knew as New Grads

    You did the coursework, finished the rotations, and passed the exams. Then somebody handed you a schedule full of actual patients, and things got real pretty quickly. Ivy clinicians share what they wish they had known when they were starting out. There’s a funny thing about your first day as a clinician: you can spend […]

    Published: 6 minute read

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    From Clinic to Paralympics: One Physical Therapy Volunteer’s Unforgettable Journey

    Most physical therapy volunteer work happens close to home. Ivy Rehab therapist Jenny Duong took it to the Paralympics. When she was selected as a Paralympics volunteer and arrived in the mountains of Milan, it quickly became clear this would be anything but an ordinary experience. Surrounded by world-class athletes redefining what strength, recovery, and […]

    Published: 6 minute read

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    Serve Others Looks Like This

    Over the years, Ivy Health teammates have packed care kits for veterans, filled food pantries, built play sets for kids facing cancer, assembled coding computers, and even built prosthetic hands. Different projects, same idea: when there’s a chance to help, we show up. “Serve Others” is one of our values at Ivy. But like most […]

    Published: 4 minute read

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    Turning Everyday Care into Better Evidence

    In 2022, Ivy joined the Learning Health Systems Rehabilitation Research Network to help connect real-world rehabilitation care with research. The partnership reflected a bigger idea that still matters at Ivy Health today: what we learn across thousands of patient experiences should help make care better for the people who come next. Healthcare generates a lot […]

    Published: 3 minute read

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    What Makes a Dream Team? PTs and PTAs at Ivy Share What Really Works 

    At Ivy, we believe great patient care doesn’t happen in isolation – it happens when teammates work together. One of the most important relationships in our clinics? The one between physical therapists (PTs) and physical therapist assistants (PTAs).  In a recent episode of Clinically Speaking, Ivy teammates opened up about what makes the PT/PTA partnership […]

    Published: 5 minute read