ETSU Department of Rehabilitative Sciences

08/29/2022

Our MS/DI students are learning how to place NGTs and administer bolus tube feeds today - new competencies for registered dietitian nutritionists.

11/01/2021

Come see us at Bucky’s Big Top Carnival! 🤹🏽‍♀️🤡🎉

10/18/2021

The Nutrition and Dietetics Program was well-represented at the ETSU Open House this past Saturday! We had a blast sharing our passion with prospective students! Special thank you to Caroline Dos Santos Madeiros and Lillian Earls for representing our undergraduate program :-)

09/22/2021

Happy First Day of Fall! Don't forget to stop by University Commons to visit with the Rehabilitative Sciences folks from 11 - 2!

09/17/2021

Mark your calendars - our undergraduate program in Rehabilitative Sciences will take over CCRHS Wednesday's on University Commons next week!

09/16/2021

An ETSU- College of Clinical and Rehabilitative Health Sciences' professor and graduate student have co-authored an article addressing the ways in which COVID-19 has changed the practice of nutrition. Read more: https://bit.ly/3Ac536n

09/15/2021

We're excited to share that Ron Sheppard, OTD, OTR/L, C/NDT, FABDA, will present a continuing education workshop entitled "Evidence-Based Assessment and Treatment for Stroke Recovery" on November 14, 2021, in Johnson City, TN. This course will include the following:

-Extensive hands-on lab instruction in techniques you can use immediately with your clients

-Learn to develop your own personal Neurological Activities "Bag of Tricks"

-How to build balance and core strength for functional improvement of the upper and lower extremities

-Stroke Simulation Labs: experience the physical effects of stroke, movement and tone inhibition on the upper and lower extremities

-Learn how to manage the edematous Upper Extremity in 4 treatment sessions or less

-Immediately improve your client's functional fine motor coordination using practical treatment techniques

Click on this link to learn more and register!

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09/14/2021

Join us tomorrow from 11:00 am until 1:00 pm in front of Hutcheson Hall for CCRHS Wednesday on the University Commons! We’ll highlight our undergraduate and graduate Nutrition programs, and you’ll get a chance to ask a dietetic intern your burning nutrition questions!

09/13/2021

The ETSU Champions Lunch Club is starting this Wednesday at the Market Place in the Culp Center! ETSU athletes can enjoy lunch with a dietitian to learn more about fueling up for optimal performance.

09/08/2021

The RHSC 3200: Interprofessional Practice in Healthcare classes spent some time this week working on team-building at the Basler Team Challenge and Aerial Adventure Course!

09/08/2021

Check out the Student Success Workshops available this Fall 2021 semester!

08/27/2021

ETSU Department of Rehabilitative Sciences' rockstar faculty member, Dr. Michelle Johnson, has co-authored a great article titled, "COVID and Nutrition: how the pandemic has changed practice."

Awesome work, we are very proud!

Check it out:
https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/57f6a8e9 #/57f6a8e9/19