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The American Society of Hand Therapists is an organization of hand and upper extremity therapy professionals specializing in treatment & rehabilitation.

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ASHT @handtherapyasht.bsky.social · Dec 5

Hello, Bluesky! 🩵

We’re ASHT — a community dedicated to advancing hand and upper extremity therapy through education, research, advocacy and COMMUNITY!

We’re excited to connect, share insights and learn from this network. Follow us for tips, resources and all things #handtherapy!

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ASHT @handtherapyasht.bsky.social · 3d

Do you have a unique pediatric case to share? We're looking for presenters for our popular Pediatric Case Reviews series!

This is your chance to showcase your expertise, spark discussion and contribute to the learning community.

📅 Apply by 11/15: https://ow.ly/Eann50X0nIU.

ASHT @handtherapyasht.bsky.social · 5d

Happy Halloween from ASHT! 🎃🎃🎃 We were going to tell a skeleton joke, but worried you wouldn't find it very 𝘩𝘶𝘮𝘦𝘳𝘶𝘴. 💀

ASHT @handtherapyasht.bsky.social · 6d

Join us for the second session of our new #UpperExtremity Institute semester, "Two Cases: When Therapy is Not Working-Tendon Repair & Finger Widget Turned to Swan Deformity."

🗓️ November 20
🕗 9 PM ET
🎓 1 CE hour

LEARN MORE: ow.ly/SYc850XksFI

ASHT @handtherapyasht.bsky.social · 8d

Congratulations to the winners of our annual named awards, presented on site at #ASHT2025 in Salt Lake City! 🏆

ASHT @handtherapyasht.bsky.social · 9d

Thank you, Kim Masker OTD, OTR/L, CHT for your leadership & vision as 2024-2025 ASHT President.

Your focus on sustainability — environmental stewardship, professional growth and organizational health — has paved the way for the #handtherapy specialty to thrive today & beyond.

ASHT @handtherapyasht.bsky.social · 11d

Dancing by the fireplace and s'mores under the stars — thanks to everyone who brought the fire to our cozy lodge setting at our Summit & Sip "Après-Ski" Social Night! 🔥⛰️

ASHT @handtherapyasht.bsky.social · 11d

It's been an amazing two days, but we aren't done yet. We have a full day of sessions and networking to wrap up #ASHT2025!

ASHT @handtherapyasht.bsky.social · 11d

Day 2 of #ASHT2025 did not disappoint! We explored how connection, resilience and collaboration elevate hand and upper extremity therapy — both in the clinic and beyond. Let’s carry that energy into our last full day!

ASHT @handtherapyasht.bsky.social · 12d

It's Day 2 of #ASHT2025! Don't forget to share your photos with us in the conference mobile app and tag us in your social media posts/stories!

ASHT @handtherapyasht.bsky.social · 13d

Rise and shine — it's Day 1 of #ASHT2025 and we have a packed schedule filled with opportunities to learn and share. Let us know in the comments which sessions you're most excited about attending!

ASHT @handtherapyasht.bsky.social · 14d

Thank you to everyone who joined us for ASHT's second annual Pediatric Specialty Day, as well as our presenters, exhibitors and event co-chairs, Emily S. Ho, PhD, OT Reg. (Ont.) and Meagan Pehnke, MS, OTR/L, CHT, CLT!

ASHT @handtherapyasht.bsky.social · 14d

Good morning! Today is ASHT's Pediatric Specialty Day, and we're ready for a full day of specialized programming for pediatric hand and upper extremity therapy.

Not able to join us in person? Virtual registration options are available: ow.ly/2VIr50Xfb7h.

ASHT @handtherapyasht.bsky.social · 15d

Tomorrow is ASHT's 2025 Pediatric Specialty Day!

We look forward to taking a deep dive into treatments and unique diagnoses of pediatric #handtherapy with you then.

Not able to join us in person? Virtual registration options are available: ow.ly/2VIr50Xfb7h.

ASHT @handtherapyasht.bsky.social · 19d

Earn one FREE CE hour by participating in ASHT's October Journal Club! 🔎

Effectiveness of virtual reality-based movement therapy in peripheral nerve injuries of the hand

October 27 | 9 p.m. ET
1 CE hour

LEARN MORE: https://ow.ly/1y3u50U5sQY

ASHT @handtherapyasht.bsky.social · 21d

Attending the #ASHT2025 Annual Meeting? ✔️
Packing your dancing shoes? ✔️

Join us at the Summit & Sip "Après-Ski" Social Night for food, drinks, dancing and fun!

Get your tickets for the party here: meetings.asht.org/program/sess...

ASHT @handtherapyasht.bsky.social · 23d

Share your viewpoint & WIN!

Answer our ASHT Times Viewpoint on what small, everyday actions you take to support and strengthen the #handtherapy specialty by 10/24 and be entered in a drawing to win one FREE ASHT webinar (live or recorded) of your choice: ow.ly/r56C50XaQ4h.

ASHT @handtherapyasht.bsky.social · 23d

Looking to expand your professional connections? #ASHT2025 has many opportunities, from meet-ups to demos, for you to grow your network and build your community: ow.ly/sV1b50XaIgE.

ASHT @handtherapyasht.bsky.social · 29d

Check out our latest Tip of the Week on creative activities for wrist range of motion: https://ow.ly/yomk50X7Tvu.

#handtherapy #upperextremity #clinicalpearl

ASHT @handtherapyasht.bsky.social · Oct 5

Happy #WorldTeachersDay! 🌟 Thank you to the educators + mentors shaping the future of hand & upper extremity therapy.

💬 Shout out a teacher or mentor who’s made a difference in your journey!

ASHT @handtherapyasht.bsky.social · Oct 1

In honor of #PTMonth, we celebrate the dedication and expertise of physical therapists who empower individuals to move, recover and live better lives: ow.ly/Y98C50X4weM.

@aptaofficial.bsky.social
#physicaltherapy #handtherapy #upperextremity

ASHT @handtherapyasht.bsky.social · Sep 30

The role of AI in rehab is growing rapidly. Join us next week to explore how this technology could transform #handtherapy while also addressing the challenges it presents: ow.ly/iKmH50X17w4.

Registrants will have access to the recording to watch on their own time.

ASHT @handtherapyasht.bsky.social · Sep 30

Applications are open for the AAHS-ASHT International Reverse Therapy Fellowship: ow.ly/cKxN50X33RH.

🌍 Apply by November 3, 2025

ASHT @handtherapyasht.bsky.social · Sep 25

Save your seat for the American Hand Therapy Foundation's Happy Hour with a Scholar at #ASHT2025: ow.ly/sl6i50X2cn6.

50 Years of Relative Motion: Changing Practice
Julianne W Howell, PT, MS, CHT

October 25 | 6:15 p.m. MT
Underwritten by North Coast Medical

ASHT @handtherapyasht.bsky.social · Sep 23

Do you have a unique pediatric case to share? ASHT’s Pediatric Case Reviews series is entering its third year and we’re looking for presenters!

📅 Apply by 11/1 to present in 2026: ow.ly/Eann50X0nIU.

ASHT @handtherapyasht.bsky.social · Sep 15

Join us for an engaging DEI Book Club discussion on "A Guide to Culturally Competent Healthcare."

November 12 | 8 p.m. ET

Save your seat: ow.ly/2GxX50WWXcr

FREE to members and nonmembers. Participants earn 1 CE hour.