Virtual Geriatric Rehab Summit Speaker of Adaptive Mobility – Susie Touchinsky, OTR/L, SCDCM, CDRS

Virtual Geriatric Rehab Summit Speaker of Adaptive Mobility - Susie Touchinsky, OTR/L, SCDCM, CDRS

For this episode, Dr. Mike Chua is with Susie Touchinsky, another speaker on the Geriatric Rehab Summit. She is an occupational therapist, a certified driver specialist and the owner of Adaptive Mobility Services. They discuss all about how can Susie help the patients to get back driving again and what are the qualifications to be a driving rehab specialist. Susie also shares why she chose this job and the challenges she encountered.

In this episode:
03:02 – Susie talks a bit about her background and what she do.
04:19 – Susie discuss how her driving rehab is different from the others and the cars that she uses.
05:28 – Susie shares the requirements needed to become a driving rehab specialist.
06:35 – Why did Susie started this driving rehab thing?
07:42 – Susie talks a bit about the topic she’s going to discuss in the Geriatric Rehab Summit.
11:08 – What is Susie’s biggest challenge and how did she overcome it?
14:03 – Susie gives the listeners her parting message.

Website: https://adaptivemobility.com/

Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/OTDrivingRehab

Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/drivingOT

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About the Author

Dr Michael Chua is a physical therapist practising in Home Health, Skilled Nursing Facilities and Acute Care Hospital. His clinical interest involves pain management, geriatrics and dementia management. He enjoys treating patients and bringing out the best in them using positive treatment approaches, his dynamic work setting in a rural area provides an opportunity to treat a wide range from geriatrics to orthopaedics.

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