The American Society of Hand Therapists is an organization of hand and upper extremity therapy professionals specializing in treatment & rehabilitation.
#HTW2026 Daily Challenge
๐๐ก๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ๐๐๐ฒ (๐/๐): ๐๐ก๐๐ซ๐๐ฉ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ ๐๐ซ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ก ๐๐ก๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ๐๐๐ฒ ๐ฅฐ๐ค๐๏ธ Show some love to the people who make #handtherapy better โ a mentor, co-worker, student or friend.
This week, we're celebrating the incredible therapists who help hands heal. โ Whether you're recovering from an injury, managing arthritis or rebuilding strength after surgery โ #handtherapy changes lives. Thank you to our amazing team of Occupational #HandWristAndElbowInstitute
Today, we're celebrating not only #HandTherapyWeek, but also #WorldBicycleDay! ๐ฒ
Check out our a new video on cyclist's palsy โ a condition both professional & recreational cyclists can experience, caused by prolonged pressure on the ulnar nerve: https://t.co/jGMsxolOQm.
#HTW2026 Daily Challenge WEDNESDAY
On the Other Hand...: Use your dominant hand to write โHand Therapy Weekโ (print or cursive), then use your non-dominant hand to write it as similarly as possible. Snap a picture and tag us to share how close you can get!
Looking for a great way to promote the benefits of upper extremity rehabilitation during #HandTherapyWeek and beyond? Utilize our vast library of Patient Education Resources, including four new Spanish translations: https://t.co/GDl153Px6I.
#htw2026
There's still time to save your seat for tomorrow's โGet A Grip: Influence of Grip Strength on Function" webinar!
Register now: https://t.co/FFKcrCw0C3
Can't watch live? Registrants will have access to the recording to watch on their own time.
Lace up your sneaks and join Team ASHT for the AHTF Virtual 5K Run/Walk! ๐โโ๏ธ๐
ASHT is proud to sponsor this event. Join our team and move with purpose alongside the #handtherapy community: https://t.co/fzoVPLSbDP.
#HTW2026 Daily Challenge TUESDAY
Texture Tuesday: Capture a close-up image of a texture used in hand therapy, e.g. orthosis materials, therapy putty, sensory tools, etc. Invite your audience to guess what it is and highlight the role it plays in treatment.
OrthoCincy is celebrating Hand Therapy Week and recognizing the benefits of hand therapy โ June 1-7. With offices located throughout Greater Cincinnati, our clinics are easy to find. Click below to meet our team and learn more. #OrthoAuthority#handtherapy https://t.co/sxpRWi5rjt
๐ Happy Hand Therapy Week!
Celebrating the therapists who help patients regain function and get back to the activities that matter most.
Thank you for all you do.
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#HandTherapyWeek#occupationaltherapy#physicaltherapy
Happy Hand Therapy Week to Lodia!
Thank you for the skill, compassion, and dedication you bring to every patient you help. You are truly one of the hands behind recovery, helping patients regain strength, movement, and confidence every day. #HTW2026
#HTW2026 Daily Challenge MONDAY
Hands at Work: Snap a quick photo of your hands โ or a colleagueโs โ while in action at work. This could be fabricating an orthosis, guiding an exercise or using a treatment tool. Share a behind-the-scenes look at hand therapy in motion.
๐๏ธ Happy Hand Therapy Week! ๐๏ธ
Celebrate the hand and upper extremity therapy specialty all week long: https://t.co/BB6R3Z5sww.
Be sure to tag @HandTherapyASHT in your posts and use #HTW2026!
Thank you to our sponsor, Performance Health!
#handtherapy#upperextremity
ASHT recognizes Pride Month as a time to celebrate the diversity, strength & resilience of the LGBTQIA+ community. We honor the ongoing fight for equality, reflect on the history of the movement and reaffirm our commitment to creating inclusive, affirming spaces for all.
Before ASHT 2026 kicks off, experience Pre-Conference Institutes built to advance your knowledge.
๐๏ธ Learn more about these sessions, and secure your tickets today: https://t.co/ZjeosVmQ7s.
A new episode of ASHT's "From OT Student to Hand Therapy" vlog is now available ๐ https://t.co/HRtFL9be09.
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Things I Wish I knew Before Starting Hand Therapy
A new episode of ASHT's Hands in Motion podcast is now available!
๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ง๐ง๐ฎ๐๐ฅ ๐๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ : ๐๐๐๐ข๐๐ข๐๐ฅ ๐๐ฏ๐๐ซ๐ฏ๐ข๐๐ฐ
featuring Rachel Pigott, MPH, OTR/L, CHT
๐๏ธ LISTEN NOW: https://t.co/QzJD8Xdb5N
๐ฅ#WATCH | In this episode of 'The Interview' with
@kumkumchadha, renowned cardiac surgeon and Medanta founder Naresh Trehan opens up about a deeply personal childhood experience when his left-handedness was treated as a stigma.
Recalling how a teacher tried to force him to change by physically punishing him, Trehan reflects on how the incident shaped his resilience, discipline and ability to work with both handsโan unexpected skill that later proved invaluable in surgery.
Watch full interview on Sunday at 11 AM ๐
https://t.co/tOioregDCZ