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Overview

The_View_From_Crotched_MountainThe View from Crotched Mountain is a podcast featuring topics of interest to people with disabilities and their families. 

A new podcast will be added to this series on a regular basis.

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Podcast Archive

Date: 5/15/2012
 Dr_Rocco

Special Podcast Series  
Alternative Therapies in the Treatment of Brain Injury: Understanding the Evidence-Base 

By Rocco Chiappini, M.D., CBIS 
Medical Director, Crotched Mountain Specialty Hospital

Alternative medical treatments are being incorporated alongside traditional medicine more and more often for patients with brain injuries. In this four-part podcast series, Dr. Rocco Chiappini, CBIS, Medical Director of Crotched Mountain Specialty Hospital, discusses the pros and cons of today's evidence-base behind alternative medicine treatments for brain injury, including acupuncture, craniosacral therapy, herbs and supplements, neurofeedback and hyperbaric oxygen therapy.

Date: 4/26/2012
 Ellen_Banning_with_

Meeting in the Middle: Inside an Autism Classroom at
Crotched Mountain School

Our guest today is Ellen Banning, a teacher at Crotched Mountain School. For the past five years, Ellen has focused on students with autism, using a holistic approach to learning that combines best practices in positive behavior supports with gentle teaching methods.

Date: 2/6/2012
 Phyllis_Watson

Using iPad Apps for augmentative communication

Phyllis Watson is a speech language pathologist and a specialist in augmentative and alternative communication (also known as AAC) at Crotched Mountain's ATECH Services in Concord, N.H.

For more than 30 years, Phyllis has helped children, adolescents and adults with a variety of disabilities to break through communication barriers through the use of AAC systems.

She regularly presents at local and national conferences on the use of the latest AAC technology, including the iPad and other mobile devices. In part one of this series she talks with us about the use of these and provides an overview of many easy to obtain applications that are helpful for people with disabilities.

Phyllis mentions several apps for the ipad in this podcast including the following:

Date: 11/7/2011
 

Finding the right school for your autistic child

In this podcast, Linda Cox describes the importance of finding the right school for her twelve-year-old son Brett who has autism and significant allergies. At Crotched Mountain School, Linda found a learning environment where the education, medical care, extensive resources and best practices in rehabilitation bring out the best in Brett. 
After listening to this podcast, visit www.crotchedmtnschool.org to learn more about Crotched Mountain School. 

Crotched Mountain School – Admissions 1 Verney Drive, Greenfield, NH 03047 603.547.3311 x1894 

admissions@crotchedmountain.org
 

 
Date: 10/13/2011
 Janet_Zeller

The Joy of Accessible Hiking Trails

For people with disabilities, senior with limited mobility or families with children in strollers, getting away from civilization and fully enjoying nature can be a challenge. Crotched Mountain Foundation recently opened the largest high mountain accessible trail system in the U.S. for people of all abilities. The trails were built to exacting U.S. Forest Service specifications. In this podcast we talk with nationally regarded Forest Service accessible trails expert Janet Zeller who advised on Crotched Mountain Foundation's groundbreaking trail project.

Date: 12/9/2009
 Download Carol Stoner, mother of Crotched Mountain School student John Stoner talks about Transitioning a child with disabilities from the school environment to a residential setting

 

Date: 10/27/2009
 Download Best Practices in Teaching Students with Autism


Date: 5/19/2009
 Download Cognitive Rehabilitation for People with Brain Injuries

Date: 5/19/2009
 Download Helping People with Brain Injuries Improve Their Abilities to Communicate

Date: 3/20/2009
Download Resiliency in Families with Disabilities

Date: 10/14/2008
Date: 9/16/2008





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