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Therabyte News, Useful Articles, And ResourcesCommunity Story: Staci Cooper, A SLP side hustle
A SLP side hustle Meet Staci, a seasoned SLP who has worked with adults and kids, both in public and private practice. After her last job transition into a leadership role, she started a side hustle to keep up her SLP practice hours. This is her story, how she...
Community Story: Jasmin Richter, Wild at Heart OT
A journey into OT private practice Meet Jasmin an OT who after 12 years of working in her small community serving up to 42 different schools, left her public job to start a full-time private practice. Jasmin is also a runner, wife, and mother to 2 littles....
4 ways to avoid burnout
As a busy entrepreneur and the master of your destiny, it can be easy to bury yourself in your work, after all, as a solopreneur you may never “leave” work, especially if you work from home. One thing that keeps coming up over and over again, is the importance of rest...
3 Self Compassion Practices to Boost Your Business
“I’m super excited to introduce you to this week’s guest blogger. She is a long-time friend and expert in the field of holding space and self-compassion. Breanna is a life coach, yoga instructor, and an amazing human being. Enjoy this inspiring article! If you are...
Things I learnt when starting my OT business
Private practice is something that I was always interested in. I remember in University taking a module on private practice. My colleague Janice and I developed a fake business and made projections about what it would offer? Who it would serve? And how it would run? ...
Guide to Practice Management Software
What is practice management software and how can it help me as a rehab practitioner? This question may have crossed your mind a few times with practice management software’s rise in popularity. In the field of healthcare, rehab practitioners devote themselves...
File retention requirements across Canada
As rehab practitioners, there is a requirement to act as a health information custodian, over the personal health information that is collected in accordance with the services that are delivered to any client. Good client record-keeping is an important topic with many...
Comparison chart – Practice management platforms in Canada
The information in this document is not intended to be nor should it be interpreted as legal advice. It is a high level overview of privacy regulations as they pertain to different applications. Canadian Allied Health EMRS: Now may be a good time to switch to an all...
Top benefits of digital charting
Most of us remember the days before electronic charting. There are some providers who still prefer paper documentation for personal reasons. I've heard colleagues say that they find it easier to think on paper, or have a visual memory of where a note was jotted down...
5 key considerations when moving from employee to your own private practice
Flexibility, creativity, innovation, new experiences, empowerment. These are just some of the advantages that a therapist will enjoy by having their own private practice. While there are many benefits of being your own boss, there is an equal amount of moving parts...
What is practice management software?
As a Occupational Therapist and a business owner, it’s important to be adept in tools that take your practice to the next level. Practice management software is the resource that providers may be unaware of or confuse with other digital systems. Practice management...
I built a platform swing!
When I first decided I was going to convert our garage into a play room/therapy room for my private OT practice, I knew for sure that I wanted a platform swing. Well if you have ever looked to purchase a platform swing, they are not actually easy to find and very...
Therabyte App Selected As An “Emerging Rocket Digital Health Company”
For nearly twenty years, Rocket Builders has recognized companies that are best positioned to capitalize on the technology sector trends that will lead them to faster growth than their peers. Therabyte has been named to the "2021 Emerging Rocket" list for Digital...
Having a successful Telehealth session with Therabyte
How many times have you planned a session, only for that plan to go right out the door within the first five minutes of a session? But did you ever regret planning? Heck, no! That time that you took to plan allowed you to review your client, prep for scenarios and...
UPDATE: Smart Trees feature goes live!
Future of goal tracking! From the beginning, we have designed and built Therabyte with time-saving features in mind. Smart Trees is a concept we developed very early on with the vision to save practitioners time creating treatment plans, tracking data and note...
3 myths about Teletherapy
Up until a few months ago, telehealth/teletherapy was largely a mystery to most occupational/speech-language pathology therapists. Now, the onset of COVID-19 made it so that many therapists have at least tried their hand at providing services virtually. However, the...
Ensuring personal and professional success when transitioning from clinic to home office
Working from a home office is different from the clinic in many obvious ways. However, this doesn’t mean that working outside of a traditional setting prevents you from being successful. With our therapy skills and just a little research, we can be well-prepared to...
We want your feedback!
Your Feedback Is So Valuable! Therabyte grows and becomes stronger because of the incredible community supporting its development, offering feature requests and feedback to make it the best platform for your specific professional needs. We have setup a feedback...
Therabyte + Zoom… continuing with Telehealth in this new age of healthcare.
Depending on your funder and where you live in Canada, you are subject to different privacy laws. You can read more about that in our blog post entitled “FAQs - Privacy and Security”. If you are not required to keep your data in Canada, then you have some flexibility...
Introducing Therabyte Meet
We built TB Meet in response to COVID-19. We saw a need in the market for a secure Telehealth platform geared toward solo practitioners and small teams. It has been so exciting to share it with you. How does it work? Therabyte Meet provides a portal-to-portal...
In the news!
This week we were spotlighted by Accelerate Okanagan (AO). Harrison interviewed us about our response to the COVID-19 crisis. It was pretty surreal to have this interview and to see the article, feeling all the feels! Accelerate Okanagan has been such an...
