ASHT member discusses hand therapy with Medical Matters Weekly

Posted by Southwestern Vermont Health Care 02/04/2022

ASHT member Michaelia St Jacques, OTR/L, CWCE, CHT recently appeared on Medical Matters Weekly, an interactive, multiplatform, guest-driven, medical-themed talk show hosted by Dr. Trey Dobson. The show provides a behind-the-scenes perspective on health care and the interesting personalities that drive positive change within the industry and its surrounding professions. 

Medical Matters Weekly welcomes hand therapist Michaelia St Jacques

Courtesy of Vermont Business Magazine
Posted February 1, 2022

Southwestern Vermont Health Care’s (SVHC) Medical Matters Weekly with Dr Trey Dobson is pleased to welcome Michaelia St Jacques, OTR/L, CWCE, CHT, at noon on Wednesday, February 2. St Jacques is an occupational therapist at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center (SVMC) Outpatient Rehabilitation.

The show is produced with cooperation from Catamount Access Television (CAT-TV). Viewers can see Medical Matters Weekly on facebook.com/svmedicalcenter(link is external) and facebook.com/CATTVBennington(link is external). The show is also available to view or download a podcast on www.svhealthcare.org/medicalmatters(link is external).

St Jacques received her undergraduate degree in biology at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts. She completed her masters in occupational therapy from The Sage Colleges in New York. In 2021, she earned the Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) credential from the Hand Therapy Certification Commission. She is a member of the National Board of Certified Occupational Therapists, the American Occupational Therapy Association, and the American Society of Hand Therapists.

After the program, the video will be available on area public access television stations. On CAT-TV, viewers will find the show on channel 1075 at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, 1:30 p.m. Monday, 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, 7:30 a.m. Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, 7:30 a.m. Friday, and 7 p.m. Saturday. GNAT-TV's Comcast channel 1074 airs the program at 8 a.m. Monday, 9 p.m. Wednesday, and 1 p.m. Saturday.

Medical Matters Weekly is an interactive, multiplatform, guest-driven, medical-themed talk show hosted by Dr. Trey Dobson. It provides a behind-the-scenes perspective on health care and the interesting personalities that drive positive change within the industry and its surrounding professions. Topics include behavioral health, food insecurity, equitable care, and the opioid crisis. The show is produced in partnership with Catamount Access Television (CAT-TV) and is broadcast on CAT-TV, Greater Northshire Access Television, Facebook Live, YouTube, and podcast platforms. 

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