Our senses – sight, touch, hearing, smell, taste, balance, and awareness of body positions and movements – gather information from our surroundings and send it to the brain, which processes the information to help us navigate the world.
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In everyday life, people perform activities as simple as moving about, cooking, cleaning, eating, bathing, showering, dressing, or maintaining their hygiene with ease. However, if they are recovering from a physical or mental illness, even these simple tasks may be … Read More
Occupational therapy aims to help people of all ages who have a medical condition that causes physical, cognitive, or sensory problems. These may include physical difficulties, mental health problems, or learning disabilities present from birth or developed later in life. … Read More
Occupational therapy comprises individualized healthcare services which help people gain independence and self-confidence through regaining certain basic life skills. It’s especially important for children who may have birth defects, cognitive or developmental deficits, or physical limitations.
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Living with autism affects not only the patient but also the entire family, because supporting a person with autism requires hands-on involvement. Fortunately, there are many therapeutic ways to help patients with autism adapt, and to minimize the impact of … Read More
Occupational therapy (OT) is a healthcare profession that focuses on helping individuals with physical, cognitive, and mental impairments acquire or regain the skills they need to lead independent lives.
Occupational therapists essentially create tailored programs— integrating activities, exercises, and other … Read More
Occupational therapy is a healthcare discipline that helps people of all ages who are experiencing physical, cognitive, and sensory problems develop, maintain, and/or regain the skills they need to lead independent and productive lives.
For the elderly, occupational therapy can … Read More
Some conditions and injuries make it difficult to perform day-to-day tasks. If you suffer a stroke or a severe injury, you may have to relearn specific skills. You might also need to find different ways of doing things to accommodate … Read More
As you get older, what used to be easy can become unexplainably difficult. From getting up from bed to eating, our aging bodies can find daily activities more challenging. Disease or injury can also diminish how we perform everyday tasks.… Read More
Occupational therapy (OT) helps millions of American children and adults normalize life after a serious illness, accident, or surgery. OT also provides continuing rehabilitation for chronic health problems, such as MS or limb loss. Could OT be right for you? … Read More
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