We have all witnessed a certain magic that happens when an occupational therapist walks into a patient’s room in a long-term care setting. While others may see deficits, cluttered assisted devices, or ...
Occupational therapy (OT) is a type of rehabilitation therapy that focuses on helping people perform the tasks they want or need to do in their daily lives. This includes self-care, household chores, ...
I think the word occupation, most often related to the workplace, is what throws people off. Occupations in the Occupational Therapy world, is any activity of daily living; Eating, drinking, brushing ...
A person’s profession has become synonymous with the term “occupation” because it occupies an individual’s time, but an occupation can also be a hobby, a passion, or a relaxation routine. With this ...