OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY SERVICES

This branch of health care helps in the betterment of physical, sensory or cognitive problems in people of all ages such that they regain freedom in all aspects of their life especially self help and household tasks.

WHAT DOES OUR OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS DO?

Our certified and experienced occupational therapists work along with our speech language pathologists to treat persons with issues in feeding, cognitive or learning disorders, swallowing and posture.

Their tasks include:

  1. Helping children with disabilities to participate fully in school and social situations.
  2. Helping people of all ages recover from injuries .
  3. Providing support for older adults experiencing physical and cognitive changes.
  4. Comprehensive evaluation of the child’s history, environment and developmental skills.
  5. Guidance and training for parents and caregivers.

Occupational therapy practitioners have a holistic perspective, where the focus is on changing the client’s surrounding to help them adapt better.

And for the treatment to be successful, the client has to be an integral part of the team.

TECHNIQUES USED IN OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY

After complete assessment of the individual, the occupation therapist may do the following to help him/her to do the task:

  • Recommend a different way to do the task or suggest some changes so as to execute the task easily.
  • Split the task in steps that are easily accomplishable.
  • Recommending devices that help with the task.
  • Work on the fine or gross motor skills that are needed to accomplish the task.
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If you or your loved one require the expertise of our Occupational therapist, feel free to contact us