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Image credit: BSIP/Universal Images Group via Getty Images. Occupational therapy is a healthcare profession. It focuses on helping people do all the things that they want and need to do in their ...
When 7-year-old Jeffrey Landry of Parkman stops by Northern Light CA Dean Hospital’s pediatric occupational therapy room on ...
Physical therapy (PT) and occupational therapy (OT) share some similarities, but there are also key differences. PT focuses on improving your movement, muscle strength, and range of motion. OT ...
Occupational therapy (OT) is a form of rehabilitation therapy that helps you perform daily tasks. Learn the benefits, risks, what to expect, and how to find an occupational therapist.
Occupational therapy is focused on the activities that give daily life meaning, from self-care to leisure to work. Occupational therapists work in hospitals, rehabilitation facilities and schools.
Occupational therapists (OTs) and physical therapists (PTs) work to improve people's lives. The fields are related and have many similarities, but they are different in focus and scope.
Ingrid Bell, left, uses the Nintendo Wii with guidance from her occupational therapist, Jessica Westmeier-Shuh. The Wii is part of an MCG study examining the efficacy of occupational therapy in ...
Occupational therapy: OT helps individuals perform activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, or cooking. Therapists take a holistic view — addressing physical, cognitive ...
As a kid, I knew therapy all too well. I went through much more physical therapy than occupational therapy, but have a more lasting memory of the latter. It took me until I was 12 years old to ...
Click image for printable flyer. UAB Arts in Medicine and the Department of Occupational Therapy in the UAB School of Health Professions are excited to offer Magic Camp, a fun, interactive program ...
Occupational Therapy has recently begun providing skilled intervention by way of life skills, work-reintegration, and leisure skills pursuit to service members who are returned to their ...