OT Everyday

Occupational therapists improve the health and well-being of Canadians by helping them participate more fully in activities that are important to their everyday lives- https://galioninquirer.com//occupational-therapists-do-mor #OT365

OTs deliver care in a wide variety of places: - Home care, private and public clinics, health care boards, community mental health centres, group homes, vocational programs, and workers compensation boards. -Hospitals, nursing homes and long-term care residences, schools, correctional facilities, and centres dedicated to rehabilitation, mental health and research.... -Companies involved in rehabilitation like return to work preparation, care plans for insurance claims, and home design and modification. -All levels of government advising in the areas of health promotion, disability prevention and management, accessibility, health policy and planning. #OT365

Helen’s OT helped her to make adjustments to her car so she feels safer and more confident behind the wheel- https://www.oteveryday.ca/aging-in-place-helen2 Occupational therapy. Making the everyday possible. #OT365

Helen’s OT helped her to be more active in the kitchen and to manage living at home safely- https://www.oteveryday.ca/aging-in-place-helen1 Occupational therapy. Making the everyday possible. #OT365

OTs will... Ensure furniture is at the right height for transfers Advise on bathroom design, floors and surfaces, and grab bars Advise on lighting for those with vision loss... Evaluate furniture placement Look at structural factors like doorways #OT365