Memory, Dementia and Occupational Therapy
What is memory? What happens to memory as people get older? What are cognitive impairment and dementia? What are some risks factors for...
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Heart Attack and Occupational Therapy
What is a heart attack? How to tell if someone has a heart attack? How can you reduce your risk of having a heart attack? What treatments...
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The Brain and Stroke
What is a Stroke? How to tell if someone is having a stroke? What are some common risks factors for strokes? Stroke Treatment and...
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Osteoporosis and Occupational Therapy
What is osteoporosis? How does osteoporosis occur? How are Vitamin D and Calcium involved in bone strength? Why are females more at risk...
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Pressure Sores and How to Prevent Them
What is a pressure sore? The Four Stages of Pressure Sores What should you do to check for bed sores? To check for bed sores, follow...
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Fall Prevention and Management
What is a fall, and why are they dangerous? A fall occurs when a person falls to a lower level. This is frequently caused by tripping and...
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Arthritis and Its Impact on Your Life
What is Arthritis? Treatments for Arthritis How can Occupational Therapists help people with arthritis? How does somebody with arthritis...
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Occupational Therapy Assessments with Clients
Occupational therapists (OTs) help enable clients to participate in meaningful activities. Assessments help determine clients' needs, whethe
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Occupational Therapy Services that Support Families
One of the most crucial steps for occupational therapists and their clients is goal setting. Goal setting needs to be a collaborative proces
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