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The Role of Occupational Therapy in Managing Short-Term Memory Loss

Living with short-term memory loss is undoubtedly a challenging journey, but it's one that doesn't have to be navigated alone.

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Essential Assistive Devices for Home

Assistive devices play a crucial role in bridging gaps, ensuring inclusivity, and empowering individuals to lead fulfilling lives.

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Empowering Vulnerable Populations with Fall Detection Systems

Fall detection systems come in various forms, commonly wearable devices such as pendants or wristbands.

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Maximizing Comfort and Functionality in Wheelchair Seating through Occupational Therapy

For individuals with mobility impairments, wheelchairs can be a game-changer. They offer a safe and efficient means of getting around.

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Stay Home, Stay Happy: The Impact of Occupational Therapy on Aging in Place

Aging in place is a term used to describe the ability of older adults or seniors to live independently in their homes.

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Home Safety for Older Adults: A Guide to Assessing and Reducing Hazards

Home safety is essential for older adults because as people age, they may become more susceptible to accidents and injuries in the home. Thi

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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...