Our Occupational Therapy programs are designed to increase a patient’s independence, working to restore health, confidence and self sufficiency. After evaluation to identify specific needs, Occupational Therapy may focus on treatment areas that include:
- Positioning
- Adaptive equipment
- Bathroom safety
- Home safety and management
- Activities of daily living (feeding, dressing, grooming)
- Cognition/dementia management
- Visual/perceptual programs
- Splinting
- Hand therapy
- Work injury & job analysis
- Incontinence
- Low vision
- Kinesio taping
Common problems treated by Occupational Therapy staff are those associated with:
- Stroke
- Head injury
- Incontinence
- Neurological disorders
- Low vision
- Lymphedema and related disorders that result in decline in the ability to carry out self-care activities.
