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About Occupational Therapy
1. Occupational Therapy
Living Life to its Fullest
Punita V. Solanki
MSc (OT), Mumbai University; ADCR, ACE, Mumbai
Occupational Therapist
(Orthopaedic Rehabilitation & Hand Therapy Specialist)
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2. Occupational Therapy
Client-centered healthcare profession
Promotes health and well-being through occupation
based therapy (functional rehabilitation)
The primary goal of occupational therapy is to enable
people with impairments to participate in all their
activities of everyday life & timely return to life roles
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3. For Whom & Where do Occupational
Therapists' Work?
In all age groups and in a wide range of physical and
psychosocial impairments.
Places of employment/work may include hospitals,
private clinics, nursing homes, day-care centers,
rehabilitation centers, home care program, schools,
special schools, industries, and private enterprises.
As educators, consultants, clinicians, researchers,
policy-makers etc.
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7. Occupational Therapy
Intervention Continuum
III Purposeful Intervention Level: (Occupation-as-End)
Energy Conservation
Work Simplification
Joint Protection
Time & Stress Management
Posture Education
Coping Skills & Problem
Solving
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8. Occupational Therapy
Intervention Continuum
IV Occupation Based Intervention Level:
Return to Home Environment
Community Re-Integration
Education about Architectural Barriers
Awareness about Disability Certifications
Information about Country Specific Facilities
with respect to education, jobs, national schemes
- in Liaison with other Team Members.
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9. Occupational Therapy
Take Home Messages
Occupation: Is not limited to only “Job” but it is inclusive of all
everyday activities such as:
Activities of Daily Living, Work, Play, Leisure & Spiritual Activities
Prevention is Better Than Cure
Stitch in Time Saves Nine (Seek advice on time)
Perfect Practice Makes Man Perfect
Listen to Your Body
Work as a Team
“The best kind of work can be to get others back to theirs.”
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