The goal of occupational therapy is to assist each individual in attaining their highest level of functioning in the performance of the activities of daily living and in strengthening upper body function.
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY SERVICES INDLUDE:
Increasing skills in the activities of daily living (ADL’s) such as grooming,
bathing, dressing and eating
Evaluation and training in the use of adaptive equipment
Upper extremity strengthening for increased range of motion
Evaluation for the use of orthotics to aid function and prevent deformities
The goal of occupational therapy is to assist each individual in attaining their highest level of functioning in the performance of the activities of daily living and in strengthening upper body function.
Occupational Therapy's Role in Assisted Living
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