OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY COURSES ONLINE MODIFYING AN ACTIVITY OR AN ENVIRONMENT
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Occupational therapy courses online focus on promoting health and wellbeing by enabling people to participate in the everyday occupations of life, such as self-care activities including showering, dressing, preparing food; productive activities such as education, work, volunteering and caring for others; and leisure/social activities, such as being part of a community group, engaging in a hobby, and being part of a friendship group.
WHAT SERVICES DO OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS PROVIDE? Therapeutic use of occupations, and activities, including therapeutic use of self (including one’s personality, insights, perceptions, and judgments, as part of the therapeutic process); Skill development in self-care, self-management, home management, and community/work/school reintegration; Education and support of individuals, including family members, caregivers, and others, through collaborative and consultative partnerships and family-centred approaches; Care coordination, case management, transition services including discharge planning, client advocacy and onward referral to relevant services; Modification of environments (e.g., home, work, school, community) and adaptation of processes, including the application of ergonomic principles; Assessment, customisation and oversight of equipment provision including orthotic devices, and training in the use of prosthetic devices; Driver rehabilitation and community mobility;