Occupational Therapy Unit – Pediatrics / Adults

Occupational Therapy Unit – Pediatrics / Adults

At the Occupational Therapy Unit, session plans are based on individual client’s need and on the projected goals.

• Stroke management
• Wheelchair training
• Scar management
• Splinting
• Instrumental adaptation
• Self care training
• Arthritis management
• Behavior management

Goals are functional and to maximize the client’s potential to help them gain independence, for instance, able to button or unbutton, eat finger foods, open water bottles cap and drink water, catch a ball, hold a writing device and scribble, color, draw or write, putting in and take off socks and shoes, turn pages of a book, walk in the neighborhood, etc.

The Occupational Therapy Unit helps clients to perform their occupation with the fullest potential, for instance, play, activity of daily living (ADL), fine and gross motor skills that required to perform typical tasks they supposed to do routinely across the settings including home, community and in school.

In addition, accessibility training for wheel chair bound clients inside home and in the community to make them more independent in their mobility. Even providing training for taking public transport is a part of the job to make them independent so that they are able to move around freely in their own community.