What does occupational therapy treat?
Occupational therapists can treat various conditions and help patients regain and maintain muscle strength needed to perform daily tasks of living.
Occupational therapy can help with:
- Mental health
- Driving
- Environment
- Feeding, eating, swallowing
- Low vision
- School systems
- Amputations
- Depression and anxiety
- Arthritis
- Traumatic brain injuries
- Dementia
- Alzheimer’s
- Burns
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Dupuytren’s contracture
- Tendinitis
- Hip or Knee Replacements
- Huntington’s Disease
- Motor Neurone Disease
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Orthopaedics
- Parkinson’s Disease
- Scar Management
- Spinal Injury
- Stroke