Occupational therapy is a service focused on keeping individuals independent and productive if they are affected by illness, injury or the normal ageing process.

A few examples of areas addressed by Occupational therapy include:

Custom splinting - rheumatoid arthritic and OA hands, carpal tunnel syndrome, contractures, upper extremity injuries

Home assessment - evaluation of a persons activities for daily living in their home and recommendations for aids or adaptations where needed.

Work place assessment - ergonomic evaluation from office to industrial situations and recommendations for modifications of tools, work surfaces, body position, and energy conservation.

For more information contact juliesphysio@soleprovider.ca