OUTLINE

Objective
Introduction
Definition
Types
Causes
O.T Management/Intervention
Conclusion
Reference

INTRODUCTION

WHAT IS OCCUAPTIONAL THERAPY?

Occupational therapy is a client centered health profession that is concern in promoting health and wellbeing through occupation. The primary goal of occupational therapy is to enable people to participate in the activity of daily living (WFOT, 2012).

Occupational therapist addresses co-existing physical or sensory integration concerns, such as motor planning, balance, coordination problem and hand-writing difficulties.

An occupational therapist considers the effect of learning and attention problems, have on children’s ability to perform valued activities.

Occupational therapist provides support to parents to help their children, using occupation (activities) as the means to promote health and general well-being.