Services Provided
Areas that Occupational Therapist may address include:
- Maintaining roles e.g. cooking, looking after children etc
- Activities of daily living
- Energy conservation/joint protection
- Seating and pressure care
- Fabrication of custom made splints
- Home assessments essential to safe discharge
- Hoist and manual handling training to families/carers
- Assessing and addressing cognitive and perceptual deficits
- Relaxation/ Stress management
- Cardiac Rehabilitation
- New born assessment
- Developmental Milestones
- Upper limb function
The Occupational Therapist works closely with her/his colleagues on the multidisciplinary team to minimise duplication of treatment and to ensure a holistic approach to therapy.
Occupational Therapy in Paediatrics
Occupational Therapy in Cardiac Services
Occupational Therapy in General Surgery
Occupational Therapy in Neurosciences
Occupational Therapy in Oncology