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Exercises like these help the brain re-wire so it can get the arm moving again. Kristi Coltrane, Occupational Therapist A stroke basically kills part of the brain. It can happen because of a ...
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What Is Occupational Therapy?
Medically reviewed by Forest Miller, OTR/L Occupational therapy (OT) is a type of rehabilitation therapy that focuses on ...
A recent paper by Logan et al. describes a community rehabilitation intervention designed to help stroke patients to recover outdoor mobility. A total of 168 patients diagnosed with stroke within ...
“I’ve collaborated with occupational therapists on patients that need specific bracing or orthotics, in returning patients to independence following a stroke, and in managing a long-term ...
Here are a few ways occupational therapy can help people age in place. Occupational therapists use education, exercise and rehabilitation techniques to help make daily tasks like getting dressed ...
“I had a stroke and it affected my right side, so I have to learn to do everything again, that you wouldn’t imagine,” says Wimbley. This is Occupational Therapy month, and we caught up with Roberta as ...