by Hannah Mattson | Dec 9, 2024 | Occupational Therapy
A common concern for older adults and their caregivers is their ability to continue driving. Driving is an Instrumental Activity of Daily Living (IADL), that gives individuals a sense of freedom, confidence, and independence. Older Driver Safety Awareness Week...
by Hannah Mattson | Nov 7, 2024 | Specialty
Occupational therapy (OT) plays a crucial role in helping individuals with low vision maximize their independence, improve their quality of life, and age in place. Here are some key aspects of OT in the context of low vision: Assessment Occupational Therapists...
by Hannah Mattson | Oct 31, 2024 | Home Assessments and Modifications
Occupational Therapy (OT) is defined by the Occupational Therapy Practice Framework as “the therapeutic use of everyday life occupations with persons, groups, or populations for the purpose of enhancing or enabling participation” (AOTA, 2020). Occupational therapy...
