A functional assessment is a key part of any occupational health consultation, yet effective history-taking is something many coming into the profession have to learn from scratch. Helena Brady looks ...
There are over 4,000 children waiting for an initial primary care assessment for Physiotherapy, Speech and Language Therapy, ...
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What is occupational therapy?

Medically reviewed by Forest Miller, OTR/L Key Takeaways Occupational therapy helps people do everyday tasks on their own. It is useful for people with injuries, medical conditions, or disabilities.
Adding in-home occupational therapy to collaborative care does not slow functional decline in patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD), new research suggests. A randomized clinical trial of 180 adults ...
Physical therapy and occupational therapy are two types of rehabilitative care. The goal of rehabilitative care is to improve or prevent the worsening of your condition or quality of life due to an ...