Occupational Therapists provide assessments and interventions for people with health conditions resulting from injury or disease affecting everyday life activities of individuals or groups of people for the purpose of facilitating participation in roles and situations at home, school, workplace, community and other settings.
Occupational therapy services are provided for the purpose of promoting improved joint function and mobility, strength, increased balance, cognitive function and safety for individuals who have or are at risk for developing conditions that will affect their overall ability to perform his/her activities of daily living (ADL’s) such as bathing, dressing, toileting, eating, and toileting tasks.
Occupational therapists address the physical, cognitive, psychosocial, sensory, and other aspects of occupational performance in a variety of contexts to support engagement in everyday life activities that affect health, well-being, and quality of life.