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Occupational therapy Del Mar

Occupational Therapy is a healthcare profession that aims to help individuals of all ages achieve their maximum level of function and independence in daily activities or occupations. Del Mar, a coastal city in San Diego County, California, is home to several Occupational Therapy clinics that offer various services to clients. Occupational therapists in Del Mar work with individuals who may have physical, cognitive, or emotional impairments that limit their ability to perform daily activities. They help clients develop or recover the skills necessary for activities like self-care, work, and lei

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Occupational therapy Del Mar

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  1. 10 benefits of occupational therapy They are the ones who assess people with the disease to determine their level of disability and strength, as well as the areas of performance in which they need help. Occupational therapist school sandiego allows the person to have autonomy and spend as much time as possible doing activities without total dependence.

  2. They work on the ability to keep memories Communication skills are one of the key areas that occupational therapists address. Using reminiscence and meaningful activities can help recall valuable memories that can bring joy or tears.

  3. They promote social relationships Making them socially withdrawn or other people not wanting to spend time with them. The occupational therapist will study the behaviour problems affecting social interactions and close relationships, identifying what triggers them and offering possible solutions. Many times the solution can be as simple as carrying out an activity that interests the person with dementia, such as puzzles, folding clothes or sorting objects.

  4. They work balance and strength This is where exercise comes into play when discussing occupational therapy and dementia. These experts can choose the right type of exercise that a person with dementia can comfortably do based on their ability. This can improve the person's strength and balance so they can enjoy life more.

  5. Help with significant life transitions These may include having to retire from work or even moving out of your home to a suitable nursing home. Occupational therapy for children has the necessary skill set to guide people through these life transitions to make them as smooth as possible.

  6. Access to other useful services There are times when an OT will have only some of the answers. But they can refer the person with dementia to another professional as they often work in connection with a larger group of health and social care teams. Based on this, Occupational therapy Del Marwill be able to direct an individual to networks and organizations that will offer help.

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