Tag: mental-health
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Toolbox Tips: Shedding Light on Home Safety- Why Every Home Modification Therapist Needs a Lux Meter
Optimal lighting is essential for safe, independent living—especially for older adults or individuals with vision challenges. Therapists specializing in home modifications and safety know that poor illumination can increase fall risk, hinder daily activities, and reduce quality of life. A lux meter is a simple, affordable tool that empowers therapists to objectively assess and improve lighting in…
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Telehealth vs. In-Person Occupational Therapy Home Visits: What OTs Need to Know
Based on: “Telehealth versus in-person delivery of an occupational therapy home visiting service: A cost analysis” (Aust Occup Ther J. 2025) The landscape of occupational therapy (OT) home visits is rapidly evolving, with telehealth emerging as a promising alternative to traditional in-person care. A recent cost analysis published in the Australian Occupational Therapy Journal provides valuable insights…
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Empowering Clients for Inclusive Thanksgivings: An Occupational Therapist’s Guide
As occupational therapists, we play a crucial role in helping our clients navigate daily activities and participate fully in life’s meaningful events. With Thanksgiving approaching, it’s an opportune time to equip our clients and their families with strategies for creating inclusive celebrations. This guide offers practical interventions and advice that we can implement in our…
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