Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapy involves the use of assessment and intervention to develop, recover or maintain the meaningful activities or occupations of individuals, groups or communities.
Occupational Therapy often called OT is the use of treatments to develop, recover or maintain the daily living and work skills of people with a physical, mental or developmental disorder or dysfunction condition. Occupational Therapy is a client-cantered practice that places a premium on the progress towards the client’s goals. Occupational Therapy interventions focus on remediation of the biological component, adapting the environment, modifying the task, teaching the skill, and educating the client/family in order to increase participation in the performance of daily activities, particularly those that are meaningful to the client.The faculty of Department of occupational therapy also take classes for diploma curriculum running in the institute.
The Dept. of O.T. has the following services:
- Hand exercises/activities
- Activities for Daily Living (ADL) training
- Paediatric Occupational Therapy
- Sensory Integration Therapy
- Assessment & follow-up