what is Occupational Therapy?
What is Occupation?
Occupations are the things that people do in their everyday life. They are the tasks
that people want to do, need to do, and are expected to do. Occupations lead people
to form their identity and fulfill their unique potential. Doing occupations promotes
people’s mental, social, and physical skills.
What is Occupational Therapy?
Since occupation is so central to human life and has so many benefits for people,
it is not surprising that there is a profession is specifically devoted to it. Occupational
Therapy helps make sure that everyone has the chance to do what they want, need, and
are expected to do. Occupational Therapy creates opportunities for people to do occupations
for health promotion and remediation of disorders.
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