A person’s profession has become synonymous with the term “occupation” because it occupies an individual’s time, but an occupation can also be a hobby, a passion, or a relaxation routine. With this ...

Most people don’t think about their "occupations" until an injury or illness makes them impossible to perform. But in the world of therapy, an occupation isn’t just a job, it’s buttoning your shirt, ...

Ask most Indian families what a physiotherapist does, and they will tell you. Ask what an occupational therapist does, and ...

Occupational therapists work in a number of diverse environments, such as hospitals, rehabilitation centers, schools, small medical offices, and even clients' homes. They serve patients suffering from ...

For people with dementia, everyday tasks can be challenging. Occupational therapy can help with daily functioning and staying safe. Occupational therapy for dementia can include practicing specific ...

Liz Simmons is an education staff writer at Forbes Advisor. She has written about higher education and career development for various online publications since 2016. She earned a master’s degree in ...

The Seattle Times’ Mental Health Project covers mental and behavioral health issues. It is funded by Ballmer Group. The Seattle Times maintains editorial control over all its coverage. The coronavirus ...

Linette Labuschagne shares some meaningful ways parents can incorporate technology without negatively affecting their ...

I am an occupational therapist working with all humans on understanding & regulating their own unique sensory system. Most sensory based OT's work with children, but after 8 years of working with ...