SENSORY SOLUTIONS: OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
WHAT IS OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY (OT)?
Occupational Therapy (OT) is a health profession that works with people of all ages to assist them in completing activities that they need (self-care), want (play, leisure) or have to do (learn, work) in order to lead healthy, and fulfilling lives.
WHAT IS PAEDIATRIC OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY?
Paediatric Occupational Therapy supports and promotes the development of children aged 0-18 years. The overall aim is for each child to reach his/her optimum level of independence and skill when performing his/her daily tasks. This occurs in partnership with the child’s family or teacher within the child’s home, school and community.