Occupational therapy helps multiple sclerosis patients manage symptoms so that they can perform their daily tasks more efficiently.

Ottawa, ON, Oct. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — On October 27, 2025, a wave of blue light will sweep across Canada as 60 iconic buildings and landmarks illuminate in recognition of World Occupational ...

Introduction Falls are the second leading reason for incidental or unexpected deaths worldwide. Many older adults who fall, regardless of whether they are injured or not, tend to experience fear of ...

Occupational therapy (OT) helps you regain your ability to perform daily tasks and live independently. OTs create personalized plans to help improve your physical, emotional, and social needs. An OT ...

Can family caregivers get paid through Medicaid? When a relative can no longer shower safely or forgets to take their medications, you may step in to provide care. As a family caregiver, you may ...

Activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs) are tasks that independent adults can do on their own. ADLs include feeding, getting dressed, bathing, toileting, ...

For Jessie Devillier, the path to becoming an occupational therapist wasn’t straightforward — but it was the right choice. “As an undergraduate, I struggled to decide what to do with my life,” she ...

Independence is a precious commodity that only increases in value as you age. When you’re no longer able to complete routine tasks and activities, such as shopping for food, preparing meals or ...

Different parts of the brain carry out different functions: seeing, sensation, balance, movement, understanding language, behaviour, problem solving, and emotion. A stroke occurs when the blood supply ...

Occupational therapy is treatment to help people take part in the things that they want to do. Generally, if you need occupational therapy, you would see an occupational therapist. They are the person ...