Recent Posts in Occupational Therapy

Dec 9, 2022 - In Occupational Therapy An Occupational Therapist’s Spotlight on Adaptive Equipment

By: Dori Cohen, MS, OTR/L, MSCS, CSRS, Barnabas Health Ambulatory Care Center During the rehabilitation process, occupational therapists work with patients to improve quality of life and maximize their functional independence in their daily routines. ...

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Sep 19, 2022 - In Occupational Therapy An Occupational Therapist’s Guide to Tackling Fall Cleaning

By: Dori Cohen, MS, OTR/L, MSCS, CSRS, Barnabas Health Ambulatory Care Center Increased clutter and disorganization may lead to safety concerns, such as increased risk of falling, increased fatigue associated with spending energy looking for a specific ...

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Apr 8, 2022 - In Occupational Therapy What is Occupational Therapy?

Occupational therapy (OT) is a therapeutic method of helping patients get back to participating in their daily life activities (occupations). When a person is injured or has an illness/disability, often they cannot perform the tasks that are important to ...

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Dec 2, 2021 - In Occupational Therapy Recovering From COVID-19

Hospital offers Post-COVID Recovery Program A new program at Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus (MMCSC) is helping COVID-19 patients with lingering health issues fully recover through coordinated rehabilitation and outpatient services designed to help ...

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Oct 27, 2021 - In Occupational Therapy Safety TRICKS to Make Pumpkin Carving a Real TREAT!

Purchase a pumpkin carving kit! The tools provided in these kits promote a safer carving experience. Do not use kitchen knives; they are very sharp and place you at greater risk of injury. Let an adult handle the carving! It is safest to have kids help ...

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Dec 30, 2020 - In Occupational Therapy Make a Healthy New Year’s Resolution and Keep It! Community Medical Center Can Help

Make a Healthy New Year’s Resolution and Keep It! Community Medical Center Can Help TOMS RIVER, NJ, December 30, 2020 – It’s that time again – as everyone looks forward to a new year, many people use this time to focus on setting goals to improve their ...

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