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The Occupational Therapy Assistant
In this health and rehabilitation profession, you will provide a vital role in helping people regain, develop, and build skills to function independently and lead healthy, satisfying lives. Under the guidance of a registered occupational therapist, you will provide intervention services for people of all ages and backgrounds who need specialized assistance because of illness, injury, or developmental or psychological impairments. Intervention focuses on therapeutic use of purposeful activities and treatment techniques to:
• help improve physical and mental health following disability
• restore functional performance
• prevent deterioration and/or re-injury

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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