Fact Sheets on the Role of OT
Occupational therapy is a science-driven, evidence-based profession that enables people of all ages to live life to its fullest by helping them promote health and prevent—or live better with—illness, injury or disability.
Fact Sheets on the Role of OT are an overview of occupational therapy's role in a specific domain or practice environment for both the professional and consumer. They maybe copied and distributed without prior written consent from AOTA.
Below listed are fact sheets that are relevant to this practice area only. For a list of all currently available Fact Sheets for dowload and print, go to: http://www.aota.org/factsheets.
Resources
- Addressing Sensory Integration Across the Lifespan Through Occupational Therapy - pdf, 176 kb
- The Role of Occupational Therapy in Oncology - pdf, 573 kb
- Home Modifications and Occupational Therapy - pdf, 356 kb
- Occupational Therapy’s Role in Assisted Living Facilities - pdf, 847 kb
- The Role of Occupational Therapy in Chronic Disease Management - pdf, 3.1 mb
- The Occupational Therapy Role in Driving and Community Mobility Across the Lifespan - pdf, 702 kb
- The Unique Role of Occupational Therapy In Rehabilitation of the Hand - pdf, 756 kb
- Occupational Therapy and Community Reintegration of Persons With Brain Injury - pdf, 678 kb
- Occupational Therapy’s Role in Adult Cognitive Disorders - pdf, 901 kb
- Occupational Therapy's Role in Health Promotion - pdf, 3.1 mb
- Occupational Therapy’s Role in Managing Arthritis - pdf, 774 kb
- Occupational Therapy's Role in Restraint Reduction or Elimination - pdf, 620 kb
- Occupational Therapy’s Role in Skilled Nursing Facilities - pdf, 4 mb
- Occupational Therapy in Acute Care - pdf, 287 kb
- Occupational Therapy and Prevention of Falls - pdf, 184 kb
- Occupational Therapy: A Vital Role in Dysphagia Care - pdf, 1.4 mb
- The Occupational Therapy Role in Rehabilitation for the Person With an Upper-Limb Amputation - pdf, 772 kb
- Occupational Therapy Services for Persons With Visual Impairment - pdf, 738 kb
- The Role of Occupational Therapy in Palliative Care - pdf, 3.7 mb
- The Role of Occupational Therapy for Rehabilitation of the Upper Extremity - pdf, 3.1 mb
- The Role of Occupational Therapy in Facilitating Employment of Individuals With Developmental Disabilities - pdf, 764 kb
