Orthopedic Hospital of Oklahoma

Occupational therapy focuses on therapeutic activities that are also goal directed to assist you in adapting to your environment. Adaptive equipment and techniques, home assessment, and family training can be important aspects of occupational therapy.

Your occupational therapist focuses on physical, cognitive, and perceptual abilities that affect your lifestyle. You and others who may assist in your daily routines, could learn strategies that include: 

  • Bathing, personal hygiene, and dressing techniques 
  • Toilet and tub transfers 
  • Use of adaptive equipment 
  • Home assessment and home healthcare services 
  • Meal preparation, eating, and housekeeping 
  • Caregiver training