Category: Hospice
Understanding environmental modifications
Environmental modifications make changes to the environment—not the client or the occupation—in order to improve client performance of the occupation…
Weighing the costs and benefits of an OT intervention
I still remember this young veteran patient I worked with. Like many other patients I’d seen, he and his wife…
Cultural competence in occupational therapy
Whether we call it cultural competence, multicultural competency, cultural sensitivity, or any of the other variations of terminology, I think…
Three bathroom modifications NOT to recommend
When it comes to recommending home modifications, there are many different types of equipment available to assist with almost any…
Three Considerations for Occupational Therapy in Hospice
Occupational therapists have a unique position and skill set when working with clients in the hospice setting. Because the OT profession…