Occupational Therapy

Recovery after surgery can limit a person's ability to complete their daily activities. Hospital Discharge Services will provide a seamless transition from hospital to home, ensuring the individual has everything they need, allowing them to focus on recovery. Services may include: organizing community resources, case management, and the provision of assistive devices.  

Attendant Care Assessments will determine the level and type of care an individual requires to perform routine personal care tasks in the home, safely and effectively.  

Occupational Therapy (OT) safety and functional assessments are crucial for evaluating a person’s ability to perform daily activities safely and effectively. These assessments help identify any physical, psycho-emotional, cognitive, or environmental barriers that might impact an individual’s independence and quality of life.

Occupational therapy (OT) is a form of treatment designed to help individuals of all ages achieve independence in their daily lives. It is particularly beneficial for those who have experienced illness, injury, or psychological challenges.  In-home OT treatment sessions will assist with coordinating PSW services (if required), and the provision of assistive devices to promote independence in the home. Occupational therapists work closely with their clients to set goals and create a supportive environment that promotes independence and well-being. 

The Assistive Devices Program (ADP) in Ontario provides funding for individuals with long-term physical disabilities with customized equipment and supplies (if eligible). Our team can assess an individual’s function and needs, and prescribe appropriate devices such as wheelchairs and mobility aids. 

Occupational therapy plays a crucial role in Return to Work (RTW) programs, helping individuals transition back to their jobs after an injury or illness. Our team of OTs can assist with gradual return to work programs, work hardening programs, job coaching, symptom management and ergonomic assessments and education. We are here to create a smooth and sustainable focusing on the physical, cognitive and psychological aspects of recovery.

Rehabilitation for driver anxiety involves a combination of therapeutic approaches to help individuals regain confidence and comfort while driving. This program includes a combination of the different therapies that are tailored to the individual’s specific needs. It also involves on-road practical driving sessions with a trained driver rehab instructor to build confidence and skills. 

Occupational therapy provides a holistic approach to concussion management, addressing both physical, psycho-emotional, and cognitive aspects to promote overall well-being and independence.

Cognitive rehabilitation is designed to help individuals recover cognitive functions that may have been impaired due to brain injuries, illnesses, or other conditions. Cognitive rehabilitation can be highly beneficial for individuals recovering from concussions, strokes, traumatic brain injuries, and other conditions affecting cognitive function.