Occupational Therapy helps you regain, enhance and maintain:

1. Gross motor and fine motor control through functional activities.
2. Functional mobility through age-appropriate functional transfers into and from the bed, chair, etc., including wheelchair transfers and prescription of suitable adaptations and devices.
3. Body part alignment through movement, positioning and prescribing/fabricating upper limb orthoses(preventing contractures and deformities).
4. Sensory awareness and discrimination through re-education, integration and desensitization protocols.
5. Perception skills such as body awareness, spatial relations and position in space, and motor planning through age-appropriate and purposeful functional activities.
6. Cognition domains such as attention, orientation, memory, and problem solving through age-appropriate and purposeful functional activities.
7. Balance and coordination including manual dexterity through age-appropriate functional activities among various parts of the body and between the body and the external environment.
8. Tone and posture by guiding caretaker/ older children on proper positioning that needs to be followed throughout the day, various weight-bearing and weight-shifting activities.
9. Oral motor control techniques and modifying feeding patterns.
10. Psychosocial (emotional) well-being by facilitating return to daily routine activities, school, play tasks, communications and social interactions using therapeutic strategies, adaptive devices & techniques and modification of the environment.
11. Caretaker support through counselling and encouraging active involvement in setting goals.