occupational
therapy
A treatment that is evolving with the passage of time with the increase of demand, due to aging baby boomer population , physical and physiological changes across the life span due to illness, disaster or any injury.
Our Vision & Mission
The Pakistan word related treatment affiliation (POTA) is the association that bolsters word related specialists (OTs) who work or study in Pakistan. OTs improve the wellbeing and prosperity of people by making customer-focused arrangements that assist them with partaking all more completely in exercises that are imperative to their regular day to day existence. POTA gives products, administrations and learning openings that help OTs in accomplishing greatness in their expert practice. Moreover, POTA gives initiative in the improvement and advancement of the word related treatment calling in nationally and globally.
POTA Ambition
It is a process of health care and fitness to refine person’s ability, so that the individual can improvise its state of physical and mental health to play roles that are essential for everyday life.
Improve access to, and utilization of, occupational therapy by advocating to government and health care decision makers for better recognition of the contribution occupational therapy brings to the health of people.
Advance and upgrade vocation openings with proficient improvement and practice assets that are current, applicable and reasonable.
Steward and protect the calling by certifying word related treatment programs in Pakistan and regulating the National Occupational Therapy Certification Exam.
Cultivate a feeling of network that energizes pride in, and reinforcing of the word related treatment calling through systems administration, advancement, information trade, and mindful.
OT is essential for the better physical and mental state of life:
An occupational therapist will try to discover the problems and analyze its patients abilities and capabilities to resolve all it hurdles to live a normal life. An OT may check:
Your physical capacities like quality, parity and coordination
Your psychological capacities like memory, adapting systems, authoritative aptitudes
What materials or gadgets you use to take an interest in exercises like furnishings, utensils, instruments or garments
The social and passionate help is accessible to you at home, school, and work or in the network, and the physical arrangement of your home, study hall, working environment or different conditions
Helping you beat your inability by teaching or educating you on the best way to get things done with the capacities you have – for example getting around your locale in a wheelchair proposing exercises that will assist you with improving or keep up the capacities you have – for example improving your adapting systems
Through client-centered care, occupational therapists not only help overcome barriers but help prevent: unnecessary hospital stays, readmissions premature moves to a nursing home ,work injuries due to poor work station positioning, other organizational strains school dropouts due to poor attention spans or reading and writing difficulties and unemployment among people with a developmental disability or a mental illness
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