EP012: The Role of OT in Aging (OT Month!)
- Author
- Pooja A. Patel, DrOT, OTR/L, BCG, CDP, CFPS
- Published
- Mon 03 Apr 2023
- Episode Link
- None
April is OT Month! As the global population continues to age, the importance of occupational therapy in supporting the physical, emotional, and social well-being of older adults and their families is becoming increasingly recognized. Occupational therapy practitioners are trained to address the unique needs of older adults, including those related to physical and cognitive decline, chronic conditions, and disabilities. This episode dives into the various ways in which occupational therapists support aging.
