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Practise as an occupational therapist in Singapore. Help patients restore, improve or maintain their ability to perform daily activities. Find out how you can join us as an occupational therapist at NUHS.
Occupational therapy focuses on maintaining the health and facilitating continuous independence of the elderly individual. Occupational therapists provide support such as home modification, fall prevention measures and activities modification for individuals in their self-care activities.
Occupational therapy involves assessment and interventions to work or school, self-care, leisure or play, physical environments as well as cognitive, mental and physical components of function to enable individuals affected by physical injury or illness, developmental or learning disabilities, psychosocial dysfunctions or the aging process, to ...
Our Occupational Therapists aim to help patients maximize independence and participation in all occupations, across all environments (e.g. home and at school). We work with the patient and parents to help regain or develop the skills necessary for the highest level of functioning and independence.
Occupational therapists in Singapore can either be trained overseas or locally. Currently, Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) is the only local university with a Bachelor of Science in Occupational therapy. It is recognised by World Federation of Occupational Therapists (WFOT).
Dec 1, 2023 · An occupational therapist is a specially trained professional who helps people recover, develop, or improve everyday living skills. As an OT, you'll work directly with patients in various settings, from hospitals to schools to home health services.
We work with all learning different individuals - from Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Dyslexia and Dyscalculia to Down Syndrome. Our core services are Psychology, Speech & Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Music Therapy, Continuous Education and Nutrition.
From feeding themselves to getting dressed, many patients struggle with day-to-day tasks after an illness or disability. Occupational therapists develop treatment programmes that help them relearn basic skills which may have been affected by physical, cognitive or psychosocial problems.
Occupational therapists (OTs) are health care professionals specializing in occupational therapy and occupational science. OTs and occupational therapy assistants (OTAs) use scientific bases and a holistic perspective to promote a person's ability to fulfill their daily routines and roles.
As occupational therapists, we are part of the professional community, and joining the professional association (SAOT) not only offers development and connections with others in our field, but also enhances our professional profile.