Occupational therapy

What does "Occupational therapy" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

Occupational therapy is a type of health care that helps individuals regain or improve their ability to perform daily activities after an illness, injury, or disability. This might include tasks like dressing, cooking, or even working. The goal is to help people live as independently as possible by improving their physical, sensory, or cognitive abilities.

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