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Inspiring Elderly Care: Exploring Occupational Therapy's Benefits
In your role as a caregiver, you are responsible for your elderly loved one's wellbeing. As they age, their physical and emotional needs may change, requiring a different approach to care. Senior citizens can maximize their independence, comfort, engagement, and health with occupational therapy. In order to restore lost skills due to aging or illness, occupational therapists use activities learned throughout childhood and adulthood - such as cleaning the house or preparing meals. By discussing the benefits of occupational therapy for elderly care and the techniques used by occupational therapists, this post will help caregivers explore its potential.