Occupational therapy treats diseases affecting the central nervous system (e.g. after apoplexy, Parkinson's disease, craniocerebral trauma, multiple sclerosis, etc.).
Due to the damage to certain bodily functions, the affected person experiences impairments in his or her activities and participation in social life.
These complex disturbance patterns usually regress very slowly and rarely completely.
The overriding goal of occupational therapy is to regain a lost ability to act as far as possible and thus to achieve the greatest possible independence in the patient's everyday life.
n this specialty, patients of all ages are treated after surgery, amputations, accidents, injuries and / or degenerative diseases, mainly of the upper extremity. e.g.
The goal of occupational therapy is to restore mobility, reduce pain, strengthen muscles, and train dexterity and coordination of both hands and individual fingers.
Occupational therapy in geriatrics is determined by diseases that are subject to the aging process.
The typical clinical pictures are:
Due to age-related physiological functional limitations, multiple illnesses, acute and chronic diseases and external circumstances, the elderly person is often in an unstable health balance. Each additional illness is an enormous psychological, physical and social burden.
The goal of occupational therapy is to train and rebuild lost skills and to strengthen and maintain existing resources.
Hotsy Totsy - Therapy center
for children and adults
Rudolf-Breitscheid-Strasse 2
08371 Glauchau
