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| About Therapy (OT) student interested in working in Third World countries. This blog has been created for Transition to Practice paper to showcase an ...occupational therapy. This blog will be shown at the DiverseOT Conference, at Otago Polytechnic School of Occupational Therapy and will focus on how occupational ...occupational injustice that you might be interested in. From Aimee Reply Simone Aug 30, 2010 @ ...occupational therapists is someone who has wondered about working in third world countries or with those in poverty but wanting to ...Occupational Therapy without Borders: Learning from the spirit of survivors? Its really interesting, there are a lot of chapters about different |
| What exactly is the question here? Well, occupational therapy has been known everywhere for its benefit to our body. Although, I haven't tried any occupational therapies yet, but many friends have told me that these kind of therapies are really relaxing and very helpful to release stress in our bodies. That is why many people are really fond of having this kind of treatments. I wish I could do it. In fact, I have set an appointment to a therapist and we will probably do acupuncture. |
| Are you planning to practice occupation therapy to impoverished countries for free? Not all people in third world countries are poor but the people could sure make use of good occupational therapists to relieve their stress. But if you're willing to do volunteer work by offering your services to those who can't afford to hire an occupational therapist, then you should be commended for that. Good luck in your mission. |
| That is true. Occupational therapists are a real help to those who are working really hard to earn money. But not all are able to pay. It might be a good experience for you if you would try volunteering as a occupational therapist. This way you can practice your profession, learn from people and get opportunities. Aside from that, think of it as a way to help out those who are in need. |
| I really admire those people who engage in occupational therapy. In fact, they have helped a lot of people in order overcome their physical and emotional disabilities. These days many of the occupational therapists are helpful for enhancing cognitive, physical, and motor skills. They even guide kids for improving their self-esteem. So I think being an occupational therapist is really worthwhile. I wish to be one of them someday. |
| Being an occupational therapist is a very serious profession we should really be proud of because they get to help people from physical and mental disabilities. These people are involved in occupational therapy which promotes health by providing people to perform meaningful and purposeful active process of living. Occupational therapy draws from the fields of medicine, psychology, and sociology which also help in developing the abilities and capabilities of a person. |
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