Occupational Therapy in the News

Its been a busy couple months for OT in the News!

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The Globe and Mail recently highlighted new study findings that assistance from an occupational therapist, a nurse, and a handyman made it easier for low-income seniors to perform tasks at home.
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Burnaby Now profiles the Neil Squire Society's Technology@Work program, which helps make workplaces more comfortable for people with disabilities.
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CBC describes how Cody Caldwell's occupational therapist inspired him to play on the Paralympic wheelchair rugby team.
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CDC occupational therapist Sarah Tamosetis was quoted in response to a generous donation of equipment designed to provide sensory input for children. 
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Occupational therapist Ann Wilson educates parents and teachers on how to support children's' development of executive functioning skills. 
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In a recent edition of Doctor’s Notes, a weekly column in The Star, Susan Rappolt highlights the role of occupational therapy in transition from hospital to home.

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Have a news story about OT you'd like to see highlighted? Let us know: caotbc@caot.ca