Occupational Therapy

BOOK AN APPOINTMENT WITH OUR OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST

Purpose of the consultation (pediatrics)

Difficulty with the acquisition of autonomy and organizational skills during routines (dressing, brushing teeth, cleanliness, sleep) Development of fine motor skills (writing, scissor manipulation or utensils) Development of gross motor skills (coordination, riding a bike, catching or throwing a ball, jumping) Difficulty with preschool abilities (coloring, holding a crayon, creative tasks) Difficulty in relation to eating behaviors (sensitive to textures, food restrictions or demonstrates preferences, not following growth curve) Difficulty with emotional regulation (anxiety, anger) and concentrating Sensory integration ( avoiding or looking for sounds, textures, odours, hyper or hypo reactivity)

Purpose of the consultation (adult)

Driving assessment

Pediatrics

The occupational therapist working in pediatrics is there to support your child in his daily activities by optimizing functional autonomy and playtime.

Why consult an occupational therapist?

Difficulties that interfere with the normal development and autonomy of your child
Motor developmental delays
Developmental coordination disorder (Dyspraxia)
Attention deficit disorder with or without hyperactivity (ADD/ADHD)
Problem with writing
Any diagnosis causing a motor development problem
Hypotonia
A concerned parent with questions regarding child development

The occupational therapist will help your child overcome many challenges related to:

Gross motor development (difficulty walking or running, playing with a ball, ride his bike and coordination)
Fine motor skills (difficulty writing, cutting, tie his shoes, button a shirt or using utensils)
Perceptual-cognitive learning (difficulty with concepts of forms and sizes)
Sensory integration (avoiding or looking for sounds, odours, movements or textures)
Autonomy and organization (dressing up or any routine related to activities of daily living)
School requirements

Our evaluations take place in our adapted clinical setting or your home setting and consists of:

A telephone discussion
Sending of questionnaires to be filled by the parent
One or several visits with the child and parent
An evaluation report and recommendations (to be introduced in the child’s daily routine)
Meeting with parents to give an explain the evaluation report

The occupational therapist may suggest a treatment plan for occupational therapy. Thereafter, the occupational therapist and you will be able to develop the goals according to your priorities, in order to ensure the effectiveness of the treatments so that your child can meet his daily challenges.

ADULTS, SENIORS, AND PEOPLE WITH REDUCED MOBILITY

The role of the occupational therapist is to optimize your quality of life and to promote your well-being by ensuring that your environment responds to your needs and preferences.

Clients

Any person who has a loss of autonomy or problem related to:

Evaluation and services

Evaluation of the level of autonomy in your home environment (mobility, transfers, activities of daily living, food preparation)
Evaluation of cognitive abilities (taking your prescription drugs, financial management, driving your car, using technological devices)
Home adaptations (bathroom, kitchen, bedroom)
Develop an intervention plan, make recommendations and accompany the person in the necessary steps
Evaluation for disabled parking permits
Evaluation for adapted transportation services
Energy conservation and management strategies for people in palliative care or with chronic diseases

Occupational Therapy

BOOK AN APPOINTMENT WITH OUR OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST

Pediatrics

Why consult an occupational therapist?

The occupational therapist will help your child overcome many challenges related to:

Our evaluations take place in our adapted clinical setting or your home setting and consists of:

ADULTS, SENIORS, AND PEOPLE WITH REDUCED MOBILITY

Clients

Evaluation and services

We facilitate a person’s stay in a living environment that meets his needs and preferences while ensuring a satisfactory quality of life.

Contact Us

Aylmer

819.486.1186

infophysiofamiliale@physiofamiliale.com