Occupational Therapy equipment and software for everyday living By : Michael Raletz.

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Occupational Therapy equipment and software for everyday living By : Michael Raletz

Occupational Therapy One of the main goals of occupational therapy is to get our clients back to living their everyday livesOne of the main goals of occupational therapy is to get our clients back to living their everyday lives Some of our patients won’t have the same functions as they’re use to of their extremities from serious injuries and illnessesSome of our patients won’t have the same functions as they’re use to of their extremities from serious injuries and illnesses These products will help us teach them to get back on their feet and living their everyday lives as independently as possibleThese products will help us teach them to get back on their feet and living their everyday lives as independently as possible

3 in 1 Commode

3 in 1 commode Cost: $45-$190 per deviceCost: $45-$190 per device Has three major functions to help with recovery or everyday livingHas three major functions to help with recovery or everyday living Can be used asCan be used as A bedside walker to eliminate late night injuries from walking in the darkA bedside walker to eliminate late night injuries from walking in the dark Shower seatShower seat Elevated toilet seat with arm supportElevated toilet seat with arm support

Hand Held Reacher

Reacher Cost: $10-$20Cost: $10-$20 Inexpensive and can help immenselyInexpensive and can help immensely Used to grab things from high places or far away not accessible due to limited arm usageUsed to grab things from high places or far away not accessible due to limited arm usage Eliminates unbalanced reaching and stress on injuries and weaknessesEliminates unbalanced reaching and stress on injuries and weaknesses Can also help to get dressedCan also help to get dressed

Leg Lifter

Cost: $10-$20Cost: $10-$20 Another inexpensive deviceAnother inexpensive device Used to teach and use for lifting legs into bed for patients with limited leg usageUsed to teach and use for lifting legs into bed for patients with limited leg usage

Dressing Stick

Cost: $5-$25Cost: $5-$25 Inexpensive product that can be used everydayInexpensive product that can be used everyday Used to put clothes on or taking clothes off from hard to reach places, such as socksUsed to put clothes on or taking clothes off from hard to reach places, such as socks Can be used to reach out and grab something closeCan be used to reach out and grab something close Shoe horn on end of higher end devices to help to get shoes onShoe horn on end of higher end devices to help to get shoes on

Omni Vr: Virtual Rehab

Omni VR: Virtual Rehab Cost: Quotes upon requestCost: Quotes upon request Virtual rehab software that helps in the rehab process with games and visual aidsVirtual rehab software that helps in the rehab process with games and visual aids Fully customizableFully customizable Blends in all types of exercises for specific routinesBlends in all types of exercises for specific routines Makes rehabilitation process fun for patients and makes them want to rehabMakes rehabilitation process fun for patients and makes them want to rehab

Conclusion Life altering injuries and illnesses may be hard to recover from but, these products will give our facility an inexpensive way to teach our patients how to live their everyday lives as normal as possible, while at the same time providing them with the right products to succeed post rehabLife altering injuries and illnesses may be hard to recover from but, these products will give our facility an inexpensive way to teach our patients how to live their everyday lives as normal as possible, while at the same time providing them with the right products to succeed post rehab