Occupational

Therapy

Software and Equipment

Maddie Walsh

Goal To offer tools that will allow clients to

improve and maintain the ability to perform daily activities

Why Occupational Therapy? Master skills that help

clients develop, recover, or maintain daily living skills

Help individuals have independent, productive, sufficient lives

Balance Therapy Ball Easily used in

workouts by users of all ages and size

Challenges balance and correcting reactions

Used to help develop proper posture and sitting habits

Support up to 660 pounds

17inTherapy Ball Cost: $29.99

Found at: https://funandfunction.com/therapy-balls.html?gclid=CMbg6s_rrcgCFYiPHwodGDkHqA

Walker Rollator Helps individuals who do

not have the functional gait skills or postural control

Encourages early cognitive and learning development

Provides cardiopulmonary strengthening, reduce flexion contractures, increase special awareness and head control while teaching user to take steps

Drive Medical Luminator Gait Trainer, Posterior, TykeCost: $579.00

Found at: http://www.phc-online.com/Anterior_Gait_Trainer_p/wenzelite-lt2x00.htm?gclid=CL-

cmrSQscgCFY8WHwodz8gJDg&click=69130&utm_source=googleshopping&utm_medium=shoppingengine

Pedo Cycle Fitted with resistance

control device Helps with

reactivation and mobilization of joints

Strengthens leg muscles

Suitable for patients who are unable to sit on regular exercise bicycle

Pedo Cycle Exerciser Cost: $390.00

Found at: http://trishir.com/products-details.asp?poid=218

Patterson Personal Care Designed to

promote independence and personal care such as washing, dressing, drying

Also custom education and exercise handouts specific for clients needs

Patterson Medical Personal Care- Occupational TherapyCost: $216.92

Found at: https://www.4mdmedical.com/index.php/catalog/product/view/id/193370/s/personal-care-occupational-therapy-207-items-for-windows-operating-

systems-prior-to-windows-7/?CAWELAID=120141310000056386&CAGPSPN=pla&gclid=CIyCkL2fscgCFQ

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VHI Exercise Prescription Software Customized at

home exercise programs

Allows the clinician to choose exercise routines and see client history online

Programs can be saved and later modified

VHI Exercise Prescription SoftwareCost: $150.75

Found at: http://www.alimed.com/vhi-pc-kits-software.html?atrkid=V3ADWA342718F_23915840524_kwd-

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Occupational Therapy With these specific tools they are

designed to help clients develop or maintain a satisfying routines of everyday activities!

References http://

www.mychildwithoutlimits.org/plan/common-treatments-and-therapies/occupational-therapy/benefits-outcomes-and-drawbacks-of-occupational-therapy/

http://www.ibmtindia.com/occup.pdf