In this setting, the occupational therapist has the opportunity to engage clients in a myriad of role resumption activities. Therapy tasks run the spectrum from the very basics of self care to assisting with job coaching at the work site. Together, the therapist and client generate goals that are highly individualized and tailored to maximize role resumption in the community setting.
Nurses are key players on the team.
The occupational therapist and nurse partnership benefits the client during performance of activities that are crucial to safely returning to the community. One such case example is Betty.