occupational therapy service for adults with a learning disability
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Occupational Therapy Service for Adults with a
Learning Disability
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Occupational Therapists working in Learning Disability Services
• Provide a specialist service with comprehensive assessment of individuals
• Specialist knowledge of the complex needs of individuals with learning disabilities
• Individuals ability to engage in meaningful activity
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Craigmill Skill Centre
Provides therapeutic interventions to a range of individuals with learning disabilities from the site residences and to community day attendees
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OT Caseload
• OT works within a Multidisciplinary Team
• Receive referrals direct from health professions and outside agencies
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OT Provides
• Self care activities – from learning to eat and drink with specialised equipment to enabling the individual to access facilities in their local community
• Productive activities – from developing basic work or home skills to accessing employment
• Leisure activities – from developing hobbies and interests to taking part in more active recreation
• Advice on daily routines/structures, housing design/adaptations, provision of equipment
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OT InterventionsVarious activities to engage individuals
in meaningful activity
• Community Living Skills breakfast, lunch, tea
groups baking, shopping, money management, community trips.
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OT InterventionsVarious activities to engage
individuals in meaningful activity
• Leisure/Interest – art & crafts, photography, community art workshops
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OT InterventionsVarious activities to engage
individuals in meaningful activity
• Work Placements woodwork workshop concrete workshop, horticulture/gardening project canteen/sandwich project
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OT InterventionsVarious activities to engage individuals
in meaningful activity
• Community Access Dundee College - Horticulture/
computers community work placements – Crombie Park Rangers Dighty Project Squirrel Boxes Dundee Supported Employment
Team
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OT InterventionsIndividual Centred Planning
• Assessment Process• Occupational Therapy Timetable• Group Requests
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OT Interventions
Standardised Assessment
Assessment Of Motor and Process Skills
(AMPS)
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Aim of Occupational Therapy
The overall aim of Occupational Therapy Intervention is
ultimately to enhance the individuals quality of life