Occupational therapists play many roles to support independence and safety in people with DMD. Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a progressive condition that causes muscles all over your body to ...

All children develop at different rates, and no two children are alike—even among siblings and children who grow up in the same environment. If your child is delayed in reaching their physical ...

When a family member or friend gets sick or injured, it's easy to feel powerless: What do you say? How do you help? When should you check in, and how often? How much is too much? These questions are ...

Matt Whittle has experience writing and editing accessible education-related content in health, technology, nursing and business subjects. His work has been featured on Sleep.org, Psychology.org and ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) – Occupational therapists have an important role in helping people return back to their day to day life post treatment or surgery. For those suffering from chronic pain or a ...

New educational resource explores how therapy can help children build independence, improve movement, and participate ...

Carla Brown greets her occupational therapist, Julian Prado. Prado, who works for Los Angeles County, has been meeting with Brown weekly to help her adjust to living indoors. (Molly Castle Work/KFF ...

Carla Brown waits on an air mattress, eager for her occupational therapist to arrive at her apartment next to the Hollywood Freeway in Los Angeles, mere blocks from where she once camped on the ...