
Episode 1956 - OT 2.0: adapt & modify vs. restore & rehab
#PTonICE Podcast
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Empowering Older Adults Through Strength Training
This chapter explores the mindset of occupational therapy for older adults, emphasizing the importance of strength training over mere reliance on assistive devices. The speaker advocates for empowering older patients to engage in rigorous exercises, fostering independence and enhancing their physical capabilities. With inspiring examples and practical strategies, the chapter highlights how tailored resistance training can transform perceptions of aging and improve the quality of life for older individuals.
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