Own & Senior Occupational Therapist at Rehabilitation Centre “Pratibha Rehab Care”

- To receive the referral from Orthopedic, Neurology Dept. IPD & OPD Cases, both Acute and Chronic, with different age group ranging Child to Elder Care.- To assess and evaluate the patients with Fractures, Traumatic injuries and Developmental disabilities.- To implement the independent treatment protocol. Various Skills of Occupational Therapy are implemented to have Evidenced Based Practice. - Performance Areas and Performance Components are remediated. Assistive & Adaptive Devices are Advised so as maximum independence can be achieved in Performance Areas. - Various types of Splints are advised to enhance the Performance. - Various Standardized scales used to assess ADL such as Barthel Self-Care, FIM etc. Hand Functions assessment. Quality assurance is the key to provide the services in Occupational Therapy Dept. Sensory Re-education, Joint Protection, Scar Management and ADL Assessment and implementing the treatment planning.- To assess the ELDER patients at Home and provide Community & Intermediate Care services. Wheel Chair Prescription & Seating. Counseling and Guidance to care givers.

- To receive the referrals from the Institutes and manage the caseload.- To assess and evaluate the clients with Physical disability and allied neurological deficits. - To act as resource person for the junior staff. To supervise the functioning of the department. - To participate in the research project i.e. HBO as an adjunct to occupational therapy in enhancing the functional performance. Assistive & adaptive devices are used to enhance the functional performance. - To guide the students attending the clinical excursion.- To implement the policies from the Health Dept. for enhancing the quality of services.

- To receive the referrals from the department. - To assess and evaluate the clients with orthopedic problems in relation to Performance Areas and Performance Components. - Specific skills in the intervention include Sensory Re-education Programme, postural Management, and Therapeutic activities for the various patients including the tendon transfers. - Hand clinic is organized with the various members of the faculty to provide the intervention in this specific area also.- Assistive & adaptive devices are used to enhance the functional performance.

- To receive the referrals, prioritize the cases and manage the caseload. - To Assess and Evaluate, Acute and Chronic, Adult & Children with Neurological, Behavioral, Neuro developmental Disabilities, Multiple Disability. - Assessment and Evaluation by using Gross Motor Functions Measure Scale & Software for Gross Motor, Modified Ashworth Scale for Spasticity, LOTCA, Test of Visio Perceptual Skills, Beery VMI to assess Cognitive and Perceptual Deficits. - For Assessing Activities of Daily Living scales such as Barthel Self-Care, Functional Independence Measure is used. Sensory Integrative Profile, etc. Erhardt Prehension Development for Hand Functions and Other Non-standardized Scales are used for assessment. - To formulate the Goals for treatment and implement. Various Splints, Assistive & Adaptive Devices are Advised, Demonstrated with Safety to prevent the deformity & achieve the Functional Independence in Performance Areas. Occupational Therapy Skills are incorporated in the Performance Components. - Remediation of Performance Components by following the Evidence Based Practice. Retraining, ADL maintenance, Seating & Positioning, Pressure and Posture Management, Transfer Techniques, Group Therapy are the part of Occupational Therapy Programme. Skills include NDT, Roods; PNF etc. are applied for the enhancing the performance.- Quality Assurance is key to Occupational Therapy Services.- Home Visits, Community Care, Recreational Therapy and Family Counseling are the Integral Part of the Occupational therapy intervention. Multidisciplinary Approach & Community Visits are integral Part of therapy. Guidance to caregivers and Functional Mobility by Wheelchair and other devices.

- To receive the referrals from the various departments e.g. Neurology, Pediatrics, Orthopedic, Psychiatry, Medicine, Surgery etc.- To assess and formulate the independent treatment plan.- Assessment and Evaluation of Performance Areas. Describing the Functional problematic areas. Using the skills and techniques in order to facilitate and enhance the functional performance. - Performance Components are remediated. Assistive & Adaptive devices are advised.