Occupational therapy for bullet injury
Many students and normal people experienced gunshot injuries in recent times in Bangladesh. This injury hampered their life very significantly.
1m ago
Stroke rehabilitation by occupational therapy
Stroke is the second leading cause of death in the world. After stroke, patients face different challenges to cope with the new situation. Stroke rehabilitation is the crucial part of treating the patient appropriately.
1m ago
Occupational therapy for Parkinson’s disease
Parkinson’s disease is a very common disorder in our country. According to the latest World Health Organisation (WHO) data published in 2020, Parkinson’s disease deaths in Bangladesh reached 3,782 or 0.53% of total deaths. In Bangladesh, death rank is 125 among the world.
2m ago
The impact of heatwaves on children
A heatwave is an extended period of hot weather relative to the expected conditions of the area at that time of year, which may be accompanied by high humidity. Children face more vulnerable situations at this time. A few days ago we faced a heatwave.
3m ago
Accessible education for children with special needs
Education is one of the most crucial basic rights for all children. Children with special needs also have an equal right to educate themselves. Education may impact their everyday lifestyle. It may also improve personal development and increase people’s independence in their daily lives.
3m ago
Rights of disabled children in Bangladesh
Every child has the right to live independently. In Bangladesh, there is a significant population of disabled children,
4m ago
Disability day and occupational therapy
On December 3, 1992, the United Nations established the first International Day of Persons with Disabilities. The aim of this day is to promote an understanding of disability issues and mobilise support for the dignity, rights, and well-being of persons with disabilities. The theme for 2023 is “United in action to rescue and achieve the SDGs for, with, and by persons with disabilities.”
10m ago
Unity through community
Occupational Therapy Day initially started on October 27, 2010, and celebrated nationally and internationally. The main aim of the day is to promote occupational therapy and create awareness among people. This year, the theme for this day is “Unity through Community.” Occupational therapists unite all community members to achieve a specific goal.
11m ago
October 24, 2021
Role of occupational therapists in diseased conditions
October 27 is observed as the World Occupational Therapy Day. On this day, occupational therapists promote their profession throughout the world. The programme of the day varies from culture to culture. This year the central theme of Occupational Therapy Day is “Belong. Be you.”
November 29, 2020
The role of occupational therapy managing disabilities
December 3 is the international day of persons with disabilities. Every year this day is observed nationally and internationally.
October 25, 2020
World Occupational Therapy Day 2020: Reimagine doing
Each year, 27 October is celebrated nationally and internationally as the World Occupational Therapy Day. The theme of this year is, “Reimagine Doing”.
August 30, 2020
Rehabilitation of dementia by occupational therapy
Mrs. X is a 62 years old dementia patient. She is suffering from this for two years. Her problem has increased in this pandemic.
July 1, 2018
Remain independent in the activities of daily living
Activities of Daily Living (ADL) is very important for every person in their personal lives. There are three types of ADLs we do in our daily routine like i) self care, ii) productivity; and iii) leisure.
January 14, 2018
Occupational therapy for scarf injury
Scarf is a part of the traditional dress of women in Bangladesh. Women wear it in different styles. But it can cause harm, sometimes
July 23, 2017
Occupational therapy in ICU
An intensive care unit (ICU), also known as an intensive therapy unit or intensive treatment unit (ITU) or critical care unit (CCU), is a
January 17, 2016
Autistic children & their world: importance of sensory park
Autism is now becoming a familiar condition in Bangladesh. The total numbers of autistic children are increasing day by day.
April 5, 2015
Occupational therapy to manage Autism
Most of the people are not aware about autism. Autistic children are increasing day by day. Parents are very anxious about their children and also proper treatment.
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