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Humans of Healthcare: The Occupational Therapist

Professor Nathan Vytialingam, Occupational Therapist

13-Aug-24 16:00

Humans of Healthcare: The Occupational Therapist

How do you live your best life if you’re recovering from an injury, managing a chronic condition, or adapting to a disability? This is where an occupational therapist can provide support by helping you to regain, develop, or maintain the skills needed for daily activities. On this episode of Humans of Healthcare, we dive into all the different areas that an occupational therapist can work in, and what kind of training and qualifications are required to be an OT.


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Produced by: Tee Shiao Eek

Presented by: Tee Shiao Eek


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