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Empowering Recovery: How Occupational Therapy Assists Clients living with PTSD
PTSD and return to function Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) can profoundly impact an individual's daily life, affecting their ability to engage in meaningful activities and maintain a sense of well-being. In these challenging circumstances, the role of an Occupational Therapist (OT) becomes paramount. Creative Therapy Consultants is dedicated to guiding individuals on their journey towards recovery from PTSD. In this blog post, we will explore the comprehensive approac
David McInerney
Jan 30, 20243 min read


Running the Home Care Gauntlet in British Columbia. A Kelowna Occupational therapy perspective.
Home Care There is no question that British Columbia’s healthcare system is creaking under the weight of population growth, demographic pressures, and both federal and provincial government balance sheet constraints. These pressures are replicated across many countries like Australia, the UK, and New Zealand. There is no place where this is felt more acutely than in the home care sector. Traditionally, this was the sole domain of Health Authorities. In decades past, services
David McInerney
Jan 25, 20243 min read


Enhancing Safety and Well-Being: A Guide to Home Safety for Aging in Place with Creative Therapy Consultants
Occupational Therapist helping with home safety As we gracefully age, the importance of continuing to live independently in the place we call home becomes increasingly significant. To embark on the journey of aging in place is to embrace a goal cherished by many seniors. In this comprehensive guide, crafted in collaboration with Creative Therapy Consultants and our team of occupational therapists , we'll delve into practical tips and thoughtful modifications that can transfor
David McInerney
Jan 24, 20243 min read


Enhancing Lives in Long-Term Care: Creative Therapy Consultants
Equipment Prescription In the dynamic field of healthcare, where compassion meets expertise, Creative Therapy Consultants stands out. Specializing in occupational therapy and rehabilitation therapy, we bring a wealth of experience and a unique approach to long-term care settings. Our team of dedicated professionals is committed to enhancing the quality of life for older clients, as well as supporting facility owners in providing top-notch care. Â Our Journey: Â At Creative T
David McInerney
Jan 22, 20242 min read


Creative Therapy Consultants: Workplace Rehabilitation Programs Across Diverse Industries
Return to work rehab In the dynamic landscape of workplace rehabilitation, Creative Therapy Consultants stands out as an expert service provider, offering tailored and innovative solutions to various industries in the regions we serve. With a commitment to fostering recovery, promoting employee well-being, and facilitating a smooth return to work , we have honed our skills across an array of unique industries. This blog explores our specialized approach to workplace rehabilit
David McInerney
Jan 19, 20242 min read


Nurturing Careers, Enriching Lives: The Multifaceted Allure of Rural BC's Occupational Therapy Landscape
Occupational Therapy and Garden therapy Embarking on a career as an occupational therapist in rural British Columbia unveils a tapestry of unique advantages that extend beyond the conventional healthcare framework. In communities like Penticton, Kelowna, Kamloops, Nanaimo, Nelson, Castlegar, Cranbrook, and Invermere, occupational therapists find themselves woven into the very fabric of community life, fostering a bond that enhances the professional journey. Building upon the
David McInerney
Jan 18, 20242 min read


Elevating Productivity: The Transformative Role of Occupational Therapy in the Workplace
Employee with ergonomic workstation In the dynamic landscape of modern workplaces, optimizing productivity is a constant pursuit for employers and employees alike. One often overlooked ally in this endeavor is the occupational therapist (OT). Beyond their traditional roles in healthcare settings, occupational therapists are increasingly making significant contributions to workplace productivity. In this blog post, we'll explore the ways in which OTs play a vital role in enha
David McInerney
Jan 15, 20243 min read


Building Inclusivity: The BC Rebate for Accessible Home Adaptations Program and the Role of Occupational Therapy
Wheelchair user on an accessible ramp Creating an inclusive and accessible environment is a fundamental aspect of supporting individuals with diverse abilities. In British Columbia, the Rebate for Accessible Home Adaptations (BC RAHA) program is a beacon of support for those seeking to modify their living spaces to meet specific accessibility needs. This blog post will delve into the BC RAHA program, shedding light on its significance and exploring the pivotal role of occupat
David McInerney
Jan 10, 20242 min read
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