Whether you’re recovering from a workplace injury or experiencing post-injury symptoms like pain and discomfort interfering with your job and daily activities, you need occupational therapy to adapt to work and other situations while managing your medical condition. Occupational therapy is a type [Read More]
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Reasons Why You Can Get Injured At Work
Many of us take a safe working environment for granted, and sadly, injuries at work are all too common. Work-related injuries can be caused by a number of factors, and even workplaces with less obvious hazards can pose a risk to employees, regardless of the role. In 2020, according to the U.S. [Read More]
How to Avoid Common Injuries from Work
Being injured at work can lead to not only lost income and possibly permanent injuries on the employee’s side, but also a drop in productivity from the employer’s perspective. This is why establishing a safe workplace is both legally necessary and ethically, morally, and financially [Read More]
News and Advice About Occupational Therapy
Did you know that April is Occupational Therapy Month in the United States? This year’s theme is “Occupational Therapy: Empowering Everyday Living.” Occupational therapy is a profession that helps people with injury, illness, or disability perform practical tasks to their utmost ability. If you have [Read More]
Workplace Injury: How Late After the Accident Can It be Reported?
While getting injured at work is the last thing you want to happen to you, it is inevitable. It’s how you prepare for and respond to it that can make all the difference in how it will turn out. In the event of a work-related injury, your best way forward—aside, of course, from seeking treatment— [Read More]
Occupational Therapy Needed for Children
Occupational therapy is dubbed “the life-changing discipline” for various reasons. It is an evidence-based profession whose goal is to help people of all ages living with a disability, injury, or illness complete everyday activities and overcome barriers that affect their overall well-being. For [Read More]
Which Occupational Therapy Programs Are Best For You?
Occupational therapy is the branch of health care that helps an individual accommodate and overcome limitations caused by illness, a congenital defect, or injury. Your care plan depends on your individual needs and desired goals. Here’s how you and your therapist will determine which type of program [Read More]
5 Ways We Can Help You Through Your Occupational Therapy Journey
A workplace injury can bring on physical, mental, and even financial distress, especially when you’re not sure as to how long it will take you to fully recover. If you sustained an injury while on the job, visit us at WorkPartners Occupational Health in Grand Junction, Colorado. One of our [Read More]
How Occupational Therapy Can Help Today’s Working Adults With Neck Pain
Is your occupation and workspace putting undue strain on your cervical spine and neck muscles. If so, occupational therapy from the health experts at WorkPartners Occupational Health can help. Ergonomics and Occupational Health Ergonomics and occupational health go hand in hand. Ergonomics work to [Read More]