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Occupational Therapy for Children

“Occupation is important for children’s development, health and well-being. A key function of occupational therapy is enabling children and young people to participate in the daily activities (occupations) that they need or want to do” Royal College of Occupational Therapists, 2019

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Hospital team

Our team works to promote and encourage children and parents to participate in tailored and structured activities to maximise their abilities and quality of life, both while they are in hospital and in the longer term

Community team

Community paediatric occupational therapists work with children who are experiencing difficulties which affect their ability to participate in daily activities

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