In-house services :
At Dorset Rehab, we have qualified Occupational Therapists trained from the United Kingdom to provide professional consultation and treatment services. We uphold the belief of personalised and client focus treatment, thus providing optimum therapy treatment to our clients.

Occupational Therapy uses various treatment modalities to enable clients to regain their loss of function due to their disabilities, and to empower patients to achieve their independence in their daily activities which comprise of work, leisure and play. The management of different conditions will involve different treatment approaches.

Our list of clientele consists of a broad age spectrum ranging from young toddlers to the elderly population with our services extended to the following:

1. Orthopaedic conditions (e.g. arthritis, rheumatism, low back pain)
   • Pain Management
   • Joint Protection Techniques
     
     
     
2. Upper Limb & Hand Trauma Injuries
   • Splinting
   • Gentle Mobilisation
   • Scar Management
   • Oedema Management
   • Work Hardening
     
     
     
3. Paediatric (e.g. Hyperactivity, Attention Deficit Disorder, Delayed Development, Autism, Cerebral Palsy)
   • Handwriting Skills
   • Fine Motor Skills
   • Visual Perception skills
     
     
     
4. Geriatric
   • Home Management
     
     
     
5. Neurological disorders (e.g. Stroke, Spine injuries)
   
   
   
6. Workplace Ergonomics
   
   
   
7. Others

Our Treatment includes :

1. Exercises
   
   
   
2. Retraining of functional activities following stroke (e.g. personal self care, eating)
   These activities may appear simple but it can be daunting for someone who sustanined a brain injury.
   

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Scar Management We can provide customised Pressure Garments for hypertrophic scarring / keloid resulting from burn or surgery.

Face Mask

4. Scar Massage
   
   
5. Oedema Management
   
   
6. Fine Motor Skills
   These skills involve various aspects such as sensation, dexterity, hand-eye coordination skills etc, in order to perform simple activities.
   

   Training hand dexterity	Fine finger manipulation

   
   
7. Training in hand writing skills
   Children who are learning to write may show difficulty in holding their pencils properly. This may be due to improper pencil holding or poor muscle strength or poor visual perceptual skills.
   
   
   
8. Child Therapy
   Children who experience delay in developmental milestones such as autism. Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder(ADHD) can benefit from Occupational Therapy treatment. These treatment are aimed to improve their concentration level, attention span, ability to follow instruction.