Compensatory Approaches to Support OccupationLaajuus (4 cr)

Objective

GOALS

• You are able to observe using human body in occupation
• You kow the process of assistive devices and equipment and how to use them and orthoses to support human occupation
• You are familiar with the main upper limb assessment tools and you are able to apply them in practice

Content

CONTENT
• Biomechanics, hand grips, fine-motor tests/assessments methods
• assistive device and equipment process
• Avekki – Prevention and management of violence and aggression
• Preparation of orthoses, small assistive devices and equipment pressure garmentsHow to make orthosis, get to know assistive small-equipment, pressure garment