Most clinicians think of a sit-to-stand device as a transfer aid, but it can also be a valuable therapy tool. Learn how occupational therapists can use sit-to-stand devices to address lower extremity strength, standing tolerance, balance, weight shifting, and ADL performance while promoting safety, confidence, and functional independence.

When people hear core strengthening, they often think of fitness classes or abdominal workouts. In occupational therapy, however, core strength is much more than a “six-pack” concept. The core includes the muscles of the abdomen, back, pelvis, and hips that help stabilize the body during everyday activities.

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Functional cognitive activities help patients improve memory, attention, problem-solving, and executive functioning through meaningful everyday tasks. By incorporating real-life activities such as calendar management, meal planning, and medication organization, Occupational Therapists can promote greater independence, safety, and confidence in daily living.

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