Why Annual Health Check-ups Matter: A Family Medicine Perspective
In the field of general medicine, the importance of annual health check-ups cannot be denied. Conducted by healthcare professionals, routine health examinations play a crucial role in maintaining long-term health and overall preventive care. The proactive monitoring of our well-being through annual check-ups can help detect premature signs of potential health risks, receive early treatment, […]
Building Social Skills Through Occupational Therapy
Social skills are pivotal for the wholesome development of a person as they help them communicate effectively, prosper in team activities, and build long-lasting relationships. It is paramount that social skills are imparted to kids at an early age so that they are better equipped to get exposed to an eclectic range of cultural experiences […]
Behavior Therapy
Behavioral Therapy The relationships that exist between what we think and what we do are incredibly powerful. We frequently overlook or undervalue the significance of always keeping a good frame of mind, no matter what is going on around us. When problems occur, we’re all vulnerable to sliding into destructive mental patterns. There are individuals, […]
Occupational Therapy for Children: A Necessity for Healthy Growth
Occupational Therapy for Children The developmental rate of children varies from individual to individual. Some are fast learners, while some are slow. But, there are some children who struggle with basic daily activities that involve balance, movement, or even social interaction, among others. But, is there any way to overcome these issues? Fortunately, advancement in […]
The Core of Development, Why Positioning Your Baby is So Important
Importance of positioning your baby As an occupational therapist, I have seen an increase in children having difficulty with core strength and postural control. Our core is made up of the muscles in our abdomen, back, and pelvis. These are the muscles that allow us to balance, sit up straight at a table, maintain our […]
