Professional Rehabilitation Therapy Departments:
Occupational Therapy Department
Occupational therapy aims at improving students’ functional independence in daily lives. The occupational therapists use therapeutic activities and rehabilitation aids to enhance students’ hand function, sensory, pre-vocational and independent living skills.
Major Services
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Upper limb and hand function training
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Independent living skills training
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Seating assessment and training
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Sensory integration training
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Pre-vocational training
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Design and fabrication of rehabilitation aids and equipment
Modes of training
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Individual training: To develop student’s potentials based on individualized training
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Group training: To have work training and living skills training in a group basis every week
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Lesson collaboration: To have cross-disciplinary collaboration with teachers and teaching assistants and encourage students to integrate skills learnt in individual training into daily routine
Other services:
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To purchase suitable rehabilitation aids for students
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To train staff and enhance their professional knowledge and skills
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To have regular home visits of students, make suggestions according to the assessment of their home-based equipment and guide parents to have home-based training with students