Many people think physical therapy and occupational therapy are the same, but there are distinct differences. While physical therapy strengthens the body or a specific area of the body, occupational therapy aims to identify skills and tools to help overcome physical challenges.
Learn how occupational therapists can help cancer patients with everyday living in cognition, fall prevention, low vision, and energy preservation. Learn more here.
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