Occupational engagement of people living with a life‐limiting illness: occupational therapists' perceptions
Background/aim Occupational therapists working in palliative care aim to enable clients
living with a life‐limiting illness to continue participating in meaningful activities for as long …
living with a life‐limiting illness to continue participating in meaningful activities for as long …
Occupational therapy for people living with a life-limiting illness: A thematic review
Introduction: Little is known about occupational therapy practice for people with a life-limiting
illness. This paper aims to review the available occupational therapy literature in order to …
illness. This paper aims to review the available occupational therapy literature in order to …
“It's not about treatment, it's how to improve your life”: The lived experience of occupational therapy in palliative care
S Badger, R Macleod, A Honey - Palliative & supportive care, 2016 - cambridge.org
Objectives: A key aim of palliative care is to improve the quality-of-life of people with a life-
threatening illness. Occupational therapists are well positioned to contribute to this aim due …
threatening illness. Occupational therapists are well positioned to contribute to this aim due …
Workforce profile of Australian occupational therapists working with people who are terminally ill
Background/aim The role played by Australian occupational therapists with clients living with
terminal illness has recently been highlighted in the Occupational Therapy Australia () …
terminal illness has recently been highlighted in the Occupational Therapy Australia () …
Is occupation missing from occupational therapy in palliative care?
S Keesing, L Rosenwax - Australian Occupational Therapy …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Background/aim: The role of occupational therapists in palliative care is largely
undocumented in Western Australia (WA). Little is known about the services occupational …
undocumented in Western Australia (WA). Little is known about the services occupational …
Meaning of occupational engagement in life-threatening illness: A qualitative pilot project
B Vrkljan, J Miller-Polgar - Canadian Journal of …, 2001 - journals.sagepub.com
INTRODUCTION: The onset of a personal crisis combined with the resultant disruption in
occupational routines may challenge a person's identity as a capable and healthy individual …
occupational routines may challenge a person's identity as a capable and healthy individual …
Patients' and caregivers' perceptions of occupational therapy and adapting to discharge home from an inpatient palliative care setting
Introduction There is limited research into the role of occupational therapy in discharge
planning in palliative care. This study aimed to explore patients' and caregivers' perceptions …
planning in palliative care. This study aimed to explore patients' and caregivers' perceptions …
Occupational therapy in palliative care: Is it under‐utilised in Western Australia?
Aim: To explore potential barriers to occupational therapy in palliative care in Western
Australia, as perceived by occupational therapists and other health professionals. Method: A …
Australia, as perceived by occupational therapists and other health professionals. Method: A …
“You've Got to Do Something”: Developing Occupational Therapists' Role in End-of-Life Care
JK Chow, ND Pickens, T Fletcher… - … Therapy Journal of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Occupational therapists support the occupational participation of people who are dying yet
remain underutilized in end-of-life care. The purpose of this article was to explore how …
remain underutilized in end-of-life care. The purpose of this article was to explore how …
A phenomenological inquiry into the embodied nature of occupation at end of life
AP Lala, EA Kinsella - Canadian Journal of Occupational …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Background. Occupational therapists propose that occupation is a basic human need across
the lifespan. However, there is limited understanding of how occupation contributes to the …
the lifespan. However, there is limited understanding of how occupation contributes to the …