Introduction Cancer can disrupt participation in everyday activities, suggesting a place for
occupational therapy; however, there is a need to articulate the nature, scope and available …

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 …

OBJECTIVE. Life-threatening illness profoundly affects people's occupational functioning,
yet continuing occupational engagement seems vital to their well-being. This qualitative …

In the past 20 years there has been considerable growth in the provision of palliative care
services. The shift in emphasis from hospice and hospital care to the development of …

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 …

This article presents a scoping review of 74 papers from the peer reviewed literature dealing
with occupational therapy in palliative care. Five themes emerged regarding the parameters …

This paper describes the use of the Delphi survey method to identify the roles and training
needs of occupational therapists working in the field of hospice and palliative care in …

The objective of the article is to demonstrate how Palliative Care (PC) can be included in the
theory of the Model of Human Occupation (MOHO). The philosophy of PC focuses on a client …

Psychology in the physical and Manual Therapies presents the principles of evidence-based
applied psychology as they relate to the physical and manual therapies. The book has been …

An exploratory–descriptive qualitative research approach explored occupational therapy
students' perceptions of spirituality in occupational therapy groups during the group …