Let's delve into the intricate world of adaptive equipment in occupational therapy with our guest Dr Brandy Archie OTD. By sharing personal experiences from various healthcare settings, they reveal the crucial role OT practitioners play, advocating for custom solutions that prioritize patient safety and independence. The episode uncovers the often-overlooked complexity of recommending and implementing adaptive tools, inviting listeners to appreciate the nuanced decision-making involved in enhancing daily living for older adults.

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This conversation is full of real talk, encouragement, and immediately useful tips to help you care for yourself while you care for others.

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