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Celebrating World Autism Awareness Day in Port Alfred

Hello, Port Alfred community! As we come together to celebrate💙 World Autism Awareness Day 💙on April 2nd, it’s an opportunity to reflect on the diversity and unique strengths of individuals on the autism spectrum. Here in Port Alfred, South Africa, we’re proud to join the global movement to increase understanding and acceptance of autism. Autism…

You are NOT alone: An amazing resource for parents and teachers!!

Whether you’re a parent, teacher, or a dedicated professional with a passion for children and/or mental health, SAISI (South African Institute for Sensory Integration) has something special in store for you!  SAISI trains occupational therapists to become ASI®️ (Ayres Sensory Integration®️) qualified, but we believe in sharing knowledge far and wide. That’s why we’ve created…

Aeging better

Unlocking Freedom: Daily Triumphs for Alzheimer’s Independence!

Maintaining independence is a vital aspect of well-being for individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease. While the disease may present cognitive challenges, engaging in purposeful and structured daily activities can contribute to a sense of autonomy and accomplishment. In this article, we’ll explore a range of activities designed to support and enhance the independence of adults…

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Navigating Home After a Stroke

Returning home after a stroke can be a significant transition for both the stroke survivor and their caregivers. The goal is to promote independence and ensure a safe and supportive environment. Here are key considerations for the post-stroke transition: It’s essential to approach the transition home as a collaborative effort involving the stroke survivor, healthcare…

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Turning Tastebud Tantrums into Culinary Adventures

Dealing with picky eaters, especially those who are sensitive to sensory input, can be challenging. Here are some tips that incorporate principles of sensory integration to help make mealtimes more enjoyable for picky eaters: Remember, patience is key when working with picky eaters, and it’s essential to create a positive and non-coercive mealtime environment.

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Hello world!

Welcome to Pippa Langley OTs! I’m thrilled to have you here in my online community dedicated to all things related to occupational therapy and wellness in the Port Alfred area. Whether you’re a fellow occupational therapist, a patient seeking guidance, or simply someone interested in learning more about the field, you’ve come to the right…

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