Latest Blog Posts

Some highlights of the Autism Workshop held on 25/05/2019

Posted On Thursday, 18 July 2024 By Jayanthi Ramnath Occupational Therapist

Below is a post from my previous blog thinklikeanotin June 2019.

In that blogpost, I had shared feedback from an Autism workshop that I had organised and presented at.

Read on to find out more. 

Autism Awareness

Posted On Thursday, 18 July 2024 By Jayanthi Ramnath Occupational Therapist

The post below was originally posted on my blog thinklikeanot on 10/04/2019. That site is no longer available; however, I decided to share the contents of the post here to create more awareness about Autsim.

The post highlights red flags of autism and how an OT can help.

 

JULY IS MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS MONTH

Posted On Sunday, 14 July 2024 By Jayanthi Ramnath Occupational Therapist

JULY IS MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS MONTH

Despite all the advocay around mental health awarenesss, there still seems to be such a stigma around mental health illnesses. You would therefore note that I often post on mental health awareness topics on Facebook or Whatsapp.

Below is some information worth noting and sharing....

Thank you for visting.

Jayanthi Ramnath

The role of Occupational Therapy in Paediatrics

Posted On Wednesday, 17 April 2024 By Jayanthi Ramnath Occupational Therapist

The role of Occupational Therapy in children and childhood is so immensely vast.

In my practice the age group of the children I see varies drastically from newborns to 18 years of age. 

My practice provide a service to children presenting with various conditions. Treatment progarmmes therefore vary according to the needs of the child.

Read on to find out what conditions I see and what my therapy programmes entail.

"The Role of Occupational Therapy in Mental Health Care"

Posted On Tuesday, 02 April 2024 By Jayanthi Ramnath Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapy plays a vital role in supporting individuals with mental health conditions in achieving their goals and leading fulfilling lives. As an Occupational Therapist with a passion for mental health care, I have been part of the process of therapeutic interventions which empower individuals to overcome challenges, build resilience, and engage meaningfully in daily activities. In this blog post, we'll explore the role of occupational therapy in mental health care, common interventions used, and the benefits of a holistic approach to treatment.

"The Importance of Hand Therapy in Rehabilitation"

Posted On Tuesday, 02 April 2024 By Jayanthi Ramnath Occupational Therapist

Hand therapy is a specialized area of rehabilitation focused on treating conditions affecting the hands, wrists, and arms. As an Occupational Therapist with expertise in hand therapy, I've witnessed the profound impact it can have on individuals recovering from hand injuries, surgeries, or conditions such as arthritis. In this blog post, we'll explore the importance of hand therapy, common hand conditions treated, and the role of Occupational Therapy in promoting hand health and function.

"Return-to-Work Rehabilitation: A Guide for Employees and Employers"

Posted On Monday, 11 March 2024 By Jayanthi Ramnath Occupational Therapist

Returning to work after an injury or illness can be a challenging and daunting process for both employees and employers. As an Occupational Therapist with expertise in return-to-work rehabilitation, I've witnessed firsthand the benefits of a structured and supportive rehabilitation program. In this blog post, we'll explore the importance of return-to-work rehabilitation, key considerations for employees and employers, and the role of occupational therapy in facilitating a successful return to the workplace.