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The Role of Occupational Therapy in AFHs

As the demand for comprehensive elderly care rises, the inclusion of specialized services such as occupational therapy in Adult Family Homes (AFHs) becomes increasingly crucial. Occupational therapy (OT) aims to improve the quality of life by enabling individuals to participate in meaningful activities, regardless of physical, cognitive, or emotional challenges. For AFH residents, OT can be a bridge to a more fulfilling, independent, and dignified life. This article delves into the role of OT in AFHs and its undeniable significance.