An occupational therapist is concerned with promoting health and well-being through occupations. They enable people to do things that enhance their ability to participate, or modify the environment to better support participation in everyday activities. Occupational therapists believe that participation can be supported or restricted by physical, social, attitudinal, and legislative environments.
Their role is to offer objective, function-focused insight that assists lawyers, insurers, regulators, and courts to understand how injury or illness affects daily activities, independence, work capacity, and participation in everyday life, and how those impacts may relate to the issues in dispute.
Typically, medicolegal occupational therapists provide:
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