Click on the articles below to review scientific research showing positive benefits of occupational therapy services for the elderly:

Occupational Therapy for Independent Living in Older Adults
  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)

Effects of Occupational Therapy on Quality of Life, Mood and Health Status in Dementia Patients and their Caregivers
  The Journals of Gerontology

Effectiveness of Assistive Technology and Environmentals Interventions in Maintaining Independence and Reducing Home Care Costs for the Frail Elderly
   Archives of Family Medicine

Long Term Follow Up on Occupational Therapy Intervention
   The Journals of Gerontology

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