Occupational Therapy in Truro, Cornwall.
Introduction Sensory activities are designed to stimulate a child’s senses: touch, smell, taste, sight, and hearing. They not only contribute to sensory integration, which is the ability of the brain to combine information from our senses to understand our surroundings, … Continued
Sensory overload is a condition where one’s senses are overwhelmed by the stimuli they are receiving. This can happen in various environments, but it’s particularly common in bustling places like schools. For students who experience sensory overload, the school environment … Continued
Loneliness, often dismissed as a mere emotional state, has far-reaching implications that extend beyond the realm of feelings. As an occupational therapist with a focus on holistic well-being, it’s crucial to recognise the tangible impact loneliness can have on the … Continued
Introduction Embark on a fulfilling journey as an occupational therapist in the UK, making a real impact. If you’re eyeing a career in Cornwall, let’s explore how long it takes to qualify. Education Requirements Start with a Health and Care … Continued
Visual perception skills are essential for a child’s learning and development. These skills enable children to understand and interpret what they see, which is crucial for their academic success, particularly in reading, writing, and mathematics. However, some children may struggle … Continued
Welcome to Waves Occupational Therapy, in Cornwall: Your Unique Path to Personalised Wellbeing! Hey there! At Waves Occupational Therapy, we’re all about unleashing your awesome potential and making your day-to-day life a whole lot brighter. We’re nestled right in the … Continued
Discover how to support and nurture your child’s potential while understanding Dyspraxia and Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD). This blog provides essential insights and practical tips for parents facing these challenges.
Unlocking the Hidden Power of Proprioception in Child Development. Dive into the world of proprioception, its vital role in shaping children’s physical and emotional growth, and discover engaging activities to boost sensory awareness.
Explore how proprioception, the “sixth sense” of body awareness, influences children’s development and aids adults in rehabilitation. Occupational Therapists leverage its power to enhance coordination, emotional well-being, and functionality. Discover how this hidden hero transforms lives in our full blog.
Occupational therapy is a specialised field of healthcare that focuses on improving and maintaining individuals’ ability to engage in everyday activities, or “occupations,” that are meaningful and necessary for their well-being. This therapy is applicable across the lifespan, aiding children, … Continued