HSS 3103 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Health Promotion, Physical Therapy

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Health Sciences
• Course: HSS 3103
• Professor: Sonia Gulati

Document Summary

Any goods, services, environmental adaptations to assist person with disability to overcome limitations in carrying out activities in daily living and participating in social, economic/financial, political, and cultural life of the community. Primary role to support ppl with disabilities with good health care, reliable transportation, specialized equipment, and good education. Provincial level pensions, cover costs for equipment; differ with provinces (cid:1) (cid:1) deterioration with new methods; therapists bring change to someone"s condition. Therapy: restoring previous functioning and compensating for its. Provide meds, prescribe and facilitate exercises/training, apply for assistive tech; stabilize a person"s condition. Individual counseling - providing info about things, might have hw to do at home (i. e cognitive behavior therapy, sexuality and disability) or group problem solving (cid:1) Rehabilitation: process to enable them to reach and maintain their optimal (cid:1) physical, sensory, intellectual, psychological, and social functional levels; provide ppl with disabilities with tools they need to attain independence and self-determination (who, 2007)