COVID19 – Occupational Therapy for the future

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by Alessandra Palieri

TO EMERGENCY

In this historic moment of great human commitment, the working group created by the TO EMERGENCY team, dedicated itself to the search for historical precedents, developing plans, programs, self-assessment scales, strategies and planning of new intervention plans, to build a effective intervention in the shortest possible time.

On the two pillars participation and motivation, the Team is building the new path towards the next era of Individuals, who although marked in body and soul, will be able to deal with this epoch-making moment with resilience, coming out stronger and aware of their psycho-physical resources, in the name of Autonomy.

In the specific moment of occupational stasis, Occupational Therapy is the valid non-medical and nursing tool, capable of managing health independently, possessing holistic skills, capable of occupying the mind and body in activity to bring serenity on a psycho-physical level and to promote the empowerment of the Person and of society.

For those who are now alone or in the family, with or without important active problems, the TO EMERGENCY Team, put together by Dr. Alessandra Palieri Occupational Therapist in Rome, offers advice in telemedicine in order to offer competence and professionalism, because this delicate Quarantine moment from COVID19, prepare users to return to everyday life with a solid quality of life.

What the TO EMERGENCY team wishes to remain in the historical archive of Occupational Therapy, is the new intervention of the TO in emergency situations, which will no longer be only supportive after environmental catastrophes, but a pioneering strategic plan in health emergency as in this pandemic.

In summary, what TOs are preparing is a strategy to reorganize occupational performance and promote quality of life, in all areas of the Person: PEO Person Environment Occupation.

All members of the Team, Doctors in Occupational Therapy with further individual specializations, are able to offer advice and support in telemedicine, through the telematic channels: telephone, wathsapp, telegram, skype.

SPECIFIC CONSULTING is provided in the following areas:

Personal Support:

  • Caregiver
  • Stress management
  • Improvement of sleep without drugs
  • Mental tools for health enhancement
  • Dance therapy
  • Art therapy
  • Hippotherapy
  • Sign Language Assistance
  • Sensory integration
  • CAA Alternative Augmentative Communication
  • Spiritual accompaniment (intended as the person’s spiritual area)

Assistance and management strategies in the field:

  • Neurological
  • Orthopedic

Alzheimer’s and dementias

  • SLA
  • Multiple sclerosis
  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Parkinson
  • Visual impairments
  • Childhood
  • Maternity
  • CAA Alternative Augmentative Communication
  • Autism
  • Sign Language Assistance
  • Sensory integration
  • Dyspraxia
  • Support psychiatric patients
  • Down syndrome, Dravet, Williams

Thanking all those who are dedicating themselves to the project, we wish the people of the world to emerge from their ashes wiser, stronger and united.


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