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Occupational Therapy equipment and software for
everyday livingBy : Michael Raletz
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Occupational Therapy• One of the main goals of occupational therapy
is to get our clients back to living their everyday lives
• Some of our patients won’t have the same functions as they’re use to of their extremities from serious injuries and illnesses
• These products will help us teach them to get back on their feet and living their everyday lives as independently as possible
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3 in 1 Commode
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3 in 1 commode• Cost: $45-$190 per device• Has three major functions to help with
recovery or everyday living• Can be used as
• A bedside walker to eliminate late night injuries from walking in the dark
• Shower seat• Elevated toilet seat with arm support
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Hand Held Reacher
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Reacher• Cost: $10-$20• Inexpensive and can help immensely• Used to grab things from high places or far
away not accessible due to limited arm usage• Eliminates unbalanced reaching and stress on
injuries and weaknesses• Can also help to get dressed
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Leg Lifter
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Leg Lifter• Cost: $10-$20• Another inexpensive device• Used to teach and use for lifting legs into bed
for patients with limited leg usage
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Dressing Stick
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Dressing Stick• Cost: $5-$25• Inexpensive product that can be used
everyday• Used to put clothes on or taking clothes off
from hard to reach places, such as socks• Can be used to reach out and grab something
close• Shoe horn on end of higher end devices to
help to get shoes on
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Omni Vr: Virtual Rehab
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Omni VR: Virtual Rehab• Cost: Quotes upon request• Virtual rehab software that helps in the rehab
process with games and visual aids• Fully customizable • Blends in all types of exercises for specific
routines• Makes rehabilitation process fun for patients
and makes them want to rehab
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Conclusion• Life altering injuries and illnesses may be
hard to recover from but, these products will give our facility an inexpensive way to teach our patients how to live their everyday lives as normal as possible, while at the same time providing them with the right products to succeed post rehab