Occupational Rehabilitation Services provided to patients focus on aspects of assessing and training the patient's functional skills in managing themselves, managing the home, managing work and other aspects related to the functioning of a person's life.

Functional Rehabilitation Activities conducted on patients will use the adaptation of various activities to be used as a treatment modality or media in retraining skills and improving the patient's functional skills.

The main purpose of Occupational Therapy Rehabilitation is to restore the patient's functionality and encourage the patient/client to carry out his daily activities with more confidence and independence.

Scope of Services

USM Hospital's Occupational Rehabilitation Division provides occupational rehabilitation services to referred patients of all ages. In general, vocational rehabilitation services can be classified as follows:

1. Occupational Rehabilitation Treatment for Outpatient / Inpatient physical cases

• Evaluation and training of functional skills of daily activities / ADL training
• Evaluation and training of domestic activity management skills / home management
• Training with therapeutic activities / remedial activities to improve / maintain the patient's functional skills
• Suggestion and provision of auxiliary equipment and modification of equipment
• Evaluation and training of the use of wheelchairs / mobility equipment in everyday situations
• Work skills assessment and training
• Evaluation of activities at home / school / workplace
• Providing pressure clothing / pressure garment
• Evaluation and Training of hand skills
• Assessment and training of cognitive skills
• Evaluation and training of social skills
• Sensory desensitization
• Retrain sensory function/Sensory Integration Therapy
• Evaluation and training in the use of wheelchairs / mobility equipment

2. Functional Rehabilitation Treatment for Outpatient / Inpatient Pediatric Cases

• Early intervention program
• Assessment and training of cognitive skills
• Skill training in handling daily activities / ADL training
• Pre-school assessment and training
• Suggestion and provision of auxiliary equipment / modification of equipment
• Evaluation and training of the use of wheelchairs / mobility equipment in everyday situations
• Evaluation of activities at home / school / community
• Sensory Integration Therapy / Sensory Integration Therapy
• Evaluation and training of social skills
• Gross Motor Skills Training / Gross Motor Skills Training
• Fine Motor Skills Training / Fine Motor Skills Training
• Behavior modification program
• Snoezelen or Multi Sensory Room

Occupational Rehabilitation Treatment for Psychiatric Community Centers

• Conduct rehabilitation activities in the Community
• Handle the day-to-day rehabilitation activities of the Psychiatry Center
• Handle rehabilitation activities of the psychiatric ward
• Work Skills assessment and training

Perkhidmatan Pemulihan Cara Kerja ialah penilaian dan rawatan dengan kerjasama para profesional yang terlibat dalam perkhidmatan perubatan dan sosial, kepada semua peringkat umur dengan masalah mental dan fizikal melalui aktiviti-aktiviti yang berteraputik yang dipilih secara spesifik dan berperingkat bagi membantu mereka mencapai tahap kefungsian dan berdikari secara maksimum dalam semua aspek kehidupan harian yang merangkumi berdikari untuk peribadi, pekerjaan, sosial, rekreasi dan hiburan serta hubungan interpersonal.

Perkhidmatan Pemulihan Cara Kerja yang diberikan kepada pesakit yang menumpukan aspek penilaian dan latihan skil kefungsian pesakit dalam pengurusan diri, rumah, kerja dan lain-lain aspek yang berkaitan fungsi kehidupan seseorang.

Aktiviti Pemulihan Cara Kerja yang dikendalikan ke atas pesakit akan menggunakan adaptasi pelbagai aktiviti untuk dijadikan sebagai modaliti atau media rawatan dalam melatih semula skil dan meningkatkan skil kefungsian pesakit.

Tujuan utama Pemulihan Cara Kerja adalah untuk mengembalikan kefungsian pesakit dan menggalakan pesakit menjalani aktiviti sehariannya dengan lebih yakin dan berdikari.

Skop Perkhidmatan

Bahagian Pemulihan Cara Kerja Hospital USM memberikan perkhidmatan pemulihan carakerja kepada pesakit-pesakit yang dirujukkan pada semua peringkat umur. Secara amnya perkhidmatan pemulihan carakerja boleh diklasifikasikan seperti berikut:

1. Rawatan Pemulihan Cara Kerja bagi kes fizikal Pesakit Luar / Dalam

• Penilaian dan latihan skil kefungsian aktiviti harian (ADL training)
• Penilaian dan latihan skil pengurusan aktiviti domestik / pengurusan rumah
• Latihan dengan aktiviti teraputik / aktiviti remedial untuk meningkatkan / mengekalkan skil fungsi pesakit
• Cadangan dan pemberian peralatan bantuan dan pengubahsuaian alat
• Penilaian dan latihan penggunaan kerusi roda / peralatan mobiliti dalam situasi harian
• Penilaian dan latihan skil kerja
• Penilaian aktiviti di rumah / sekolah / tempat kerja
• Pemberian pakaian tekanan (pressure garment)
• Penilaian dan Latihan skil kemahiran tangan
• Penilaian dan latihan kemahiran kognitif
• Penilaian dan latihan skil kemahiran bersosial
• Desensitisasi sensori
• Melatih semula fungsi sensori (Terapi Integrasi Sensori)
• Penilaian dan latihan penggunaan kerusi roda / peralatan mobiliti

2. Rawatan Pemulihan Cara Kerja Bagi Kes Pediatrik Pesakit Luar / Dalam

• Program intervensi awal
• Penilaian dan latihan kemahiran kognitif
• Latihan skil kemahiran mengendalikan aktiviti harian (ADL training)
• Penilaian dan latihan pra-sekolah
• Cadangan dan pemberian peralatan bantuan / pengubahsuaian alat
• Penilaian dan latihan penggunaan kerusi roda /peralatan mobiliti dalam situasi harian
• Penilaian aktiviti di rumah / sekolah / komuniti
• Terapi sensori integrasi (Sensory Integration Therapy)
• Penilaian dan latihan skil kemahiran bersosial
• Latihan skil motor kasar (Gross Motor Skills Training)
• Latihan skil motor halus (Fine Motor Skills Training)
• Program modifikasi tingkah laku
• Bilik Multi Sensori (Snoezelen)

3. Rawatan Pemulihan Cara Kerja Bagi Pusat Komuniti Psikiatri

• Mengendalikan aktiviti Pemulihan Dalam Komuniti
• Mengendalikan aktiviti Pemulihan Pusat Harian Psikiatri
• Mengendalikan aktiviti Pemulihan Wad Psikiatri
• Penilaian dan latihan skil kerja