Saturday, March 15, 2008

More on Wii therapy


It includes Wii cooking, although I'm wondering are the PTs doing it in this video? I thought cooking was an OT domain?

Teacher layoffs, food safety, and wii therapy
fast forward to wii therapy, it discuss about all PTs using Wii-hab to distract patients and also use games such as golf to get them motivated. Again, isn't this an OT domain? Purposeful and meaningful acitivity? Dr. Cheryl Flinn, PT discuss about the therapy. No where in the news broadcast it talks about occupational therapy

Wii craze
Finally, an OT discusses about Wii therapy helping with brain injury and stroke patients with cognition, gross motor and fine motor skills.

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