The area of health care delivery that helps people regain, develop, and build skills that are important for independent functioning, health, well-being, security and happiness. Occupational therapy practitioners work with people of all ages who, because of illness, injury, or developmental or psychological impairment, need specialized assistance in learning skills to enable them to lead independent, productive and satisfying life.
Our Occupational Therapy Staff can also provide splint fabrication and modification services for upper extremity injuries and post-surgical patients.
Please call (217) 784-2650 if you have a question for us or think our Occupation Therapy Staff may be able to help you in any way. A prescription from your primary care provider is all you need to start treatment.
Occupational Therapy offers:
Hand Therapy
Hands/Elbows Splints Fitting and Training
Functional Capacity Evaluation
Ergonomics/ Work Injury prevention program
Upper Extremity orthopedic/ sports injuries
Pain Management
Pediatrics
Developmental delays and disorders
Myofascial disorders/ Fibromyalgia
Neurological Rehab ( stroke, brain injuries )
Work Conditioning Program
For more information about Gibson Area Hospital Therapy Services, click here.
