Gardening without a Plot of Land

Tyldesley, Barbara

doi:10.1177/030802267103400514

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“…It is understood that many hospitals and Occupational Therapy Departments do not have the amount of space accorded to the Orthopaedic and Arthritic Hospital for a horticultural program and it is a truism to state that the treatment goals described in this paper can be adapted to a less sophisticated physical environment (Tyldesley, 1971). Further, the problems of restricted access, initial task selection and appropriate staffing are inherent in developing a solarium occupational therapy program.…”

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The Development of an Occupational Therapy Program in a Solarium Area

Hughes

Bryden

1983

Can J Occup Ther

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This paper introduces the use of a solarium area, with primary emphasis on horticultural activities, as a medium within which a comprehensive Occupational Therapy program can be developed. The specific treatment goals of training in the use of energy conservation principles is outlined for the inpatient population of a rheumatology unit in an active treatment hospital. Other goals can be incorporated into this protocol. The unusually wide range of physical demands available and the opportunity to modify the patient's work style make the solarium area particularly relevant to physical Occupational Therapy.

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