Welcome back to the New Possibilities podcast! In this episode, Mahek Bansal and Larissa Ferrari continue to explore the expanding realm of telehealth in paediatric occupational therapy (OT). Building on their previous discussion, they dive into practical tips and strategies for successful telehealth sessions. They cover key considerations, from choosing the right platform with features like screen sharing, to preparing for sessions by understanding client goals and adapting activities to home environments. They discuss adaptability, creativity, and the ongoing learning curve of telehealth in paediatric OT.
In this insightful episode, Mahek and Larissa provide a comprehensive guide to telehealth in paediatric OT, addressing platform selection, session preparation, and creative solutions for potential challenges. Their forward-looking perspective highlights the transformative potential of telehealth, making therapy accessible and flexible while fostering engagement and collaboration.