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Occupational therapy: Paving the way for accessibility on campus

Introduction

We are four student occupational therapists about to embark on the journey of becoming practising occupational therapists, but before we do,we would like to leave behind a few thoughts fromour final practicum placement.Here is our story.

Our final placement took place during the summer of 2007. It was termed "role-emerging",meaning that we were responsible for paving the way for a new role for occupational therapists in a specific sector. The sector, in our case,was accessibility.Occupational therapy brings a unique perspective to the field of accessibility, viewing accessibility issues through a lens of function and usability. It is possible for an environment to be deemed ...

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