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Occupational therapy for adults

  • Service
  • Helsinki
  • Public service

We can practise, for example, how to run errands or function at home and assess your need for assistive devices.

We also carry out assessments on ability to work.

You can access occupational therapy with a referral or when directed by another professional. You can also call our helpline yourself, tel. +358 9 310 32249 on Tuesdays from 16.00–17.30. At other times, you can leave your contact ...

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To whom and on what terms

The service is only for citizens of Helsinki.

Background information

Occupational therapy is medical rehabilitation, the purpose of which is to improve and maintain the patient's functional capacity. For example, an occupational therapist may introduce the customer to different assistive devices that make coping with everyday situations easier and propose changes in the customer’s home. Occupational therapy may be provided individually or for groups.

The service is provided by

City of Helsinki

Responsible for the service

City of Helsinki, The Social Services, Health Care and Rescue Services Division
Text edited by: City of Helsinki, The Social Services, Health Care and Rescue Services Division
Updated: 27/3/2024