Occupational Therapy

According to a coursemate, her mother was reading a local Chinese newspaper and it was reported that a study done by a local university here, NUS, showed that Cooking is more effective than Mahjong as a cognitive activity for elderly to maintain their cognitive skills.
Rate of cognitive decline for elderly who still participated in at least [...]

With the advent of the recent changes made to the CPF withdrawal, elderly are encouraged to work past their retirement age. Hence, one of my group presentations for this semester will be on coming up with a new programme to enhance employability of the elderly through work rehabilitation.
It seems that most elderly took on jobs such as cleaners and gardeners [...]

As Ramadhan is drawing to an end, I suddenly thought about whether fasting has any adverse effects. And after googling it, I found an interesting article published by Turkey Journal of Medical Sciences. Take a look at it
URL: http://journals.tubitak.gov.tr/medical/issues/sag-03-33-4/sag-33-4-6-0303-12.pdf

I am pretty interested in the area of driving rehabilitation and I would love to take it up as part of my lifelong learning after getting my degree in future. Other than the Driving Rehabilitation programme conducted in University of Sydney, are there any of such programs in Australia?

Refering to an article “Real Estate Scheme Helps Youth to Build Solid Job Foundation” in YouthInk section in The Straits Times on October 8 2007, I find that this programme called Project Youth Regeneration is a beneficial one, especially for those who are capable of performing the job requirements.
This programme trains and enables young people who are at [...]