Jana Nel Occupational Therapy

27/10/2025

Happy world OT day!

We pride ourselves in giving holistic therapy for your individual needs. OT is not a one size fits all and we adjust each treatment programme for your needs and life!

Thank you for choosing us!

13/10/2025

Occupational therapists (OTs) play a crucial role in helping patients of all ages enhance their quality of life through tailored interventions.

They assess individuals’ physical, emotional, and social needs to create personalized treatment plans. OTs focus on improving daily living skills, such as self-care, work, and leisure activities, enabling patients to engage more fully in life.

They employ therapeutic techniques to enhance motor skills, cognitive function, and sensory processing. For children, OTs might address developmental delays or disabilities to facilitate participation in school and play. For adults, they often assist with rehabilitation post-injury or surgery, helping them regain independence. Elderly patients benefit from OTs by learning strategies to manage chronic conditions and maintain mobility. OTs also provide education to families, helping them support their loved ones effectively.

By promoting adaptations and modifications in the home or workplace, OTs ensure environments are conducive to patients’ needs. Ultimately, OTs empower individuals by fostering resilience, confidence, and a sense of purpose in their everyday lives.

Message us today to find out how we can help you improve your quality of life.

02/10/2025

Fall Prevention

Hi,
Here is a few tips to make your environment at home safer.

1. Declutter: Remove items from floors and hallways.
2. No loose rugs: Use non-slip mats or tape to keep rugs in place.
3. Handrails: Add handrails to stairs, showers and baths for support.
4. Improve Lighting: Use bright bulbs and add battery operated night lights in dark areas and in case of a power outtage.
5. Organize Cords: Keep electrical cords out of walkways.
6. Non-Slip Flooring: Choose non-slip tape for slippery areas.
7. Keep Items Within Reach: Keep frequently used items at waist level.
8. Wear Proper Footwear: Avoid slippers and plakkies and opt for shoes with good grip.
9. Watch out for pets and their toys: Keep pets and their toys out of walking paths.
10. Regularly Maintain Home: Fix loose floorboards or tiles promptly.

If you are unsure if you have a safe environment ot if you feel at risk for falling. Please contact an OT to assess your home and make recommendations for adaptations.

Contact us for more information or a Fall risk assessment @ 079 885 3960

12/09/2025

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09/09/2025

08/09/2025

Welcome to the team Liandi!

We are excited to have your skills and expertise in the practice.

May you enjoy your time with us!

03/09/2025

Happy Secretary day!

Thank you for all your hard work

08/08/2025

Celebrating International Women’s Day, let’s honour the incredible strength, resilience and creativity of women everywhere. As occupational therapists, we empower women to overcome challenges and embrace their unique journeys, roles and occupations. Together, we can break barriers, inspire change and create a future where every woman thrives. Here’s to the women who uplift each other and pave the way for future generations! 🌸✨

09/07/2025

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