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Therapists
Rehabilitate
Ukrainians
Kylee Pitts
IDC-201-201
Media Scoop
What is
Occupational Occupational Therapy is the use of occupation to
promote health and wellness with the overall goal of
- OT (known as ergo-therapy in
Ukraine), is still fairly new in
Ukraine with only about 50 OT’s
across the country.
• Department of OT. (2022, October 19). What is ot? UTHSC. Retrieved March 1, 2023, from
https://www.uthsc.edu/health-professions/occupational-therapy/about/what-is-ot.php
• Greenfield, E. (2023, January 5). Letters to the editor - occupational therapy, Ukraine, questioning
government, Title 42. Dallas News. Retrieved March 1, 2023, from
https://www.dallasnews.com/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/2023/01/05/letters-to-the-editor-
occupational-therapy-ukraine-questioning-government-title-42/
• OCHA. (2023, February 22). Occupational therapist rehabilitates Ukrainians with complex injuries
at WHO-supported centre - Ukraine. ReliefWeb. Retrieved March 1, 2023, from
https://reliefweb.int/report/ukraine/occupational-therapist-rehabilitates-ukrainians-complex-injuries-
who-supported-centre
• Ott, H. (2023, February 24). One year of Russia's war in Ukraine, by the numbers. CBS News.
Retrieved February 28, 2023, from https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ukraine-war-news-russia-
invasion-by-the-numbers/