OT 825 - Health Promotion & Wellness

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Identification, advocacy, and provision of occupational therapy services within a health promotion and wellness framework and across the continuum of services. Students will explore opportunities to promote health, wellness and wellbeing across the lifespan for individuaals, groups, and communities through education and participation in occupations. Learning principles, theoretical application, program design and evaluation, advocacy, and promotion of the profession are included. Students will reflect on and discuss the role of the OTD entry-level practitioner in a variety of emerging practice settings that emphasize health, wellness and wellbeing.