Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy Breast Cancer Program
Occupational therapy
- Assessment and analysis to maximize independence in managing activities of daily living (ADLs) (e.g. bathing dressing, grooming) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs) (home management, driving, childcare, leisure and community participation).
- Education on fatigue management and energy conservation strategies in relation to ADLs and IADLs.
- Assistance with developing return to work plans.
- Support and resources for body image and sexuality issues (i.e. positioning).
- Stress management and relaxation strategies.
- Assessment for assistive devices and/or information on acquiring breast prostheses.
Visit the Breast Care Group at Odette Cancer Centre
