Types of OT Programs
This is a 2-year degree that is an entry point to the OT Field
Occupational Therapy Assistant: 2-year Degree
OTs work here to help kids with their motor skills.
What is pediatrics? (School based or outpatient)
The first program in the country to offer a 5 year combined BS/MS OT degree.
What is the D'Youville OT Department?
Students rotate to a new table every 9 minutes to learn about health care professions.
What is Speed-Dating?
This type of therapy addresses movement, touch, visual and hearing.
What is Sensory Integration?
This is a D'Youville program for Freshman that is 5 years.
What is a BS/MS Degree in Occupational Therapy?
OTs work in this setting with patient who just had a hip replacement.
What is a hospital?
This new building has a state of the art Simulation center, an outpatient therapy clinic, and a demonstration kitchen.
What is the D'Youville HUB?
These people pretend to be patients so that students can practice their skills.
What are actors?
OTs study this, to treat people who have had a stroke, concussion, or Parkinsons.
What is the brain?
This D'Youville program is designed for students who already have a health related bachelors' degree.
What is the MS program?
OTs work in this setting with adults with depression.
What is in-patient mental health?
This is a domestic trip you can take to offer service, in place of a Level I fieldwork experience.
What is a Mission/Service Learning experience to Bator Rouge. Past trips were to Ecuador, Panama and Costa Rica.
This space can one day look like a hospital and the next day look like an outpatient setting.
What is the Simulation Center at the HUB
OTs learn to measure this in hands, wrists, elbows and shoulders.
What is Strength and Range of Motion?
This D'Youville program allows Freshman to earn a doctorate degree.
What is an Entry Level Doctorate (OTD) degree?
These type of OTs come to your house to work with toddlers who have cerebral palsy.
What is Early-Intervention or Home Care?
Health Professions represented in D'Youville's Interprofessional curriculum.
Nursing, Pharmacy, Chiropractic, PT, OT, Dietetics, PA, ESS, Soon to be Speech-Language Pathologist.
This practice experience is videotaped so that it can be reviewed during debriefing to enhance learning.
What is Simulation?
OTs learn to make these after someone has a carpel tunnel surgery.
What are splints?
This D'Youville 18-month program is designed for students who already have a Masters degree and decide to pursue something more.
What is a Post-Professional Occupational Therapy Doctorate?
This type of OT can help your recovery after a surgery on your wrist.
What is Outpatient Hand Therapy?
Students have the opportunity to complete their internship in these non-medical sites.
What are community-based sites? Gigi's Playhouse, Restoration Society, Aurora Adult Day Services, Universal Pediatric Dentistry, Red Barn OT Services, UB: Center for Assistive Tech
When different professions work together, it is called this...
What is Team work/ Interprofessional Education?
OTs work in these, with 4 people at a time to discuss health and wellness.
What are groups?