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Life Skills
Training

What We Do

Occupational therapy (OT) skill training is all about helping individuals gain greater independence in their daily activities. Whether it's dressing, grooming, cooking, cleaning, shopping, or sleeping, OT offers personalized strategies to build confidence and enhance these skills. By focusing on each person’s unique needs, OT supports them in overcoming everyday challenges and improving their quality of life, with the ultimate goal of helping them live more independently and reach their full potential.

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Sleep Quality

This therapy program is designed to improve sleep quality by establishing a consistent sleep routine, promoting healthy sleep habits, and creating a sleep-friendly environment.

Relaxation Techniques

This therapy program is designed to enhance your ability to cope with anxiety and stress effectively. By incorporating various relaxation techniques, we aim to equip you with practical tools that can be seamlessly integrated into your daily routine. These techniques may include mindfulness exercises, which help you stay present and grounded, as well as simple strategies that can be employed throughout the day to alleviate stress in real-time.

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Cooking

This cooking program is designed to enhance your culinary skills while promoting a healthy and enjoyable relationship with food. Through hands-on instruction, you will learn various cooking techniques, meal planning, and food preparation skills tailored to your individual needs and preferences.

Budgeting

This budgeting program is specifically designed to empower individuals to take control of their finances and develop effective money management abilities. Recognizing that financial literacy is a critical life skill, our program offers personalized guidance and practical tools tailored to meet your unique needs.

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Shopping

This shopping program is designed to empower individuals to develop essential shopping skills and gain greater independence in their daily lives. Throughout the program, you will learn how to plan and execute successful shopping trips, including creating shopping lists, understanding basic budgets, and making informed purchasing decisions.

Personal Care

Whether it is showering, dressing, grooming, or brushing teeth, this therapy program will empower individuals to develop essential personal care skills and enhance their independence in daily living activities.

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Gross Motor Skills

From children to seniors, this therapy program is designed to enhance gross motor skills, including balance, mobility, muscle strength, and range of motion. Whether you’re a child seeking support to improve play skills or a grandparent aiming to maintain your mobility, this program is tailored to meet your needs at any stage of life.

Fine Motor Skills

​This therapy program focuses on improving fine motor skills essential for daily activities, such as drawing, cutting, fastening laces, buttons, and zippers. Whether you’re a child learning to develop these skills for play and self-care or an adult seeking to enhance dexterity for everyday tasks, this program is designed to support you in mastering fine motor abilities at any age.

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Technology

Technology Training

This technology training program is designed to enhance your digital skills and confidence in using a wide range of apps and devices to support your daily living. Whether you're interested in communication tools, mindfulness resources, time management, budgeting apps, or navigating various support systems, this program offers tailored support for individuals of all ages and abilities.

Dementia Support

This dementia support program focuses on creating a nurturing environment that enhances the quality of life for individuals living with dementia. We offer guidance on home modifications to promote safety and accessibility, as well as the implementation of communication and reminder boards to aid in daily routines. Family training is an essential component, equipping caregivers with the tools to effectively support their loved ones. Additionally, we incorporate reminiscence activities to stimulate memory and foster connection, along with sensory stimulation techniques to engage the senses and enhance well-being. Through these strategies, we aim to create a holistic support system that promotes independence and comfort for both individuals and their families.

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Organization and Planning

This program focuses on organization and planning skills to help individuals effectively manage their daily routines and achieve their goals. We provide personalized strategies for setting realistic and achievable goals, enabling participants to prioritize tasks and create structured schedules that promote productivity and balance.

Sensory Regulation

The Sensory Regulation Therapy Program is designed to help individuals develop effective strategies for managing sensory input and enhancing emotional regulation. Through a variety of engaging activities and techniques, participants learn to identify their sensory preferences and responses, enabling them to create personalized sensory diets that promote calmness and focus.

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Speak to an Occupational Therapist

Didn’t find what you were looking for? No problem! Just reach out to VV Care with your specific request, and we'll be happy to provide more information where possible.

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