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5. Yup, Occupational Therapists have known this since their beginning.
Sat Mar 30, 2024, 12:27 PM
Mar 2024

They really came into their own working with WWI soldiers who had been physically or mentally wounded. Work with your hands to heal. Even something as simple as getting dressed can make a huge difference to someones physical and psychological well being. Add in something creative and expansive and so much good can evolve. The hand-brain connection is so important for our physical and mental well being.

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