Occupational Therapy and Mental Health for Older People
Mental Health Services for Older People (MHSOP) Occupational Therapy Team
The Occupational Therapy Team in MHSOP are based in hospital, community and care home services across Cardiff and the Vale.
The team work with individuals with dementia, depression, anxiety and long-term mental health problems to overcome barriers that prevent them from doing the occupations (or activities) that matter to them.
Working with the individual (and families or carers) occupational therapists identify areas of a person’s life where support or interventions are needed with the aim of increasing the person’s sense of wellbeing and improving quality of life.
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Below are a range of common difficulties for our patients and ways to manage these. Click on the ones which apply to you:
Referrals
Should you require a formal assessment, please make an appointment with your GP in order to be referred to our team.
