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FUNCTIONAL TRAINING/
REHABILITATION
This training is to help young person’s resume their roles in self-care,
work and leisure.
IMH Occupational Therapy Department (OTD) runs a job training
programme which serves as a training ground for the patients before
they seek competitive employment.

Areas of jobs are as followed:
Food handling and
preparation skills

Customer service
in retail sales

Administrative
duties

Cleaning
services

* Each of the above areas has its own set of selection criteria.
** It is necessary for the occupational therapist to further assess and ascertain the
young person’s suitability for the above programmes.

Occupational therapists can also be engaged
to provide the following trainings:
HOME MANAGEMENT
LEISURE EXPLORATION
SELF-CARE
TIME MANAGEMENT
MONEY MANAGEMENT
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