Tag: Antoine Bailliard
Tiny Homes Community
In the United States, there is a lack of safe and affordable housing for individuals with mental illness. Consequently, on any given night, approximately 200,000 people with mental illness are homeless (U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, 2011). The absence of stable housing contributes to social isolation and is barrier to occupational participation and community i … Read more
Occupational Needs of Women in the Acute Post-Operative Phase After Gynecologic Oncology Procedures
The primary treatment modality for ovarian cancer is radical surgery. Rates of post-operative morbidity (20-30%) and hospital readmission (10-15%) are high. Low QOL prior to chemotherapy (i.e. after surgery) is associated with delayed chemotherapy start, dose delays, and decreased overall survival. The quality of surgical recovery in this population is high-stakes, with an impact … Read more