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September 10, 2025

OT for Children & Youth With Disabilities via Telehealth

Key Points

Caregivers and OTs expressed a positive attitude towards telehealth, indicating a potential shift in pediatric OT delivery.
The study highlighted a need for caregiver training to overcome technological barriers in telehealth applications.
Future hybrid models for pediatric OT could benefit from incorporating telehealth solutions alongside traditional methods.
Overall, the findings support the feasibility of telehealth for improving access to OT services for children with disabilities.

Abstract

Abstract Date Presented 04/04/2025 The study explored OTs’ and caregivers’ perceptions of pediatric OT services via telehealth, highlighting general openness to future use, potential benefits for hybrid models, and the need for caregiver training and solutions to technological barriers. Primary Author and Speaker: Chiao-Ju Fang Additional Authors and Speakers: Denise Huang, Justine Recinto Encinas, Grecia Chong Cuy, Madison Cross, Sergio Dominguez, Sunny Koh

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