Promoting Sleep as an Occupation: Practical Strategies for OT Practice

Course overview

This is an annual lectureship put on by the University of Oklahoma OT department. The specific lecture will highlight the importance of sleep in OT practice. Learning objectives are: 1. Describe the multidimensional framework of sleep health and its alignment with the PEOP/PEO model. 2. Identify biological processes influencing sleep) and discuss their implications for OT intervention. 3. Construct measurable, behavior focused sleep goals based on subjective and objective assessment data. 4. Select and justify appropriate sleep health promotion strategies for clinical populations.