Occupational Therapy – In-Clinic, In-Home & Video Sessions

Fraser River Rehabilitation Offers Occupational Therapy Services for Chilliwack Clients To Help Them Regain Independence, Improve their Quality of Life & Enhance Motor Skills to Perform Essential Daily Tasks

In-Home OT Rehab & Virtual Video OT Sessions Available.

3 Problems Our Clients Experience Everyday

Difficulty Performing Daily Activities

Our clients struggle with activities like dressing, cooking, or mobility due to physical impairments.

Pain or Discomfort During Routine Tasks

Whether due to an injury, surgery recovery, or chronic condition, pain hinders their ability to live comfortably.

Limited Independence and Social Isolation

Many clients feel a loss of independence, leading to decreased social engagement and reduced quality of life.

8 Types of Clients We Serve With Occupational Therapy Services

We provide rehabilitation to clients recovering from car accidents. We are an authorized ICBC service provider and bill ICBC directly.

Our therapists love working with kids! Occupational Therapy can be the right solution for a child with developmental delays, autism, ADHD, or physical disabilities. Our therapists “get on their level” and work with parents and guardians to let kids get back to being kids.

We work with clients to return safely home with the tools, equipment, and resources they need after being discharged from the hospital.

Our therapists are trained in conducting Functional Capacity Evaluations to determine a client’s ability to return to work.

Our therapists help clients recover from all manner of workplace accidents and liaise regularly with employers to see clients return to work and other meaningful daily activities.

Using a function based, activities centred approach, Occupational Therapy is recognized as a leading form of stroke rehabilitation. Working with clients in their home, hospital, gyms or even pools, Fraser River Rehab has helped many clients regain independence after life altering strokes.

We have specialized tools, training, and experience to offer you the best care and recovery from concussions and head injuries. Fraser River Rehab has partnered with Creyos Brain Science to provide tools that we may use to assess your concussion and cognitive impact. Take a sample assessment here.

People of all ages can benefit from home equipment. Whether it be to improve the safety of your home for your loved-one or for optimizing your home office to reduce a chronic injury, there is a solution.

Funding Sources for Occupational Therapy

ICBC + BLUE CROSS + VETERANS AFFAIRS CANADA

We are an authorized health service provider for public and private insurance companies.

We offer direct billing to most insurance companies, including ICBC and Blue Cross, and to government programs like Veterans Affairs Canada.

Occupational Therapy is fully covered by ICBC with pre-approval. To get an OT, a doctor must write you a referral and ICBC must approve the treatments.

We also provide therapy services to private clients and organizations.

Please contact us at info@fraserriverrehab.com do discuss your specific rehab needs.

We are a registered Occupational Therapy service provider for Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)

About Fraser River Rehabilitation

Fraser Cashion: Clinic Director, Occupational Therapist

Fraser is passionate about helping people return to meaningful daily activities, whether it’s sports, work, or just daily routine tasks around the home and yard. Fraser has a personal approach, having worked in many ‘hands-on’ industries, such as mining, construction, and agriculture, he finds common ground to engage many of our clients who have work-related injuries. Fraser incorporates principles of training and coaching in his sessions to help develop strategies to overcome challenges related to an injury. Working with concussions, stroke rehabilitation, and adaptive and functional mobility are some of Fraser’s greatest interests.

When not in the office, Fraser will likely be trying to make his daughter laugh, gardening, or spending time outside with his family. Ask him about a hike in the area, and he might just have some trail tips for you!

Rachel Moore: Occupational Therapist

Bio coming soon.

3-Step Occupational Therapy Plan

Step 1: Comprehensive Assessment

Begin with an in-depth evaluation of your physical abilities and goals to create a tailored treatment plan.

Step 2: Personalized Therapy Program

Engage in targeted occupational therapy sessions designed to enhance your strength, mobility, and independence.

Step 3: Ongoing Support and Progress Tracking

Receive continuous support and regular assessments to track progress, make adjustments, and celebrate achievements.

Customer Testimonials

Benefits of Working with Fraser River Rehabilitation

Clients experience:

From Pain to Living Fully:

Occupational Therapy FAQs

At Fraser River Rehab, occupational therapists offer various techniques tailored to help clients regain function and independence. These include sensory integration therapy for clients with sensory processing needs, motor skills development for fine and gross motor coordination, ADL (Activities of Daily Living) training to support daily tasks like dressing and grooming, cognitive behavioral strategies for emotional and mental well-being, and fine motor therapy to enhance hand function and dexterity. These techniques are customized to meet each client’s unique needs and goals.

Absolutely. Fraser River Rehab provides in-home occupational therapy rehab services for clients who may prefer or require home visits. Our team brings specialized exercises and equipment to your home to ensure consistent and convenient care, helping you progress comfortably in your own environment.

Yes! Our OT team offers POOL sessions as part of our water-based rehabilitation service. Aqua therapy provides a low-impact environment that helps improve balance, strength, and flexibility, making it an ideal option for clients managing dizziness and balance issues.

Our therapists work in clinic and in the community; this means, we can come to your home directly.

Occupational therapy uses sensory integration exercises to help children manage sensory processing challenges, enabling them to better interact with their surroundings. These exercises are carefully tailored to each child’s needs to encourage gradual comfort and adaptability in different environments.

An occupational therapy assessment is a comprehensive evaluation of a client’s needs and abilities. Therapists assess each client’s needs across physical, cognitive, and emotional domains to develop a personalized treatment plan that supports specific goals.

Through targeted interventions like cognitive behavioral strategies and relaxation techniques, occupational therapy addresses mental health challenges, helping clients regain emotional balance and confidence in their daily routines. Interventions are tailored to each client’s goals, making mental health recovery more effective and personalized.

Common adaptive equipment includes grab bars, reachers, and ergonomic kitchen tools. These tools are essential for enhancing client independence by supporting safe and manageable daily activity, particularly for those with limited mobility.

Occupational therapy can greatly improve daily living skills through focused ADL (Activities of Daily Living) training, which includes tasks like dressing, grooming, and meal preparation. This training fosters independence and confidence, allowing clients to perform these essential activities with greater ease.

Occupational therapy isn’t just about physical recovery; it also addresses cognitive and sensory challenges, helping clients with memory, focus, and sensory integration alongside physical rehabilitation.

OT benefits people of all ages. From children building motor skills to adults recovering from injuries, occupational therapy supports a wide range of individuals.

OT focuses on gaining independence in daily activities like dressing or cooking, whereas physical therapy targets physical strength and mobility.

Many adaptive tools are affordable and user-friendly, designed to support independence in everyday tasks safely and effectively.

OT can play a significant role in mental health recovery, offering tools to manage stress, anxiety, and daily routines for improved emotional well-being.

Contact Fraser River Rehabilitation

Click-To-Call: (604) 997-1967 :: Email: info@fraserriverrehab.com

45610 Yale Rd #102, Chilliwack, BC V2P 7Z5