Occupational Therapy Services

In our occupational therapy services we value the therapeutic relationship and collaboration. The services are provided by the occupational therapy students of Metropolia University of Applied Sciences and supervised by our staff, who are health care professionals and responsible for the services.

Occupational Therapy Services

At your occupational therapy appointment your experiences, values and needs are emphasized.

During your occupational therapy appointment, we will assess:

  • your performance capacity and occupational balance
  • the effect of environmental factors on your performance
  • factors affecting your ability to work and or your well-being at work

Based on the first appointment we will make a follow-up plan together and you can find the documentation in Kanta.

Price List

Price list of occupational therapy services - Students and pensioners receive a 20% discount.
Purpose of AppointmentDurationPrice-20%
Individual assessment of performance capacity90 min35 €28 €
Individual assessment of work ability90 min35 €28 €
Individual assessment of the need for assistive devices90 min35 €28 €
Individual interventions for limitations and pain in the upper limbs.90 min35 €28 €
Individual interventions for well-being at work.90 min35 €28 €
Individual interventions that support engagement in activities of daily living.90 min35 €28 €

What does the occupational therapist do?

An occupational therapist (OT) focuses on the things you want and need to do in your life and the OT is an expert in the field of rehabilitation. In OT we value the therapeutic relationship and collaboration with the client. Below are more detailed descriptions of our services:

Assessment of performance capacity

During your occupational therapy appointment. we will assess your performance capacity and the effect of environmental factors on your performance.

Assessment of work ability

During your occupational therapy appointment we will assess your ability to work, your occupational balance and the factors affecting your well-being at work.

Assessment of the need for assistive devices

During your occupational therapy appointment we assess your ability to participate in activities of daily living and assess the need for assistive devices in relation to self-care, leisure or work/study.

Interventions for limitations and pain in the upper limbs:

During your occupational therapy appointment we will assess your performance capacity and motor skills e.g. handling objects, ability to coordinate movements and regulating physical energy in different activities of daily living.

From coping to well-being at work:

During your occupational therapy appointment we will assess your occupational balance and e.g. the effect of rest and environmental factors on your performance at work.

Engagement in activities of daily living:

During your occupational therapy appointment we will assess your performance capacity related to your activities of daily living and leisure. We will also define interventions for a more enjoyable everyday life.

For your benefit

At HyMy Village, our main goal is to provide quality wellbeing and health services without haste and taking into account your individual situation.

Good to know

  • In HyMy-Village you are a client in a learning situation where our students practice, under the supervision of teachers, in addition to their professional skills, e.g. people-centered interaction with clients.
  • The research and rehabilitation plan made for you by our students is always checked and approved by the supervising teachers.
  • During your visit, in addition to the corresponding student, his or her student colleagues may be involved in observing the situation.
  • If you look younger than 13 years old, we will check your age, as under the age of 13 requires parental consent to participate in the activity.

Your feedback is important to us

Our goal is to provide you expert, flexible and personalized service without haste. Your feedback is important to us for the development of our operations and services. Please, give us feedback on the e-form.

Social and Patient Ombudsperson

The City of Helsinki organises the Social and Patient Ombudspersons' services for public and private health and social services.

Social and Patient Ombudsperson:

  • Advises and guides in matters related to the application of the Act on the Status and Rights of Social Welfare Clients, the Act on the Status and Rights of Patient and the Act on Early Childhood Education and Care.
  • Advises and, if necessary, assists the client, patient, or their legal representative in filing an objection.
  • Advises on the proper procedures and authorities for raising objections, filing complaints, handling patient injury matters, and claiming for damages, among other matters related to the patient's and client's legal rights in healthcare, social welfare, or early childhood education services.
  • Informs about the rights of clients and patients.
  • Gathers information about the contacts made by clients and patients and monitors the development of the rights and status of clients and patients.
  • Promotes the rights of clients and patients in other ways.

You find more information here.

Insurance

Metropolia has a health insurance for patient injuries covered by the Patient Injury Act. Metropolia also has a general liability insurance for damages taking place in education. The terms and conditions of the liability insurance can be seen in HyMy Village.