Occupational therapy interfaces in a primary care service in Belém: experience report

Abstract

The purpose of this article is to present interfaces of Occupational Therapy in Primary Care, through the report of the experience of a resident occupational therapist and his preceptors. generated from the experiences in a Municipal Health Unit in a peripheral neighborhood of the city of Belém. The resident and preceptors adopted different approaches, according to the health needs of the service users, acting through home visits, therapeutic groups and care surveillance of child development. activities of therapists with the researched literature, demonstrating that Occupational Therapists present validated performance in Brazilian Primary Care.