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About 40% of Australians with health issues are unable to work or engage in daily activities, impacting 3.4 million people long-term.
Health issues, injuries, or disabilities prevent about 40% of Australians from participating in work, study, caregiving, or community activities, with 3.4 million people affected for over three months, according to Occupational Therapy Australia.
Women and lower-income individuals are disproportionately impacted, facing financial strain, mental health challenges, and social isolation.
Pain, fatigue, fear of re-injury, and mental health concerns are key barriers to returning to daily life.
Leonie Dean, a paraplegic artist, exemplifies resilience through support from occupational therapy and the NDIS, pursuing new passions like horse riding and archery.
Experts urge increased government investment in occupational therapy to improve workforce participation, reduce healthcare costs, and enhance well-being.
Alrededor del 40% de los australianos con problemas de salud son incapaces de trabajar o participar en actividades diarias, lo que afecta a 3,4 millones de personas a largo plazo.