Chennai, Dec. 20 -- The Faculty of Occupational Therapy, Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research (SRIHER) today organised a three day international conference with the theme, `Occupational Therapy in Action' reflects the growing importanceof Occupational Therapy in enhancing participation, functional independence and quality of life among people.

A remarkable 1000 participants from all over India representing institutions, hospitals, rehabilitation centres and academic organisations across multiple states, a SRIHER release said.

Inaugurating the conference, Dr. B. S. Desikamani, Secretary, Tamil Nadu State Allied and Healthcare Council, said the value of movement is the essence of occupational therapy.

He advised stude...