How OTs Feel They Can Help...
Through carefully selected purposeful activities, application of assistive technology and environment modification, OT enables people facing physical and/or mental challenges to develop and expand their functional potentially. This enhances their independence level and adaptability in coping with their personal daily living, vocational, social and leisure activities; and eases them to live a quality life and reintegrate themselves into their own community.
From "Occupations & Activites: A Revisit of OT's Core Values in the Local Context"
Hong Kong Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2007 17, 1 34-36
by Samuel Chan
From what I have found, this definition comes the closest to what OTs do - I love it.
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