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Occupational Therapy Services

Supporting Independence. Enabling Everyday Life.

Occupational Therapy Services

Helping You Live With Greater Confidence.

 

Occupational Therapy

Helping You Live Safely, Confidently & Independently

At Caring Hands Community Support Services, our occupational therapists help you build and maintain the skills you need to participate in everyday life with greater safety, confidence and independence. 

Whether you are living with disability, experiencing changes associated with ageing, recovering from illness or finding everyday activities more challenging, we take the time to understand what matters most to you. 

From daily living and mobility to home safety, assistive technology and community participation, we provide practical solutions tailored to your abilities, environment and goals. 

NDIS & Support at Home Occupational Therapy Available 

PERSON-CENTRED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY

How Can Occupational Therapy Support You?

  • Personalised Occupational Therapy Programs
  • Support For Greater Independence And Participation
FOCUS

ON YOU

 

Our Occupational Therapy Programs

Our occupational therapy services support eligible NDIS participants and older Australians receiving Support at Home services, with personalised programs tailored to each person’s functional abilities, assessed needs, everyday environment and individual goals. Our occupational therapists focus on practical solutions that promote safety, independence, participation and confidence at home and in the community. 

» Personalised Occupational Therapy Programs 
Individualised assessment and intervention focused on your functional needs, daily activities, environment and personal goals.  

» Functional Capacity & Daily Living Assessments 
Comprehensive assessment of everyday function to identify strengths, challenges and support needs, with practical clinical recommendations.  

» Daily Living Skills & Independence 
Practical strategies to support personal care, dressing, meal preparation, household activities, routines and other everyday tasks.  

» Assistive Technology Assessments 
Assessment, trials and recommendations for suitable assistive technology and equipment to improve safety, function and independence.  

» Home Modification Assessments 
Assessment of the home environment with recommendations for modifications that support accessibility, safety and independent living.  

» Falls Prevention & Home Safety 
Identification of functional and environmental risks, with practical strategies to improve safety and reduce the risk of falls at home.  

» Functional Mobility & Transfer Support 
Assessment and strategies to support safe transfers, positioning and movement during everyday activities.  

» Equipment Prescription & Trials 
Clinical assessment and trials of appropriate equipment, including seating, bathroom aids and daily living supports.  

» Community Access & Participation 
Strategies to overcome functional barriers and support greater confidence and participation in meaningful social and community activities.  

» Energy Conservation & Fatigue Management 
Practical strategies to manage fatigue, simplify everyday activities and balance activity and rest.  

» Cognitive & Routine Support 
Strategies to support memory, organisation, planning, sequencing and safe, manageable everyday routines.  

» Carer & Support Worker Training 
Practical education for families, carers and support workers to promote safe assistance, consistent support strategies and appropriate use of recommended equipment.