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Assistive Technology & equipment

Assistive Technology & equipment

Assistive Technology & equipment

Our Occupational Therapists will support you to explore all Assistive Technology, including adjustable beds, Lift chairs, shower chairs, commodes, kitchen equipment and long handled bathing equipment for example.

 

Home modification

Assistive Technology & equipment

Assistive Technology & equipment

Our Occupational Therapists will support you to modify your home with stepless showers, walk in baths, ramps, stair lifts, extensions and alterations to floor plans, for example.


Learning new skills

Assistive Technology & equipment

Walking aids, personal alarms and falls prevention

Our Occupational Therapists will help you learn how to budget and manage finances, develop routines, make friends, develop writing skills, complete household maintenance tasks and learn new hobbies or sports.


Walking aids, personal alarms and falls prevention

Walking aids, personal alarms and falls prevention

Walking aids, personal alarms and falls prevention

Our Occupational Therapists will help you identify the best walker or stick. We will help you understand, overcome and reduce fear of falling. 


Wheelchairs and Scooters

Walking aids, personal alarms and falls prevention

Hoists and manual handling

Our Occupational Therapists will help you find the right wheelchair or scooter to you. We will be with you from start to finish to make sure you get best value for money, your vehicle has everything you need and to help you apply for funding. We will also help you with any vehicle modifications or storage solutions for your new wheelchair or scooter. Following Occupational Therapy, we will support you to apply for NDIS or other funding as needed.

Hoists and manual handling

Walking aids, personal alarms and falls prevention

Hoists and manual handling

Are you having difficulty getting in and out of your chair or bed, need support to organise a home care or NDIS package that is right for you? Our Occupational Therapist can help you do this and identify any equipment needs or techniques to ensure this happens in a person-centred and dignified way for you.


Supported Disability Accommodation (SDA) & Supported Independent Living (SIL)

Supported Disability Accommodation (SDA) & Supported Independent Living (SIL)

Supported Disability Accommodation (SDA) & Supported Independent Living (SIL)

We will provide an assessment and high quality report to support your request for NDIS housing funding.


Fatigue & Pain Management

Supported Disability Accommodation (SDA) & Supported Independent Living (SIL)

Supported Disability Accommodation (SDA) & Supported Independent Living (SIL)

Our Occupational Therapists know each of our clients are unique and can find it difficult sometimes making people understand their personal experience with fatigue and pain. We will listen to your story. We will then work with you and your team to help you overcome the impact of your pain or fatigue on your life.


Environmental controls

Supported Disability Accommodation (SDA) & Supported Independent Living (SIL)

Environmental controls

If you have difficulty getting around, you may benefit from automating your home. This could include operating the front door from your phone or pressing a button to turn the lights of and lower the blinds before bed. Our Occupational Therapists will support you to identity what barriers you have, and then overcome them.

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We happily travel up to an hour outside Ballarat — and so can visit Ararat, Bendigo, Daylesford, Castlemaine, Ballan, Melton, Elaine, Skipton, Maryborough.

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