Occupational Therapy Services | Ability Occupational Therapy

Ability OT's occupational therapy programs aim to assist people to regain meaningful and satisfying lives following a major injury or illness. We work with you to identify activities, tasks and roles that are important (such as study, work, leisure, self-care and family duties).

Ability OT rehabilitation programs aim to build capacity and independence in the following areas:
Activities of Daily Living - self care programs for bathing, toileting, eating, and medication management
Cognitive Therapy - programs to maximise memory, attention and concentration, planning and organisation, problems solving and decision making.
Physical Therapy - upper limb rehabilitation and maintenence programs, energy conservation and fatigue management plans
Behavioural Therapy - Strategies for managing challenging behaviours after injury, carer training
Social and Emotional Well Being - Assisting engagement in meaningful activity, social inclusion, community re-integration and development of a balanced lifestyle
Education - on the impact of injury and illness and assisting with developing practical coping strategies
Home Modifications - Assessment and advice on making structural changes to your home to maximise your independence
Equipment Assessent and Prescription - Wheelchairs and mobility devices such as scooters and trikes, bathing equipment such as shower commodes and transfer benches and kitchen aids
Ability OT will work with you to achieve your goals