Occupational Therapy
What is AN OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST?
An occupational therapist is a healthcare professional who specialises in helping clients overcome physical, cognitive, and emotional challenges that may affect their ability to engage in daily activities.
OT Services at AwareHub
- Assessments and Reports: Functional capacity, sensory profiling and NDIS application and review.
- Activity Modification: adapting tasks to make them manageable, promoting independence and participation.
- Skills Training: improving skills necessary for daily living, including self-care, work-related, social, emotion regulation and leisure.
- Environmental Adaptations: recommending environmental modifications to improve tolerability and participation.
- Organisation and Executive Functioning: improving memory, attention, problem-solving, organisation and decision-making.
- Sensory Processing and Integration: responding appropriately to sensory stimulation.
- Collaboration and Advocacy: working with schools, work-places and other agencies to improve continuity of care.
