occupational Therapy assessments

 Comprehensive assessments completed by an occupational therapist to evaluate an individual’s functional abilities, support needs, and goals across daily living, mobility, community access, housing, and independence. 

Reports provide practical recommendations and evidence to support NDIS planning and funding. 

Assessment and reporting to support access to Specialist Disability Accommodation under the NDIS for participants with extreme functional impairment or very high support needs. Focus includes functional capacity, housing requirements, accessibility features, and alignment with long-term independence and support goals. 

Occupational therapy support to explore and develop individualised living arrangements that promote independence, choice, and quality of life. 

Services may include functional assessments, support recommendations, environmental considerations, and collaboration with participants, families, and support teams. 

 Occupational therapy input to support SIL assessments and funding applications, including evaluation of daily living skills, support needs, and level of assistance required. 

Recommendations assist in determining appropriate staffing ratios and support structures to promote safe and sustainable living. 

Assessment, prescription, and reporting for assistive technology to support independence, safety, and participation in daily activities. 

This may include low to high-level equipment, environmental modifications, and adaptive solutions tailored to individual functional needs and NDIS funding requirements. 

 Assessment and prescription of seating systems to support posture, comfort, pressure care, and functional engagement (including wheelchair seating and custom seating solutions).