We are a team of dedicated and experienced occupational therapists who offer therapy at the practice, as well as hospitals, schools and home visits in the vicinity of the Northern Suburbs (conditions apply). Our therapists are trained in Ayres Sensory integration and DIR Floortime.
Services rendered:
Infants and toddlers
- Developmental Assessments
- Behaviour Management
- Neurodevelopmental delays
- Colic
- Fussy Infants
- Picky Eaters
- Sleeping intervention and management
- Toilet Training
Children
- Developmental assessments
- Gross motor difficulties e.g. with balance and coordination
- Fine motor difficulties e.g. with writing, cutting, tying laces
- Developmental delay
- Sensory development/ difficulties e.g. over- or under sensitive to sound, touch or any other stimuli, picky eaters
- Visual perception (needed for reading and scholastic tasks)
- ADHD
- Autism Spectrum disorders
- Cerebral Palsy
- Dyspraxia
- Neuro-developmental disorders
- School readiness, learning difficulties
Hand therapy and splinting
We have a team of passionate and creative hand therapists who can assist with the following:
- Tendon injuries
- Fractures
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Nerve injuries
- Osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis
- Rehabilitation after hand surgery, amputations
- Pain and scar management
- Adaptations to daily tasks and equipment to support independence with limited hand function
Ways of intervention:
- Individual or group therapy at practice or school
- Home visits
- Classroom observations
- Home programmes
- Stimulation programmes
- Appropriate referral when necessary
- Recommendation of techniques or devices such as pencil grips, adjusted seating etc.
- Parental guidance and support
