OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY

Our team of Occupational Therapists specialise in working with adults. Working closely with individuals to identify their goals and assist them to participate in activities of everyday living. Our team has extensive experience across a broad range of injuries, illnesses and disabilities including (but not limited) to the following:

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• Stroke/ CVA, TIA

• Multiple sclerosis (MS)

• Motor Neurone Disease (MND)

• Parkinson’s Disease

• Spinal cord injury

• Traumatic Brain injury

• Chronic regional pain syndrome

• Cerebral Palsy

• Spina Bifida

• Down Syndrome

• Huntington’s Disease

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NDIS Participants

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Our OT’s work with their clients to achieve their goals for participation, independence and well-being. As an NDIS provider, Nouvita can support your NDIS plan with:

• Assistive technology

• Home modifications

• Capacity building

• Improved daily living assessments and subsequent recommendations

• Consultations for physical and cognitive disabilities

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Aged Care

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As people age, they can find it increasingly harder to maintain their independence and to continue enjoying the activities they once did. Our team can evaluate each person and determine what changes they need to make both in themselves and their homes, in order to continue enjoying their independence.

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Our OT's have all the equipment and skill-sets they need to carry out in home treatments of any type. Including:

• Home modifications

• Specialised Equipment prescription

• Home rehabilitation

• Falls prevention

• Home environmental assessment

• Structural modification

• Specialised seating/ wheelchair prescription

• Scooter & mobility assessment and training

• Palliative care

• Chronic pain management

• Stroke & neurological rehabilitation

• Driving assessment & rehabilitation

• Home access & vehicle assessments

• Links to community facilities & resource

• Bathroom modification review/application

• Access solutions

• Pressure care

• Pressure cushion

• Pressure mattress

• Pressure area care

• Electric bed and chair prescription/review

• Dementia Care & Planning

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