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Home Assessment

  • Functional home assessment to facilitate independence in daily living
  • Education on safe and efficient ways to perform daily task

Equipment/ Assistive Technology (AT) prescription

  • Assessment of functional needs to determine suitable equipment, such as:
  • Pressure relieving /pressure redistribution equipment, e.g. pressure redistribution cushions and mattresses for the management of pressure ulcers
  • Transfer aids, e.g. hoists
  • Bathroom equipment, e.g. mobile shower commodes, shower chairs and toilet frames
  • Smaller household aids, e.g. adaptive cutlery
  • Wheelchair and seating assessment
  • Personal response systems, e.g. Medi-Alert systems
  • Educating clients, families and carers on the use of specialised equipment, safe transferring and positioning.

Home modifications

  • Advice regarding practical and cost effective home modifications, e.g. hand rail positioning, installation of ramps and chair raisers.
  • Liaison with contractors to ensure clients needs are completely addressed
  • Complex Home Modification (CHM) assessment and reports for complex modifications such as accessible bathroom modifications for disability access. 

Other areas

  • Ergonomic assessment and modifications
  • Task simplification, energy conservation and joint protection education
  • Advice regarding falls prevention and safety in the home.
  • Relaxation and pain management

Our organisation supports:

Adolescents
Adults
Culturally and linguistically diverse people
Seniors
Young Adults

Diagnoses and conditions:

Acquired Brain Injury
Aged Care
Cerebral palsy
Deafness and hearing loss
Developmental delay
Down syndrome
Global development delay
Intellectual disability
Invisible Disability
Motor Neurone Disease
Multiple sclerosis
Neurological
Other intellectual/learning conditions
Other – physical
Physical Disability

Service types our organisation supports:

Occupational therapy

Our locations:

Brisbane - South
Brisbane - West
Ipswich