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Services

We offer a range of OT services and work with several disability insurance schemes and providers. There is some brief information below, however, if you cannot find what you are looking for please do not hesitate to contact us directly. 

DVA Services

We welcome DVA clients and have been offering services to Veterans and War widows for over 15 years.  We are familiar with DVA processes and guidelines, allowing us to provide an efficient and timely service. 

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DVA Health Cards (Gold and White) are accepted as payment upon a GP referral 

A D904 referral from your GP or medical specialist is required.

DVA

Home Care Packages

We are a preferred provider for number of Home Care providers and our team are experienced in providing appropriate Occupational Therapy intervention within the budget constraints of a care package. If you are on a Home Care Package and require Occupational therapy, please get in touch.

Please email admin@baysideot.com.au or call our admin team on 0488 313 430 to discuss potential referrals.

Home Care Packages
NDIS

NDIS Services

With a wealth of experience in physical disability, we work closely with our clients and their carers to achieve their goals and maximise their independence. We are experienced Assistive Technology providers, working closely with a range of local suppliers to find solutions, complete trials and training in use of appropriate aids. We make recommendations for home modifications and complete functional capacity assessments.

All NDIS OT services are charged at $193.99 per hour. Remote area charges are applicable for some Bay islands.
Travel charges are applicable in some cases. 

What we do

What we do

Equipment prescription

We provide assessment for a wide range of equipment, including seating, wheelchairs of all types, aids for safety and independence in the home and community. We provide assessment, trial and prescription of these products and appliances to help you manage more easily & safely. Having an experienced therapist consider all occupations to find the best solution for your lifestyle will significantly impact on how you function in your day-to-day life.   

Home modifications

Our OT's have extensive experience assessing and prescribing minor and some major home modifications. We carefully assess the needs of each individual person and find creative solutions to overcoming barriers.  We work alongside registered tradespeople to help make this process timely and stress free, & to ensure a high standard of work. 

Assistance with
Daily Living

We work with clients with disabilities as a result of a permanent condition or following illness or injury. Our Occupational Therapists can work with you to help you set goals and work on increasing your capacity and skills in everyday activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation. 

Oedema & Lymphoedema
Management

Our specialist Occupational Therapists can measure for and prescribe off the shelf and custom compression garments. A medical referral is usually required. Please contact us for more information. 

Palliative care

We provide responsive services to help people with terminal or palliative diagnoses & to ensure you remain comfortable and living at home during this very difficult time. Our caring staff will work closely with your medical team to ensure a seamless transition & work with you to manage issues before they arise and so that you & your family can focus on making the most of your time together. Everybody experiences the loss of someone close to them differently & we will work with you and your individual needs. 

Incontinence advice

We are aware that bladder and bowel incontinence can impact your daily life. At Bayside & Brisbane OT our experienced Occupational Therapists will work with you to find solutions to address this issue and allow you to continue living the way you want to! Under some schemes we can prescribe incontinence products. We do not offer incontinence nursing assessments.

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