We aim to assist and build the person's skills and independence at home and in the community through:
Therapeutic Support:
Assess a person's functional capacity in daily living skills at home and in the community;
Maximise the person's abilities to maintain independence;
Utilise techniques, strategies, training, assistive technology, home and environmental modification;
Recommend level of assistance required;
Education and training of the person and/or family, carers.
Assistive Products for Personal Care, Safety and Household Tasks:
Individual assessment of a person's need for aids, equipment and technology;
Recommend better and safer ways to use equipment and technology;
Prescribe appropriate assistive products.
Education & training of the person, family or carers.
Personal, Mobility & Recreational Equipment:
Individual assessment of a person's positioning and seating needs;
Recommend appropriate chairs, wheelchairs & cushions, walking and transfer aids;
Prescription, fitting and trial;
Education & training of the person, family or carers.
Access:
Individual assessment of a person's ability to gain access to a particular environment;
Recommend alterations to the environment.
Home Modification (minor and major):
Assessment of a person's ability to manage the physical environment in their own home;
Recommend subsequent changes to home structure, fixtures or fittings for a person to live independently and safely;
Installation of home modification by an accredited builder or trades person.
We provide services in the North & West Melbourne and adjoining areas.
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