Physiotherapy & Occupational Therapy
We provide mobile allied health services for veterans in their homes including:
- Physiotherapy
- Occupational Therapy
- Speech Pathology
- Dietetics
- there is a requirement to conduct a home assessment or;
- if the entitled person is physically unable to travel
- Occupational Therapy – home visits to assess and prescribe equipment or home modifications
- Physiotherapy – home visits where a veteran is unable to attend a clinic easily
- Speech Pathology – home visits where a veteran is unable to attend a clinic easily
- Dietitian – home visits where a veteran is unable to attend a clinic easily
A veteran may not be able to attend a local clinic easily due to mobility impairments, mental health conditions, geographical area or not having access to transport.
You can call us to organise an appointment by calling us or emailing us on the contact page.
Alternatively, you can make a referral on the referral page.
Strength and Balance
We work with DVA clients to provide evidence based exercises focused on increasing strength and balance.
We help clients with issues such as:
- pain
- falls prevention
- frailty – prevention and management
- rehabilitation post surgery or hospitalisation
Maintenance of strength and balance is key to feeling less pain, walking better, being active and not falling.
Assistive Equipment
We help DVA clients with the provision of appropriate assistive equipment such as:
- wheelchairs
- walking aids
- beds
- mattresses
- lift chairs / recliners
- scooters
- bathroom equipment
- kitchen equipment
We manage the assessment, quotes, trial and supply of equipment.
Home Modifications
Our Occupational Therapists work with DVA clients to make big or small changes to their home to move around and access their home safer.
We assist with modifications such as:
- rails
- ramps
- stair climbers
- platform lifts
- bathroom renovations
We manage the planning and quoting of modifications and ensure all modifications are completed safely.
