Community-Based Occupational Therapy Services in Brisbane and Surrounding Suburbs
Our
Services
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Functional Capacity Assessments (FCAs)
Comprehensive assessments to evaluate functional capacity and provide evidence based recommendations for NDIS funding and supports.
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SIL & SDA Assessments
Functional assessments and reports to support Supported Independent Living (SIL) and Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) funding applications.
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Adaptive Equipment
Home aids and adaptation advice, including technology or devices that help people perform tasks with greater ease and/or independence
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Home Modifications
A detailed assessment of the home is completed, then assistance is provided to the individual to support with minor and major adaptations in order to make it safe and accessible
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Powered and Manual Wheelchair Recommendations
Individualised wheelchair assessments and prescriptions to optimise mobility, comfort, posture and community access.
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Specialised Seating Assessments
Enhance comfort and mobility through our specialised seating solutions. Benefit from tailored assessments and strategies to improve posture and independence
Fees/Funding
Fees vary based on travel distance.
Please get in touch to hear the hourly therapy and travel rates.
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Aged Care Occupational Therapy
OT services can be provided to aged care, support at home programs in the Brisbane Area. Please discuss this with your case manager if you'd like to be referred.
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Self Funded
OT services can be self-funded. Please contact us for further information.
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NDIS Funded
Our NDIS-funded OT services can be provided through self-managed and plan-managed. When establishing your plan, OT Life Au can be elected as your preferred provider.
About Katie
Katie O’Hanlon
Founder and Principal Occupational Therapist
Katie is a Brisbane-based Occupational Therapist that enjoys working with people to achieve their goals, despite their disability by creating goals that are meaningful and motivating to them.
Katies’ international experiences in the United Kingdom and Australia range from community practice and hospital settings.
After spending over a decade working in a variety of health care roles closely with people who are elderly, have a disability, or have acquired an injury, Katie has done the soul work to identify her next step in her career, took the leap, and founded ‘OT Life Australia’ in Brisbane 2024.
Privacy Policy
OT Life Australia complies with Australian privacy laws. We collect and use personal information solely for therapy purposes, maintaining confidentiality and secure storage. Information is not shared without permission. Clients have the right to access and correct their data. Please get in touch with OT Life Australia if you have any questions regarding the privacy policy.