Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapy

At Capability Support Services, our Occupational Therapists help children and adults develop the skills, confidence and independence to participate in the activities that matter most.

Whether you’re looking to improve daily living skills, increase safety at home, access assistive technology or build greater independence, our experienced therapists work alongside you to develop practical, personalised solutions that support your goals.

We believe therapy should fit around your life, not the other way around. That’s why we deliver services in your home, school, workplace, community or via secure telehealth through our Health Without Walls initiative.

How Occupational Therapy Can Help

Every participant’s journey is unique. Our Occupational Therapists take the time to understand your strengths, challenges and goals before developing a personalised therapy plan that supports meaningful outcomes.

Occupational Therapy may help with:

Daily living skills
Personal care and self-care
Fine and gross motor skills
Sensory processing
Emotional regulation
Community participation
Home safety
Independent living skills
Assistive Technology
Home Modifications
Functional Capacity Assessments
Housing Assessments (SIL, ILO & SDA)
Capacity building
Life transitions

A Collaborative Approach

We believe the best outcomes happen when everyone works together.

Our Occupational Therapists collaborate closely with families, carers, support workers, educators, Support Coordinators and our multidisciplinary team, including Behaviour Support Practitioners, Psychologists, Speech Pathologists and Physiotherapists.

By working together, we create consistent strategies that support long term independence across every environment.

Supporting Children and Adults

Our Occupational Therapists support participants across the lifespan.

Supporting Children

We help children build the skills needed for everyday life, learning and participation by supporting:

Supporting Adults

We support adults to maintain and increase independence through:

Our Occupational Therapy Services

Occupational Therapy

Comprehensive assessments that provide clear evidence of your functional abilities, support needs and recommendations to assist with NDIS planning and reviews.

Assistive Technology

Helping identify, trial and recommend equipment that improves independence, participation and quality of life.

Home Modifications

Assessing your environment and recommending practical modifications that improve accessibility, safety and independence.

Daily Living & Capacity Building

Supporting participants to build practical skills for everyday living including personal care, cooking, routines, budgeting, household management and community participation.

Sensory Assessments & Intervention

Supporting children and adults experiencing sensory processing differences with practical strategies that improve participation across home, school, work and community environments.

SIL, ILO & SDA Assessments

Comprehensive assessments and evidence based reports supporting housing decisions and funding applications.

Our Occupational Therapy Services

Functional Capacity Assessments

Comprehensive assessments that provide clear evidence of your functional abilities, support needs and recommendations to assist with NDIS planning and reviews.

Assistive Technology

Helping identify, trial and recommend equipment that improves independence, participation and quality of life.

Home Modifications

Assessing your environment and recommending practical modifications that improve accessibility, safety and independence.

Daily Living & Capacity Building

Supporting participants to build practical skills for everyday living including personal care, cooking, routines, budgeting, household management and community participation.

Sensory Assessments & Intervention

Supporting children and adults experiencing sensory processing differences with practical strategies that improve participation across home, school, work and community environments.

SIL, ILO & SDA Assessments

Comprehensive assessments and evidence-based reports supporting housing decisions and funding applications.

Why Choose Capability Support Services?

1

People First

Everything we do starts with understanding the person, not just the diagnosis.

2

Multidisciplinary Team

Access Occupational Therapy, Behaviour Support, Psychology, Speech Pathology and Physiotherapy through one coordinated provider.

3

We Come To You

Services are delivered where they're most meaningful—at home, school, work, in the community or via telehealth.

4

Innovative Care

We're continually investing in digital innovation, AI powered clinical dashboards and evidence based practice to enhance quality, improve outcomes and support informed decision making.

5

Fast, Responsive Service

Our friendly intake team makes referrals simple and works hard to connect participants with the right therapist as quickly as possible.

Rural, Remote & Inter state Expansion!

Capability Support Services is expanding to better serve rural, remote, and outreach communities with allied health assessments and face to face behaviour support. We’re committed to bringing high quality, person centred support to more people, ensuring that distance is never a barrier to the support you deserve. Get in touch today to learn how we can help!

Frequently Asked Questions

Occupational Therapy helps people of all ages develop, regain or maintain the skills needed to participate in everyday life. Our Occupational Therapists support participants to improve independence, safety, confidence and participation at home, school, work and in the community.

Occupational Therapy can support children, adolescents and adults living with disability, developmental delays, neurological conditions, physical disabilities, mental health challenges or age-related changes. Services are tailored to each person's individual goals, strengths and support needs.

Our Occupational Therapists provide support across a wide range of areas, including daily living skills, personal care, sensory processing, emotional regulation, fine and gross motor skills, home safety, community participation, assistive technology, home modifications, Functional Capacity Assessments and independent living skills.

We provide Occupational Therapy in the environment that best suits your needs. Services can be delivered in your home, school, workplace, childcare centre, community, residential setting or securely via telehealth through our Health Without Walls initiative.

A Functional Capacity Assessment is a comprehensive evaluation of a participant's functional abilities, daily living skills and support needs. The assessment provides evidence-based recommendations to assist with NDIS planning, funding reviews, assistive technology, home modifications and future supports.

Yes. Our Occupational Therapists assess your environment, functional abilities and goals to recommend equipment, assistive technology and home modifications that improve safety, accessibility, independence and participation in everyday activities.

Absolutely. Our Occupational Therapists work collaboratively with Behaviour Support Practitioners, Psychologists, Speech Pathologists, Physiotherapists, families and support teams to ensure coordinated, person-centred care and the best possible outcomes.

Getting started is easy. Simply submit an online referral, contact our friendly team by phone or email, or ask your Support Coordinator, Plan Manager or healthcare professional to refer you. We'll discuss your goals, funding and support needs before matching you with the Occupational Therapist best suited to help you achieve your goals.

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Whether you’re a participant, family member, Support Coordinator, Plan Manager or healthcare professional, we’re here to help. Our team will guide you through the referral process and match you with the Occupational Therapist best suited to your goals.