Occupational Therapy

Supporting You to Live More Independently

At Scottvale Health Club, we know that life isnt just about physical health – Its about how you function, feel, and engage in everyday activities. Our occupational therapy services provide a supportive space to explore challenges, build practical skills, and work towards greater independence and confidence in daily life. Whether you’re managing an injury, navigating life changes, or working through ongoing difficulties, our qualified occupational therapists are here to support you.

Occupational therapy at SHC focuses on understanding your unique goals, working collaboratively to develop practical strategies, and empowering you with the tools to participate more fully in the activities that matter most. Our aim is to help you build a more balanced, independent, and meaningful life.

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How Can We Help

Our occupational therapists support you to build the skills, confidence, and independence needed to participate in everyday life. Common areas we work with include:

Daily living skills (self-care, routines, independence)
Functional Capacity Assessments (FCA)
Building independence
Assistive technology recommendations
Home modification recommendations
Cognitive, emotional, and sensory strategies
Telehealth occupational therapy

Every session is confidential, compassionate, and designed to help you take positive steps forward.

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Why Choose SHC for Occupational Therapy?

NDIS-focused support aligned with your goals and funding
Personalised, individual approach
Practical, real-life outcomes
Flexible service delivery (home, community, school, work)
Supportive, person-centred care

At SHC, we’re here to help you build confidence, independence, and a more meaningful everyday life.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a referral to see an occupational therapist?

A referral is not needed to see an occupational therapist. However, a referral is necessary if you plan to claim your costs through a government funding scheme.

What happens in an occupational therapy assessment?

An occupational therapist will spend time getting to know you and your needs. They may observe daily tasks, ask questions, and use standardised assessments to understand your strengths and challenges.

Who can benefit from occupational therapy?

Occupational therapy can support children, adolescents, adults, and older adults. It’s commonly helpful for people with developmental delays, disabilities, mental health conditions, injuries, autism, neurological conditions, or difficulties with daily functioning.

Is occupational therapy covered by NDIS?

Yes, occupational therapy is commonly funded through the NDIS when it is considered reasonable and necessary to support an individual’s goals.

How many occupation therapy sessions will I need?

This depends on individual goals and progress. Some people may need short-term support, while others benefit from ongoing therapy over a longer period.

What areas does occupation therapy support?

Occupation therapy can support physical skills, cognitive skills, emotional regulation, sensory processing, social participation, and environmental adaptations.

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