We are a small group of Occupational Therapists who are passionate about prioritising the health and development of medically and physically complex infants and young children, and their families.
We have extensive experience and unique skills in supporting infants and young children in their journey to become the best they can be, by supporting skill progression and participation in activities which are meaningful for them and their families.
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We support infants and young children to learn new skills (like hand skills, play skills and self-care skills) so they can participate as independently as possible in activities of daily living and out in their community.
We can provide Occupational Therapy services to you at home, childcare or kinder in the North and West suburbs of Melbourne, or you can come to us in clinic in Moonee
Ponds.
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We have extensive experience working with neonates and infants from a range of backgrounds, including prematurity, high-risk of Cerebral Palsy, genetic diagnoses, and babies who have had surgery.
We have specific skills in identifying if your baby needs support for areas of their development, using evidence-based assessments.
We also have specific skills in providing therapy and support to babies to develop their abilities and participate in activities that are meaningful for them.
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We have specific skills and knowledge in providing a range of supports to young children with varying needs, including children with high physical needs and medical complexities.
We use standardised and evidence-based assessments where needed, to identify your child's strengths, and any gaps in their skills repertoire.
We also have extensive experience and training in providing evidence-based interventions to children, and supporting the implementation of strategies in every day routines to make a difference to their function, independence and participation.
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Our OTs have unique and specific training and experience in prescribing assistive technology (aka equipment) which supports an infant or child to be more independent or participate more successfully in activities of daily living
We also provide support to other health professionals through supervision and mentoring.
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