Services
As a sole practitioner, Eliza provides a highly personalised service, working in partnership with clients, their carers and/or family members. Services are provided to adults, and some children, in their homes and other relevant locations in the community.
Assessments
- Functional capacity assessments, including assessment and report to support eligibility for NDIS
- Home safety assessments
- Assessments for assistive technology and home modifications
Assistive Technology
Recommendations, trials, and/or training in the use of a wide range of aids and equipment such as:
- Shower stools, adjustable beds, electric lift recliners, hoists, pressure cushions, kitchen aids
- Complex wheelchairs
- Scooters
- Vehicle modifications for passengers
Home Modifications
This includes providing recommendations and communication with builders / handymen and architects for both minor and major home modifications (eg. grab rails, ramps, level entry showers). Home and Beyond Occupational Therapy is registered with NDIS to provide Complex Home Modification Assessments.
Education / Training
- Falls prevention
- Pain and fatigue management
- Manual handling training for carers
- Activities of daily living retraining following injury or illness
who we assist
Home and Beyond Occupational Therapy works with adults of all ages. Services may also be provided to children requiring assistive technology and home modifications, dependent on their need.
Eliza has many years’ experience working with people with a large range of health conditions, including but not limited to:
- Neurological conditions such as Multiple Sclerosis, Cerebral Palsy, Spina Bifida, Motor Neurone Disease, Huntington’s Disease, Acquired Brain Injury, Muscular Dystrophy
- Chronic health conditions, eg. Arthritis, Fibromyalgia, other chronic pain
- Spinal cord injury
- Amputations
- Post surgery, eg. hip or knee replacement
- Falls and balance issues
- Pressure injuries
- Intellectual disability
- Cancer
- Ageing related conditions
- Dementia
AREA SERVICED
Home and Beyond Occupational Therapy is based in Buderim, and services the Sunshine Coast. Services may be provided outside the Sunshine Coast region upon request.
Travel fees are charged for home visits. Travel for NDIS participants is charged according to the current NDIS Price Guide (click here to access).
Please contact Eliza to discuss any queries you have regarding service location or travel fees.