If you’re finding everyday tasks difficult – whether you’re recovering from an injury or illness, have a disability or you’re simply getting older – occupational therapy can help.
Occupational therapy can help you manage physical, emotional and social obstacles that stop you from being able to live your life to the fullest. OTs teach you techniques, skills and exercises to improve your ability to manage your daily activities more easily. These can include recommendations for changes to your home, equipment prescription and even techniques to reduce your risk of falls and conserve your energy.
At Alpha Allied Health we offer mobile occupational therapy in Melbourne, bringing a wide range of OT services directly to your Melbourne home. We start by completing a full assessment. Then we put together a tailored treatment plan that can help you improve your quality of life and regain your independence. And we do this all from the comfort and convenience of your home!
With the Alpha team you’ll be on the path to a more independent, active and enjoyable life.
Our occupational therapy services help Melbourne residents overcome challenges in their daily lives.
Our mobile occupational therapy services include:
Our Melbourne-based occupational therapists perform thorough functional assessments to see where improvements could be made that will make your daily life easier and more enjoyable. We also assess your living and working environments to see if they’re suited to your needs.
If you find your home or workplace difficult to live or work in, you might need an assessment and even some modifications. Our occupational therapists can come to your home or work to see where areas could be improved to make your space work for you better. We will make recommendations for improvements, but we’ll also help you find any equipment or support you might need as well.
Our goal is to help you be able to manage your day-to-day activities easily and enjoyably!
There are a lot of equipment options available, and when you’re looking for a solution to a challenge you’re facing you might find it a bit overwhelming. Alpha occupational therapists can help you find the right equipment to support you to live better in your home, boost your mobility and increase your independence.
We can help you with specialised therapy that will help you improve your fine motor skills. This makes daily tasks – like writing, eating and grasping objects – easier. It’s simple to access hand therapy with our in-home occupational therapy Melbourne services.
Our team of occupational therapists offers education to you, your family and even support and care workers on topics that can help you live your best life, including falls prevention techniques, arthritis management, energy conservation strategies, community access strategies, visual perception enhancement and even the proper use of equipment.
Whether you’ve suffered a stroke or injury, or you just find that your memory isn’t as good as it could be, our mobile occupational therapy team can help.
Our team conducts cognitive assessments that evaluate your cognitive abilities and identify any areas for improvement. Once identified, our team prepares a personalised care plan with strategies to support your memory and thinking skills day to day.
Our ultimate goal is to improve your cognitive function and, therefore, your overall quality of life.
Our driving assessments are designed to help you maintain your independence while ensuring your safety on the road. Conducted by experienced occupational therapists, these evaluations assess your physical, cognitive, and sensory abilities to determine how they may affect your driving.
Whether you’re managing a medical condition, recovering from an injury, or dealing with the effects of aging, we offer a comprehensive assessment tailored to your needs.
Our mobile occupational therapy services prioritise our client’s needs and preferences. We offer flexible scheduling to fit your busy day to day life Whether you need occupational therapy at home during the day, evening, or even on weekends, we can accomodate an appointment for you.
The convenience of our home visit services means you don’t have to worry about transportation or mobility issues. Our highly skilled occupational therapy will come to you, so you can receive an assessment in the comfort of your home.
Alpha Allied Health provides occupational therapy services across all of Melbourne and surrounds including Geelong.
That’s completely fine! If an in-person home visit can’t be arranged, we also provide telehealth occupational therapy sessions. You can connect with one of our experienced OTs from anywhere in Australia through a secure video call. It’s a convenient and effective way to receive personalised therapy, support, and guidance — all from the comfort of your own home.
With growing care needs and social isolation, our community is in greater need of high quality healthcare now more than ever.
Our therapists have continued to be welcomed by community members into their homes to deliver high-quality assessments and therapy, throughout the pandemic.
Alpha has implemented the following policies to ensure the safety of both clients and staff.
