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Assistive Technology and the NDIS: How Occupational Therapists Support Funding Applications in Shoalhaven and Illawarra
Assistive technology can transform daily life. This blog explains how occupational therapists help clients access the right equipment and support NDIS funding applications across Shoalhaven and Illawarra.
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4 days ago3 min read
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Enhancing Mobility and Independence in Seniors: How Therapy Can Help in Shoalhaven and Illawarra
Mobility challenges can affect confidence and independence in older adults. This blog explores how occupational therapy and allied health services support seniors in Shoalhaven and Illawarra to stay active, safe, and independent at home and in the community.
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4 days ago2 min read
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The Importance of Pressure Care and the Role of Occupational Therapists
Preventing pressure injuries is vital for people with limited mobility. This blog explains how occupational therapists assess risk, recommend equipment, and support clients in managing skin health and comfort through pressure care.
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4 days ago3 min read
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Home Modifications and Occupational Therapy: Creating Safe, Accessible Spaces with NDIS Support
Occupational therapists play a vital role in helping individuals create safer, more accessible homes. This blog explains how home modifications improve daily living and how NDIS funding can support these essential changes.
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5 days ago2 min read
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What Is AAC? How Communication Devices Support Children Who Are Nonverbal or Minimally Verbal
AAC, or Augmentative and Alternative Communication, helps children who are nonverbal or minimally verbal express themselves. Learn how speech pathologists support AAC use to build communication, confidence, and connection.
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5 days ago3 min read
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How Occupational Therapists Help You Access Assistive Technology Through the NDIS
Accessing the right assistive technology can improve safety, comfort, and independence. This blog explains how occupational therapists assess your needs, recommend equipment, and support NDIS funding applications for assistive technology.
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5 days ago3 min read
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The Benefits of Personal Alarm Systems for Independent Living
Learn how personal alarm systems support safety and confidence at home. Our occupational therapists explain how these tools work and why they're a valuable part of independent living.
claire2876
Apr 214 min read
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Meet Bronwyn Howlett: Leading Occupational Therapist in the Illawarra
We are excited to introduce you to Bronwyn Howlett, a highly respected and experienced Occupational Therapist (OT) based in Shellharbour. With over 20 years of experience in the health and community services industry, Bronwyn brings a wealth of knowledge and a passion for helping individuals achieve their fullest potential.
claire2876
Apr 182 min read
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Enhancing Independence: When Do You Need Daily Living Aids?
Daily living aids are simple yet essential tools designed to make everyday tasks easier and safer.
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Apr 111 min read
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The A to Z of Occupational Therapy: So Much More Than You Think!
At SOT, we love to show how diverse, creative, and life-changing OT can be—and what better way to celebrate that than with an A to Z of OT!
claire2876
Apr 103 min read
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Exploring the Role of Occupational Therapists in Improving Daily Functioning
A question we commonly get asked is “what do Occupational Therapists do?"
claire2876
Apr 102 min read
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Are You Taking the Necessary Steps for Falls Prevention?
Many people are at risk of having a fall as they get older.
claire2876
Apr 91 min read
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Empowering Independence: The Role of Occupational Therapists in Assessing for Assistive Technology
Assistive technology (AT) can be life-changing—offering greater autonomy, safety, and confidence.
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Apr 73 min read
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