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Specialist Neurological
Occupational Therapy Services
in the South West
of Western Australia

Karen Gifford Occupational Therapist

ABOUT

South West Neuro Occupational Therapy

is here to help you recover and live well after stroke, acquired brain injury, and other neurological conditions.

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Home Visiting & Telehealth

Services are delivered in your home or community, which is often the best setting for rehabilitation. Appointments can be face to face or, where appropriate, by telehealth.

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Experienced

Karen Gifford, Principal Occupational Therapist, has over 20 years of experience working in stroke care and neurological rehabilitation for adults & teens.

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SERVICES

Along with specialist neurological rehabilitation therapy services, South West Neuro OT can also support adults and teens with general rehabilitation and provide Functional Capacity Assessments for NDIS recipients.

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Neurological Rehabilitation

Capacity Building

Functional Capacity Assessments

​Specialist neurological rehabilitation following acquired brain injury such as stroke, traumatic brain injury, brain tumour surgery, concussion, functional neurological disorder, and other neurological conditions:

  • Hand and upper limb rehab

  • Cognition / thinking

  • Post-concussion recovery

  • Sensation

  • Perception & visual perception

  • Functioning in day to day life

Rehabilitation after injury or illness, and goal-directed intervention to support you to manage your day to day life or adapt to a new environment or situation:

  • Pacing, task modification & energy conservation

  • Recovering independence in daily home tasks

  • Return to work or other activities

  • Safety & falls prevention

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Comprehensive assessment and functional capacity report of your needs in all aspects of day to day life. This is used to help you receive the funding and supports you need through your NDIS care plan.

PRICING

Please contact us to discuss costs of our services.

We can provide services through the following funding schemes:​

NDIS

Self-managed & plan-managed NDIS recipients

$193.99/hour for clinical appointments & comms.

Travel $97/hr + $1/km

as per NDIS price guide

Medicare

Referral through your GP. There may be a gap payment.

30mins $120.05

45mins $171.50

>60mins $228.90/hr

Travel $185.15/hr + $1/km

Private Health Fund

Contact your fund to discuss  occupational therapy services.

30mins $120.05

45mins $171.50

>60mins $228.90/hr

Travel $185.15/hr + $1/km

Self funded

Service costs covered by privately paying client.

30mins $120.05

45mins $171.50

>60mins $228.90/hr

Travel $185.15/hr + $1/km

Aged Care Package

Ask your aged care service provider about funding for Occupational Therapy.

30mins $120.05

45mins $171.50

>60mins $228.90/hr

Travel $185.15/hr + $1/km

Veteran's Affairs

Department of Veteran's Affairs (DVA) will fund Occupational Therapy, with no gap fee for you to pay.

Ask DVA about accessing your funding for SW Neuro OT service provision.

CONTACT US

SW Neuro OT

Karen Gifford - Principal OT​

Mob: 0488 452 361​

Email: SWneurotherapy@gmail.com

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