Aged Care
Occupational Therapy
Achieving your best health and wellness outcomes
Occupational Therapy is not just for people with an occupation, it’s for everyone and has huge benefits in supporting you reach your optimum health and wellness goals whilst living confidently and safely at home. Whether it is assisting you with your general mobility, installing safety equipment around the home or managing pain due to injury or arthritis our fully qualified and trained clinicians are able to help.
We work with you to assess your needs and develop supportive strategies that leave you feeling in control and healthier. Regular visits can help maintain your mobility, support your memory and assist in the ongoing treatment of pain or discomfort in conjunction with your recommended supports from your GP.
Here are some of the ways we can help:
Mobility support and improvements
Home modifications
Equipment prescriptions
Home safety assessment and falls prevention
Pressure care
Seating and wheelchair prescription
Dementia assessment and management
Memory strategies
Palliative care
Energy conservation and work simplification
Upper limb and arthritis management
You will be supported with:
Your own KinCare Customer Care Manager, who will get to know you and your needs
Assistance designed and tailored to suit your priorities and preferences
Fully trained KinCare team members, matched to your loved one’s needs and personality
Occasional or regular home visits at a time that suit you
Funding Aged Care
The Commonwealth Government provides two types of subsidy to help fully, or partially fund in home support services. Your eligibility for these subsidies will depend on your personal circumstances. If you are not eligible to receive government funding, you can still access KinCare services privately.