Coast Kids Occupational Therapy
Cabbage Tree Island NSW 2430
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About Coast Kids Occupational Therapy
Coast Kids OT provides family-centered, evidence-based and individualized occupational therapy support to children and families on the Mid North Coast. They are a mobile service working with children aged 1-12 years, delivering therapy in natural environments such as homes, preschools, schools and community settings to make interventions more effective and accessible.
What's offered
Home or school visits
Services provided
Coast Kids Occupational Therapy lists
- Goal Directed Interventions
- Evidence-based occupational therapy interventions for children with cerebral palsy, physical disability, intellectual impairment and developmental delays, addressing areas including developmental skills, functional hand skills, fine and gross motor skills, self-care skills, play skills, handwriting, functional mobility and sensory processing.
- Assistive Technology Assessment and Prescription
- Assessment and prescription for occupation and participation enabling assistive technologies including wheelchairs, pushchairs, commodes, shower chairs, seating, beds, hoists, sleep systems, car seats and daily living aids.
- Manual Handling Training
- Training in manual handling procedures to support families and caregivers.
- School Transition Support
- Support for children transitioning from primary school into high school and transition to more appropriately resourced providers.
Get to know Coast Kids Occupational Therapy
From Coast Kids Occupational Therapy's website.
Our approach
Coast Kids OT takes a family-centered, evidence-based approach tailored to each child's unique needs and goals. Rather than working in a clinic, the team comes to you—delivering therapy in your home, preschool, school, or community so that support happens in the settings where your child needs it most. The therapists focus on your child's strengths and barriers to participating in play and daily activities like dressing, eating, sleeping, and playing, then develop individualised plans to help them participate meaningfully throughout their day. This approach recognises that children learn best in their natural environments, and it also means the service fits around your family's life rather than adding extra stress through constant travel or appointments.
Working with families
Family involvement is central to how Coast Kids OT works. Your goals and priorities shape the entire therapy plan, and the team actively communicates with you to understand what matters most for your child and family. By delivering therapy in your natural environments—whether home, preschool, school or community—parents and carers are naturally involved in sessions and can see firsthand how strategies are implemented. This approach also recognises that constant therapy can impact family life, so the service is designed to work with you in a way that actually improves rather than disrupts your day-to-day routines. The team also works collaboratively with other service providers and stakeholders to help achieve your goals.
Locations & areas served
Cabbage Tree Island
Cabbage Tree Island NSW 2430
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