Extend Occupational Therapy

Unit 2/2 Gemstone Bvd, Carine WA 6020

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About Extend Occupational Therapy

Extend Occupational Therapy is based in Perth, Western Australia. They are client-centred, working with clients to achieve their goals and remove physical, mental, social or environmental barriers. Their passion is mindful living—the ability to be present in the moment and bring together body and mind.

What's offered

  • Home or school visits

  • Clinic sessions

Services provided

Extend Occupational Therapy lists

Home Visiting and In-Home Rehabilitation
Occupational therapy services delivered in the client's home environment.
Equipment Hire
Equipment available for hire to support client needs.
Cognitive Therapy
Therapy focused on cognitive rehabilitation and support.
Individual Mindfulness
One-on-one mindfulness sessions tailored to individual clients.
Corporate Mindfulness
Mindfulness programs designed for corporate health and wellbeing.
Mindfulness for Schools
Mindfulness programs delivered in school settings.

Get to know Extend Occupational Therapy

From Extend Occupational Therapy's website.

  • Our approach

    Extend uses a client-centred approach that focuses on helping people achieve their goals and own their independence. Sessions incorporate a mindful living philosophy, emphasising being present in the moment and bringing together body and mind to face challenges one step at a time. This approach pays attention to what's happening during therapy and helps clients make the most of everyday living. The therapists work collaboratively with medical specialists where relevant to ensure treatment is holistic, function-based and meaningful to each person.

  • Meet the team

    The principal Occupational Therapist and director of services is Nia Connop, who holds a B.Sc. in Occupational Therapy and has over 12 years of extensive experience working across hospital and community settings. All Extend staff are registered Occupational Therapists with a B.Sc. (Occupational Therapy) degree and hold full registration with the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia and AHPRA. Nia's special interests include chronic conditions self-management, cancer services, cognitive rehabilitation, mindfulness and anxiety management, and physical rehabilitation in the home.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Extend Occupational Therapy a registered NDIS provider?

Extend Occupational Therapy is not currently listed as a registered NDIS provider on the NDIS Commission register. Contact them to ask if they accept NDIS participants and which plan types (self-managed or plan-managed).

What services does Extend Occupational Therapy provide?

Extend Occupational Therapy provides Occupational Therapy.

Which areas does Extend Occupational Therapy cover?

Extend Occupational Therapy is based in Carine, WA.

How do I connect with Extend Occupational Therapy?

You can call +61 400 229 616, email them and visit their website.

What does a paediatric OT actually help with?

Common areas include handwriting and fine-motor skills, sensory sensitivities, daily routines (dressing, eating, sleep), coordination, and self-regulation.

Do we need a referral?

Not to see an OT privately. A GP referral and care plan are required only to access Medicare rebates or certain funded pathways.

Can OT be funded by the NDIS?

Yes, typically under Capacity Building / Improved Daily Living when it aligns with your child's plan goals.

How is OT different from physiotherapy?

Physiotherapy focuses on gross-motor movement and physical function; OT focuses on participation in everyday tasks, including fine-motor, sensory, and self-care skills.

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