Silver Porcupine Occupational Therapy Services

Unit 9, 37 Shipley Drive, Rutherford NSW 2320

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About Silver Porcupine Occupational Therapy Services

Silver Porcupine Occupational Therapy Services are mobile-based Occupational Therapists working in collaboration with families to reach their goals. Their vision is to promote meaningful and inclusive support by facilitating participation in all areas of daily life for all people. They work with children within their natural environments to create new opportunities and help them adapt to activities they perform everyday.

What's offered

  • Home or school visits

Services provided

Silver Porcupine Occupational Therapy Services lists

Initial Consultation
First appointment to discuss concerns and goals.
Assessments
Formal evaluation of child's developmental skills and functional abilities.
Individual Therapy
One-on-one occupational therapy sessions tailored to the child's needs.
Home Visits
Therapy provided in the child's home environment.
Group Therapy
Therapy sessions conducted in a group setting.
School Visits
Therapy and support provided at the child's school.

Get to know Silver Porcupine Occupational Therapy Services

From Silver Porcupine Occupational Therapy Services's website.

  • Our approach

    Silver Porcupine occupational therapists work collaboratively with you and your family to reach meaningful goals within your child's natural environments. Sessions focus on helping children develop everyday skills and independence through engaging activities that matter to them, whether that's keeping up in the classroom, managing self-care tasks, or improving coordination. The therapists are mobile-based, visiting your home, school or community settings to create opportunities and help your child adapt to activities they perform daily. This approach is built on the understanding that improvements are more likely when therapy connects to real, meaningful activities rather than isolated exercises. The team aims to empower independence and produce progressive outcomes that make a positive difference in your child's life.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Silver Porcupine Occupational Therapy Services a registered NDIS provider?

Silver Porcupine Occupational Therapy Services 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 Silver Porcupine Occupational Therapy Services provide?

Silver Porcupine Occupational Therapy Services provides Occupational Therapy.

Which areas does Silver Porcupine Occupational Therapy Services cover?

Silver Porcupine Occupational Therapy Services is based in Rutherford, NSW.

How do I connect with Silver Porcupine Occupational Therapy Services?

You can call +61 434 971 408, email them and visit their website.

What ages does Silver Porcupine Occupational Therapy Services work with?

Silver Porcupine provides occupational therapy for children of all ages.Based on Silver Porcupine Occupational Therapy Services's 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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