NDIS Occupational Therapy Services for Self-Managed and Plan-Managed Participants
Our Occupational Therapy services focus on helping NDIS participants build essential skills and enhance their independence.
We work with self-managed and plan-managed clients to deliver tailored therapy that aligns with their NDIS goals. Our services are designed to meet your unique needs and help you participate more fully in your daily life and community.
We collaborate with you, your family, and your support team to ensure that our therapy plans align with your NDIS funding and personal objectives, empowering you to live a more fulfilling and independent life.
How Our NDIS Occupational Therapy Services Can Help You
Our Occupational Therapy services are designed to address a broad range of needs, including:
» Daily Living Skills: We help participants improve their ability to perform essential tasks such as dressing, cooking, and personal care, supporting greater independence at home and in the community.
» Mobility and Physical Support: Our therapists provide assessments and recommend mobility aids and equipment such as wheelchairs, walkers, and home modifications, ensuring safety and ease of movement.
» Cognitive Support: We offer cognitive rehabilitation to help participants enhance memory, attention, and problem-solving skills, supporting daily functioning and independence.
» Sensory Processing Support: For individuals with sensory processing difficulties, we provide sensory integration therapy to help them manage sensory challenges and regulate responses to their environment.
» Social and Communication Skills: We work with participants to develop social skills, improve communication, and foster relationships, enhancing their ability to engage with others.
» Mental Health and Emotional Wellbeing: Our services include strategies for managing anxiety, stress, and other mental health concerns, promoting emotional resilience and wellbeing.
Specialised NDIS Assessments
Functional Capacity Assessments
Our Funcional Capacity Assessments are designed to assess your ability to perform daily activities and participate in your community. These assessments help identify the types of support and equipment you may need to enhance your independence and quality of life.
We provide detailed reports that can be used to support your NDIS funding application or review, ensuring that your plan reflects your current needs.
» What We Assess: Daily living skills, mobility, cognitive function, and social participation.
» Outcome: Comprehensive reports outlining recommendations for assistive technology, home modifications, and therapy supports to enhance your independence.
Supported Independent Living (SIL) Assessments
For participants seeking Supported Independent Living (SIL) funding, we offer assessments that evaluate your ability to live independently with the right level of support.
Our SIL assessments help determine the types of assistance and supervision you may need in areas such as personal care, household management, and community participation.
» What We Assess: Ability to perform daily tasks, manage personal care, participate in household duties, and interact in social environments.
» Outcome: Detailed reports to support SIL funding applications, outlining the level of support required for independent living.
What’s Involved in Our NDIS Occupational Therapy Services?
Our Occupational Therapy services are tailored to each individual’s specific needs and NDIS goals. The process typically involves:
Initial Consultation and Assessment
We begin by conducting a thorough assessment of your current abilities, challenges, and goals. This allows us to understand your unique needs and design a therapy plan that aligns with your NDIS goals.
Personalised Therapy Plan
Based on the assessment, we develop a customised therapy plan designed to help you build skills, overcome challenges, and achieve greater independence. This plan is flexible and adapted as your needs evolve.
Ongoing Therapy Sessions
We provide regular one-on-one therapy sessions, working with you to improve your skills, manage physical or cognitive challenges, and achieve your desired outcomes. We adjust the plan as needed to ensure continuous progress.
Progress Monitoring and Adjustments
We regularly monitor your progress and make adjustments to the therapy plan to ensure it continues to meet your needs and aligns with your NDIS goals.
Why Choose Sigma Therapies for NDIS Occupational Therapy Services?
At Sigma Therapies, we are committed to empowering NDIS self-managed and plan-managed participants to achieve their goals and live more independent lives. Our Occupational Therapists take a personalised approach to ensure that you receive the support that best fits your needs and aspirations.
Experienced Occupational Therapists
Our team has extensive experience working with NDIS participants, providing tailored therapy plans that are effective and aligned with individual goals.
Personalised and Flexible Support
We take the time to understand your unique circumstances, creating therapy plans that are tailored to your needs and NDIS goals, while offering flexibility to suit your preferences.
Holistic Approach
We look at the whole picture—addressing not only physical or cognitive challenges but also your mental health, emotional wellbeing, and community participation.
Self and Plan-Managed Clients
Although we are not registered NDIS providers, we specialise in working with
self-managed and
plan-managed participants, ensuring that you can access the services you need with your NDIS funding.
How Do NDIS Participants Access Occupational Therapy?
If you are self-managed or plan-managed, you have the flexibility to choose service providers who are not registered with the NDIS.
You can use your NDIS funding to access our Occupational Therapy services, and we will provide you with invoices that you can submit for reimbursement or payment through your plan manager.
Can I access your services if I’m self-managed or plan-managed under the NDIS?
Yes, we provide services to self-managed and plan-managed NDIS participants. You can use your NDIS funding to pay for our Occupational Therapy services.
Do you provide therapy at home?
Yes, we offer in-home sessions, as well as online support, providing flexibility and convenience for participants.
How do I include Occupational Therapy in my NDIS plan?
You can work with your NDIS planner or support coordinator to ensure Occupational Therapy services are included in your plan. We can also provide reports and recommendations to assist with this process.