Private Assistive Technology and Equipment Prescription. All Perth Areas
No Waitlists
Sigma Therapy offers prompt service availability, with initial appointments typically available within 2 weeks of referral.
In-Clinic
Our Occupational Therapist can work with you from Sigma Therapies clinic in Bibra Lake. See directions here.
Mobile
Can’t travel easily? No problem—Sigma Therapies offers mobile Occupational Therapy services across the Perth metropolitan area. We can meet you at home, in school or in the community.
Telehealth
Telehealth (online) Australia-wide is available for convenient access to our Occupational Therapy services​. Our goal is to remove barriers to you getting the support you need.
Tailored Assistive Technology Solutions for Independent Living
Private Assistive Technology and Equipment Prescription services help individuals access the tools and devices they need to live more independently and safely.
Whether you require mobility aids, communication devices, or daily living supports, our experienced Occupational Therapists will work with you to identify the right solutions for your unique needs. Sigma Therapies services are available privately, ensuring quick access to personalised assistive technology without waiting for funding approval.
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How Our Private Assistive Technology and Equipment Prescription Services Can Help You
Our service is designed for individuals who want to access assistive technology through private means, allowing for a faster and more flexible process. We can help you:
- Improve Mobility and Independence: We recommend mobility aids, such as wheelchairs, walkers, and scooters, that allow you to move more easily and confidently.
- Enhance Communication: For individuals with communication difficulties, we prescribe devices and tools such as speech-generating devices, apps, or communication boards to improve interactions with others.
- Adapt Daily Living Tools: We recommend adaptive equipment such as kitchen tools, dressing aids, or bathroom supports that make everyday tasks easier and safer.
- Improve Home Safety: Our assessments include recommendations for home modifications and assistive technology that improve safety and accessibility, such as grab rails, ramps, or bed rails.
- Customised Equipment for Specific Needs: We prescribe customised equipment that is tailored to your unique situation, ensuring that the solutions we provide meet your exact requirements.
What’s Involved in a Private Assistive Technology Assessment?
Our private assessment process is comprehensive and designed to ensure that the assistive technology and equipment prescribed are suitable for your needs and living environment. The process typically includes:
- Initial Consultation: We begin by discussing your goals, lifestyle, and the challenges you face in daily living. This helps us identify the areas where assistive technology may be beneficial.
- Assessment of Needs: Our Occupational Therapists conduct a detailed assessment of your physical, cognitive, and emotional abilities to determine which tools and devices will best support your independence and safety.
- Home Environment Evaluation: If necessary, we assess your home to identify modifications or equipment that will improve accessibility and safety in your living space.
- Personalised Recommendations: Based on the assessment, we provide a detailed list of assistive technology and equipment tailored to your specific needs. This includes recommendations for mobility aids, communication devices, adaptive tools, and home modifications.
- Access to Private Suppliers: We assist you in sourcing the recommended equipment from trusted suppliers, ensuring that you receive high-quality products suited to your needs. We can also provide advice on fitting and using the equipment.
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Why Choose Sigma Therapies for Private Assistive Technology and Equipment Prescription?
We are dedicated to helping individuals live more independently and safely through the use of assistive technology. Our experienced Occupational Therapists take the time to understand your specific needs and recommend the most appropriate equipment to support your goals.
You are at the centre of everything we do
We pride ourselves on personalisation – every Occupational Therapy assessment or plan is custom-made to fit your unique circumstances​. We involve you in decision-making at every step, honouring your choices and feedback.
We take the time to understand your unique circumstances, creating therapy plans that are tailored to your needs and goals, while offering flexibility to suit your preferences.
You have access to compassionate therapists with NDIS Expertise
Our team is highly skilled in assessing and prescribing assistive technology for a wide range of needs, ensuring that the solutions we provide are effective and practical.

You’re supported by specialists with
compassion and empathy. We balance the needed formalities with genuine personalised care. Our private service allows you to access assistive technology quickly, without waiting for government funding approvals or long delays.
You can get the support you need right now, without waiting lists
We know that what ultimately matters to you are the results – the positive changes you experience in your life. We've removed the need for waitlist: when you feel ready, you can get started right away. Our mobile occupational therapist can also visit you at home, work, or school.
We offer ongoing support to ensure that the equipment you receive is effective and meets your needs over time. We also provide guidance on how to use the equipment safely and effectively.
Private Assistive Technology and Equipment Prescription Frequently Asked Questions
What is Private Assistive Technology and Equipment Prescription?
Assistive technology refers to any tool, device, or equipment that helps individuals perform tasks more easily or independently. This can include a wide range of items, from mobility aids like wheelchairs and walkers to communication devices, adaptive kitchen tools, or home modifications.
At Sigma Therapies, we provide a thorough assessment to understand your specific needs and recommend the most appropriate assistive technology to improve your quality of life.
Our private service allows you to access assistive technology solutions quickly, without waiting for government funding approval, making it ideal for those who need immediate support.
Is Private Assistive Technology Covered by Medicare?
Private Assistive Technology and Equipment Prescription services are not typically covered by Medicare.
However, some private health insurance plans may offer rebates for certain types of equipment or Occupational Therapy services. We recommend checking with your insurance provider to explore funding options.
Additionally, if you are an NDIS participant, you may be able to access assistive technology services through your NDIS plan, though the private service is designed for those seeking immediate or additional support.
How long does a private assistive technology assessment take?
The assessment typically takes between 1 to 2 hours, depending on your needs and the complexity of the equipment required.
Can the assessment be done in my home?
Yes, we conduct assessments in your home to ensure that the recommended technology and equipment meet your daily living needs and are suitable for your environment.
How do I access the recommended equipment?
We assist you in sourcing the recommended equipment from trusted suppliers, ensuring that you receive high-quality products that are tailored to your specific needs.
Book Your Private Assistive Technology Assessment Today. If you need fast access to assistive technology and equipment to improve your independence and quality of life, Sigma Therapies is here to help.
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