Rise Above Occupational Therapy offer services that assist client’s in their transition home from hospital through consultation within the hospital setting and rapid home assessment services on discharge.

The transition home from hospital can often be daunting which can present a lot of uncertainty when planning to return home and into the community. At Rise Above Occupational Therapy we can help alleviate these stressors for clients, their carers, and family members through our hospital discharge planning services. Whether it is consultation within the hospital setting or the implementation of rapid home assessment services, we are here to assist in the discharge planning process. Our services can include:

• In hospital consultation and functional assessment

• Equipment prescription recommendations to facilitate discharge plans

• Pre-discharge accessibility home assessments

• Rapid post-discharge home assessment for the development of home safety recommendations

• Carer education and manual handling training

• Linking into longer term community supports as indicated

Please get into contact with us to learn more about our services and for any additional queries that we can assist you with!