Carer Support


and Education

 

Rise Above Occupational Therapy are able to provide carer support and education, ensuring client’s are able to access optimal care within the community.

At Rise Above Occupational Therapy we acknowledge the pivotal role carers play in supporting clients to maintain safety living within the community. The role as a carer can be challenging and even isolating at times, so we are here to provide the support necessary to protect the safety of both the client and their carers. This helps to ensure clients receive a level of high quality support to appropriately engage in their activities of daily living. These services may incorporate:

  • Engaging carers in ADL training programs

  • Manual handling tips

  • Education surrounding the correct use of equipment

  • Risk management education

  • Engagement in the development and trial of care plans

  • Linking to online resources and community programs

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