At Phoenix, we offer high-quality NDIS Occupational Therapy (OT) services tailored to support individuals with physical and intellectual disabilities. Our experienced team are dedicated to helping participants achieve greater independence, improve everyday function, and live more fulfilling lives.
We specialise in a range of services, including assistive technology assessments, functional capacity assessments (FCA) for adults, and minor home modifications. Whether you're looking for an NDIS OT near you or need support navigating your funding, we’re here to help.
Our team works closely with participants, families, and support coordinators to create personalised therapy that aligns with individual plan goals. We proudly service Gregory Hills, Narellan, Camden, Campbelltown, and the Greater Macarthur region.
NDIS Occupational Therapy Services
Assistive Technology (AT) Assessments & Reports
We conduct detailed assistive technology assessments, trials, and reports to help participants access the right equipment. Our OT is experienced in working with all ages and levels of physical disability, including complex seating and positioning.
Common equipment includes:
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Power & manual wheelchairs (including power assist devices)
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Complex seating solutions
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Custom shower/toilet commodes
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Hi-lo beds & pressure-relieving mattresses
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Paediatric car seats
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Daytime positioning chairs (e.g., Seating Matters)
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Lying positioning systems (sleep systems)
We ensure all AT reports meet requirements to support your funding applications.
Minor Home Modifications
We provide minor, non-structural home modifications to enhance safety and accessibility at home.
Examples of minor modifications:
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Grab rails
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Portable ramps
Please note: we do not offer complex home modifications.
NDIS Functional Capacity Assessments (FCA) for Adults
Our NDIS OT for adults includes comprehensive FCAs to assess a participant's ability to perform everyday tasks. These assessments are crucial for NDIS plan reviews and help secure appropriate supports and funding.
We assess:
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Daily living tasks (dressing, showering, eating)
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Mobility and transfers
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Cognitive and communication abilities
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Community participation and social engagement
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Equipment or home modification needs
Note: We do not currently conduct FCAs for children or individuals with psychosocial, mental health, or behavioural conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
They help individuals build independence in their everyday lives. They assess challenges with mobility, self-care, and home accessibility, then provide tailored strategies and recommend equipment or modifications. Services may include assistive technology reports, functional assessments, and therapy to improve participation in daily tasks.
Yes, many plans include OT under the Capacity Building – Improved Daily Living or Capital – Assistive Technology budget categories. If you're unsure, our team can help you check your plan and guide you through the referral process.
An FCA is a comprehensive assessment conducted to understand how a person performs daily activities. It’s used to inform funding decisions and ensure the participant receives the right level of support and services.
FCAs are beneficial for adults with conditions such as Cerebral Palsy, Stroke, Down Syndrome, Multiple Sclerosis, or spinal cord injuries—any disability that affects functional independence. A well-prepared FCA can strengthen your plan and support applications for funding.
Need an NDIS OT Near You?
If you or someone you support is looking for services in Gregory Hills, Narellan, Camden, Campbelltown, or the Greater Macarthur area, Phoenix is here to help. Whether it’s an assessment, assistive technology, or help with daily living goals, our friendly and professional team is ready to support your journey.
Contact us today to make a referral or learn more about how we can assist.
Book an appointment today.
If you'd like to contact us on behalf of the recipient, please complete our referrals form. If you are unsure, you can also book by calling our clinic.