- Life skills
Supporting you to be as independent as you can be in your daily activities. This may include adapting the task or using assistive devices to support you in achieving your goal.
- Aids and equipment
We will comprehensively assess your needs for aids and equipment. Following assessment we can trial, prescribe and complete required documentation for funding applications.
- Communication
To enhance your ability to participate in social activities with your family and friends through:
- Augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices and systems
- Interaction and participation in your world
- Speech and language assessment and therapy
- Home modifications
We will assess and discuss with you minor modifications that will enable you to be more independent in daily life activities. This may include a grab rail in your shower so you can be safe when showering or a ramp to help you get in and out of your house safely. There are plenty of options that can help keep you safe.
- Functional Capacity Assessments
Functional Capacity Assessment is a comprehensive report of how you manage your everyday living. This may be required for an end of plan review or a change of circumstance review from the NDIS.
- Functional Assessment
We are experts in assessing your everyday activities to improve your independence and participation in daily tasks.
- Eating and drinking
To ensure meal and snack times are safe and enjoyable, we provide assessment, advice and therapy to manage swallowing difficulties.
- Exercise programs
- Development of an exercise program
- Aquatic physiotherapy, gym programs
- Education
- Accessing community programs
- Sports participation
- Falls Assessment and Management
- We assess your risk of falls and provide equipment and strategies to increase your safety at home and in the community
- Education and support
- For yourself, guardians/caregivers/support team to assist with achieving your therapy goals.
We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of lands, seas, and waters throughout Australia, and pay respect to Elders past, present and emerging.
Hearth is committed to providing the highest standard of individualised support for Aboriginal people with a disability and Hearth recognises that the wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are grounded in continued connection to culture, country, language, and community.
