Occupational Therapy Adelaide – Supporting Independence & Daily Living
Enhancing Capacity and Empowering Independence
Our occupational therapy services in Adelaide are designed to help people of all ages live more independently, safely, and confidently. At Resilient Health Group, our experienced occupational therapists work with individuals, families, and carers to build practical skills for everyday life—whether at home, school, work, or in the community.
We provide mobile occupational therapy across Adelaide, meaning we come to you and deliver support in real-world environments where it matters most.
Get to know more about the people behind our Occupational Therapy services at Resilient Health Group. Meet our wonderful Occupational Therapist Georgia, who brings enthusiasm and fresh ideas to our practice — learn more about her journey and approach here.
You can also read about Life as an OT through the experiences of our highly reputable Occupational Therapist Amelia, sharing what motivates her and what a typical day looks like in her role here. Together, Georgia and Amelia help deliver personalised, compassionate OT care that supports your goals and daily living needs.
Our OT Services
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Occupational Therapy focuses on helping people participate in the activities (or “occupations”) that are meaningful to them. This includes everything from personal care and daily routines to mobility, communication, and community engagement.
Our Adelaide occupational therapists take a personalised, goal-based approach. We work closely with you to understand your needs and develop practical strategies that improve function, independence, and quality of life.
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Paediatrics / Therapeutic Supports
Our Occupational Therapists provide practical, hands-on therapy focused on what matters most to each child and family and their goals.
Our OT’s can support with:
- Independence with self-care skills
- Fine motor skills
- Play skills
- Sensory processing and emotional regulation
- Learning and Cognitive skills
- School Readiness
- Executive functioning skills
- Activities of Daily Living
- Community Safety Skills
- Functional Capacity Assessments (FCA) and Report
- Prescription of Equipment and Assistive Technology
- Home Modification Assessments
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Home Modifications
Our Occupational Therapists are skilled to assess an individual’s access, safety and independence within their home environment, to support recommendations of major or minor home modifications.
Our OT’s can support with the prescription of:
- Grab rails
- Ramps
- Minor access modifications: Door widening, platform steps, magnetic door catch, threshold ramps etc
- Minor bathroom modifications: Shower platforms, handheld shower hose, shower screen removal, non-slip flooring etc
- Major bathroom modifications
- Ceiling hoists
- Kitchen or laundry modifications
Our goal is to help you remain safe and independent in your own home.
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Equipment Prescription
Our Occupational Therapists specialise in assessment, trial and recommendation of assistive technology solutions to increase independence, safety and dignity in individual’s natural environments.
Our OT’s can support with the prescription of:
- Beds & mattresses
- Shower commodes
- Bathing equipment
- Toileting equipment
- Hoists & slings
- Disability specific strollers
- Booster / car seats
- Low-cost aids & devices (i.e. long handled combs, thick handle cutlery, self-tipping kettle etc.)
- Access to communication (i.e. switches & mounting)
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What is a Functional Capacity Assessment?
We complete detailed Functional Capacity Assessments (FCA) to support NDIS participants.
These assessments:
Evaluate current abilities and challenges
Identify support needs
Provide evidence for NDIS funding
Help guide future planning and goal setting
Our reports are clear, thorough, and aligned with NDIS requirements—helping you access the supports you need.
Who Can Benefit from OT?
Occupational therapy can support people of all ages with a wide range of conditions and challenges.
We commonly work with individuals experiencing:
Physical disabilities
Neurological conditions
Developmental delays
Autism spectrum disorder
Mental health challenges
Injury recovery or reduced mobility
Age-related functional decline
Whether you need support with daily tasks, mobility, or independence, our Adelaide occupational therapists are here to help.
Mobile Occupational Therapy – We Come to You
We offer mobile occupational therapy services across Adelaide, delivering therapy in your home, school, workplace, or community.
This approach allows us to:
Assess real-life environments
Provide practical, relevant support
Reduce travel and stress
Deliver more meaningful outcomes
By working with you in your everyday environment, we can create solutions that truly fit your lifestyle.
Services offered
At our Beulah Park clinic
in your home environment
Community Settings including school, kindy, childcare, day options etc.
Areas We Service Across Adelaide
Our Occupational Therapy mobile services are provided throughout Adelaide and surrounding suburbs, including:
Northern suburbs (Salisbury, Elizabeth, Modbury & more)
Southern suburbs (Marion, Morphett Vale, Noarlunga & more)
Eastern suburbs (Norwood, Magill, Burnside & more)
Western suburbs (Henley Beach, Port Adelaide, Semaphore & more)
If you’re unsure whether we cover your area, feel free to get in touch—our team is happy to help.
Why Choose Resilient Health Group for Occupational Therapy?
Choosing the right occupational therapist can make a significant difference in your progress and outcomes.
At Resilient Health Group, we offer:
Experienced and qualified occupational therapists
A personalised, client-centred approach
Strong experience with NDIS participants
Mobile services across Adelaide
A multidisciplinary team for holistic care
We focus on practical, real-world results—helping you build independence and confidence in everyday life.
FAQs About Occupational Therapy in Adelaide
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An occupational therapist helps people develop, recover, or maintain the skills needed for daily living and independence.
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Yes, occupational therapy is commonly funded under the NDIS for eligible participants.
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Yes, we provide mobile occupational therapy across Adelaide and come to your home or preferred location.
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Yes, we support individuals of all ages, including paediatric and adult clients.
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An FCA is a detailed assessment used to evaluate your abilities and support needs for NDIS planning and funding.
Book Occupational Therapy in Adelaide
If you’re looking for experienced, mobile occupational therapy in Adelaide, our team is here to help.
We work with you to understand your goals and provide practical, tailored support to improve your independence and quality of life.
Get in touch today to book an appointment or make an enquiry.