Author Archives: Karissa

Why Melbourne, Bundoora, and Blackburn Families Choose Posity for Occupational Therapy Services

Posity for Occupational Therapy Services

Families across Melbourne, Bundoora, and Blackburn are increasingly turning to Posity for Occupational Therapy services to support their loved ones’ growth and development. Whether it’s early intervention for young children, assistance with school readiness, or empowering teenagers and adults, Posity offers a personalised, compassionate, and neuroaffirming approach to therapy. Below, we explore why so many […]

Supporting Adolescents in Bundoora Through Occupational Therapy: How Posity Can Help

Adolescents in Bundoora Through Occupational Therapy

Adolescence is a time of incredible change and growth. For some teens, these changes can bring challenges that require extra support. Whether your adolescent is facing difficulties in school, social settings, or everyday activities, occupational therapy (OT) can offer valuable assistance. At Posity, located in the heart of Bundoora, our occupational therapists are committed to […]

How Occupational Therapy Helps Adolescents Navigate Mental Health Challenges

Adolescent Mental Health OT

Adolescence is a period of profound growth and change, and it can sometimes bring mental health challenges that feel overwhelming. Occupational therapy offers a supportive approach to help teens manage these challenges and enhance their overall well-being.  By focusing on both mental health and daily functioning, occupational therapy empowers adolescents to navigate this critical stage […]

The Rise of Telehealth OT: Benefits of Online Occupational Therapy Services

Online Occupational Therapy Services

The healthcare sector has witnessed transformative changes in recent years, with telehealth emerging as a revolutionary approach to accessing various medical services, including occupational therapy.  As technology continues to evolve, telehealth occupational therapy has become an increasingly popular and effective option for many individuals seeking therapeutic support.  This comprehensive guide explores the benefits of telehealth […]

Community Occupational Therapy: Bringing Services to Your Doorstep

community occupational therapy

In today’s fast-paced world, accessing essential services like occupational therapy shouldn’t be a challenge. That’s where community occupational therapy comes into play—bringing comprehensive, person-centred care right to your doorstep. Whether through home visits or via telehealth, community occupational therapy is designed to meet you where you are, ensuring you receive the support you need in […]

Comprehensive Guide to Adult Occupational Therapy Assessments and Services

Adult Occupational Therapy Assessments

Occupational therapy (OT) is a valuable resource for adults seeking to improve their quality of life, whether through rehabilitation, managing chronic conditions, or enhancing daily living skills. This comprehensive guide explores the various facets of adult occupational therapy assessments and services, including the benefits of NDIS occupational therapy and the diverse interventions available to support […]

Empowering Teens: The Role of Occupational Therapy in Adolescent Development

Occupational Therapy for Adolescents

Embracing Adolescent Occupational Therapy Adolescence is a transformative period marked by rapid physical, emotional, and cognitive changes. During this time, teens navigate the complexities of identity, relationships, and independence. For some, these challenges may present difficulties that can impact their overall development and well-being. This is where Adolescent Occupational Therapy plays a pivotal role in […]

Success Stories: Early Childhood Intervention in Australia

early childhood intervention

At Posity, we believe in laying the strongest foundation for children in their most formative years through our Early Childhood Intervention (ECI) services. Our occupational therapists are dedicated to supporting not only the child but also the family and wider community. We understand that the early years are critical for development, and our services focus […]

NDIS and the new Functional Capacity Assessments for Kids

NDIS Functional Capacity Assessment

NDIS and the New Functional Capacity Assessments for Kids Functional Capacity Assessments (FCAs) play a crucial role in understanding and supporting the development of children, particularly within the framework of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) in Australia. These assessments offer valuable insights into a child’s abilities, helping to identify the support they need to […]

The Importance of Early Childhood Intervention: How Occupational Therapy Can Help

Early Childhood Intervention

What is NDIS Early Childhood Intervention Occupational Therapy? NDIS Early Childhood Intervention Occupational Therapy plays a vital role in supporting children who experience disabilities or developmental differences. This specialised therapy is designed to enhance a child’s ability to participate in essential activities such as self-care, play, and social interactions. Funded by the National Disability Insurance […]