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Cheshire, North West England
With over 20 years’ experience, Kirsty is an expert Occupational Therapist who specialises in the Housing & Equipment and Moving & Handling. She is based in Chester visiting clients in Crewe, Birkenhead, Macclesfield, and further afield in Greater Manchester and Cumbria.
Having worked primarily in the field of housing, Kirsty's experience includes identifying and recommending minor/major housing adaptations for all age groups. She also delivers moving & handling risk assessments, recommending Telecare equipment, such as fall detectors and sensors, to help keep her clients safe when moving around their home.
Treating clients in their own environment, Kirsty implements bespoke rehabilitation packages to improve her client's independence in their activities of daily living. She works collaboratively with the family or carers to encourage clients to reach their own treatment goals and improve their overall quality of life.
Kirsty is a member of the College of Occupational Therapists Specialist Sections in Independent Practice and is also qualified in carrying out Blue Badge mobility assessments.
Occupational Therapy
North West England, Wales, Cheshire, Cumbria, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Merseyside, Shropshire, South Yorkshire, Staffordshire, Conwy, Denbighshire, Flintshire, Gwynedd, Isle of Anglesey, Powys, Wrexham, Liverpool, Manchester, Hull, Stoke-on-Trent, Salford
Housing and Equipment, Vocational Rehabilitation, Seating and Postural management, Functional rehabilitation
DFG Assessments, Blue Badges / Mobility Assessments, PIPs, Fatigue management, Daily living skills, Community access, Self care, Social integration
Cheshire, North West England
With over 10 years of experience, Sam is an expert in her field of neurology, working with clients with a range of neurological conditions. She works closely with her clients, carrying out full assessments and providing bespoke treatment plans to help her clients gain as much independence as possible. Sam is based in Cheshire and visits clients across the North-West of England.
Sam supports her clients with a range of needs including behavioural difficulties, cognitive assessments and rehabilitation, planning and execution of activities, upper limb treatments for both gross and fine motor deficits, assessment of ADLs, balance and co-ordination, visual perception and sensory deficits. Sam also provides training and advice to families and carers to help them understand her client's condition and the most effective ways to care for them, as well as training carers in safe moving & handling techniques.
Sam works closely with the charity, Headway, on a regular basis. She has completed a Bobath course in normal movement and has completed training in neurological splinting and casting to manage abnormal tone.
Occupational Therapy
North West England, West Midlands, East Midlands, Cheshire, Derbyshire, Greater Manchester, Shropshire, Staffordshire, West Midlands, Newport, Manchester, Stoke-on-Trent
Functional rehabilitation, Seating and Postural management, Moving and Handling, Neurological rehabilitation
Routine planning, Daily living skills, Community access, Gross motor skills, Fine motor skills, Behaviour management, Visual perception, Co-ordination, Planning & execution, Self care, Social integration, Splinting, Anxiety management & relaxation, TBI
Cheshire, North West England
Julie specialises in adult rehabilitation across North West England and the West Midlands including, Manchester, Liverpool, Wolverhampton, and Stoke-on-Trent. She has been delivering expert care and advice for over a decade, covering neurological conditions, brain injury, Parkinson’s disease, dementia, Alzheimer’s, anxiety, and depression.
Julie has extensive experience evaluating safety concerns in the home and community, conducting assessments to support suitable treatments and facilities, and the review of care packages. This includes suggesting specialist home adaptations and aids, such as beds and seating. She strives to enhance her client’s independence, delivering the best possible care and advice in regards to both physical and mental well-being. She can provide expert treatment on areas including fatigue management, routine planning, daily living skills, behaviour management, social integration, and anxiety management. Julie also spends time providing invaluable support to families and carers, whom she recognises are just as important to the overall care experience.
Julie qualified in 2006 from York St John University College. Her career has seen her working in a variety of settings, including in-patient psychiatry, community services, and forensic services. Julie is a member of the Independent Practice specialist section of the Royal College of Occupational Therapists, and actively engages in peer supervision on topics surrounding mental health, brain injury, and dementia services, and is experienced working as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
Occupational Therapy
North West England, West Midlands, East Midlands, Wales, Cheshire, Derbyshire, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Merseyside, Shropshire, Staffordshire, West Midlands, Conwy, Isle of Anglesey, Wrexham, Liverpool, Manchester, Stoke-on-Trent, Wolverhampton
Functional rehabilitation
Motivational interviewing, PIPs, Fatigue management, Routine planning, Financial management, Daily living skills, Community access, Behaviour management, Planning & execution, Self care, Social integration, Anxiety management & relaxation, Mental Health
Cheshire, North West England
Covering North West England, Suzanne is an experienced Occupational Therapists who bringing over a decade of clinical experience to her practice. She specialises in Housing and Equipment, Functional Rehabilitation, Vocational Rehabilitation, and Moving and Handling and has worked across a range of settings, including inpatient, secondary, and primary care services, with a broad spectrum of patients including adolescents, adults, and the elderly.
Suzanne's expertise spans Mental Health, Equipment and Adaptations, Functional Assessments, Fatigue and Pain Management, Vocational Rehabilitation, and Dementia Care. She is deeply committed to enhancing her clients' quality of life, helping them achieve their individual goals, and promoting independence. Suzanne regularly participates in professional development, supervision, and training to stay at the forefront of her field. In 2024, she presented her service development work and outcomes at the Royal College of Occupational Therapists Annual Conference, showcasing her dedication to service improvement.
She holds an MSc in Occupational Therapy from Sheffield Hallam University, is registered with the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC), and is a member of the British Association of Occupational Therapists (BAOT).
Occupational Therapy
North West England
Housing and Equipment, Vocational Rehabilitation, Functional rehabilitation, Moving and Handling
Fatigue management, Pain management, Routine planning, Daily living skills, Social integration, Anxiety management & relaxation, Mental Health
Cumbria, North West England
Gill is a highly experienced OT based in Keswick, Cumbria. She covers a large client base across North West England and Scotland including the Lake District, the Borders, and Dumfries & Galloway. Gill specialises in Functional Rehabilitation and Housing and Equipment, supporting adults with injury and illness to retain independence at home and feel confident accessing the community.
Drawing on her extensive experience, Gill helps clients to improve their strength and mobility through bespoke activity programmes and supportive aids. She also conducts housing assessments to evaluate how a client can effectively move about their home and advise on suitable adaptations and equipment provisions to support a client’s needs.
Gill is a member of the Royal College of Occupational Therapists Specialist Sections in Independent Practice, Older Adults, and Rheumatology.
Occupational Therapy
North West England, Scotland, Cumbria, Borders, Dumfries and Galloway
Moving and Handling, Functional rehabilitation, Housing and Equipment
Blue Badges / Mobility Assessments, PIPs, Fatigue management, Pain management, Routine planning, Financial management, Daily living skills, Community access, Sensory integration, Gross motor skills, Fine motor skills, Handwriting assessment & treatment, Visual perception, Balance, Co-ordination, Planning & execution, Self care, Postural management, Wheelchair accreditation, Anxiety management & relaxation
Greater Manchester, North West England
Holly is a highly skilled Hand Therapist with over 20 years of experience. She is based in Stockport, visiting clients in the North West of England including Manchester, Liverpool, and Derby. Holly has developed her clinical skill across NHS and private settings, including a lead role at The Alexandra Hospital in Manchester where she developed the specialist Hand Therapy service there.
Working with clients with acute and chronic conditions, Holly provides bespoke and intensive treatment programmes to increase function and improve overall independence. Using a holistic approach, Holly works with clients on all aspects of rehabilitation, including mobility and function, improvement of independence in home and leisure tasks, and advice on home adaptations and equipment procurement. Holly is experienced in a range of splinting treatments, including assessing and fitting pre-fabricated splints, tendon lengthening, and improving function.
Holly is a professional member of the Royal College of Occupational Therapists and the British Association of Hand Therapist (BAHT). She has completed levels 1 and 2 of the BAHT training courses, enabling her to provide expert hand therapy and rehabilitation to clients.
Occupational Therapy
North West England, Cheshire, Derbyshire, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Merseyside, Liverpool, Manchester, Derby
Hand Therapy
Daily living skills, Fine motor skills, Handwriting assessment & treatment, Co-ordination, Self care, Splinting
Greater Manchester, North West England
Jan is an expert Occupational Therapist who specialises in Hand Therapy and hand related conditions. She is based in North West England, treating clients in Greater Manchester, Merseyside, Lancashire, and Cheshire.
Jan is highly experienced, working as a specialist Hand Therapist for over 30 years. She provides rehabilitation and therapy to clients with hand injuries, working with both adult and paediatric clients. She has previously worked in regional units for burns and plastics, as well as establishing the role of hand therapist in two private hospitals.
Visiting clients at home, Jan provides clinical assessment of orthopaedic trauma, congenital and chronic conditions, as well as assessing clients who have suffered burns or have had plastic surgery. To improve function and increase the client's levels of independence, Jan provides treatment including mobilisation and exercise regimes, splinting, fracture bracing, desensitisation, and scar management.
Jan is a member of the British Association of Hand Therapists (BAHT) has been on the executive committee for 6 years, 2 of which she was Chairman of the Association.
Greater Manchester, North West England
Occupational Therapist Karen specialises in Rehabilitation, covering the Greater Manchester and Cheshire regions. She works with adults and older adults, addressing a range of conditions including Mental Health Difficulties (such as Anxiety, Depression, Schizophrenia, and Bipolar Disorder), Dementia, Frailty, and Physical Health Issues. Her expertise includes managing challenges in activities of daily living, leisure activities, transfers, motivation, memory, social isolation, confidence, and routine management.
Qualifying as an Occupational Therapist in 2011 and holding an Advanced Occupational Therapy Master’s degree since 2017, Karen has a rich background in the NHS across acute and community mental health settings. She has developed comprehensive occupational therapy pathways, utilising standardised assessments and evidence-based interventions.
Karen’s skills extend to clinical supervision, professional development, and continued learning through research and training. She is proficient in assessment and formulation, with qualifications in Assessment of Motor and Processing Skills (AMPS) and experience in using the Model of Human Occupation (MOHO) assessments, including MOHOST and OSA.
She excels in creating meaningful intervention goals and delivering a variety of therapeutic interventions such as memory skills training, behavioural activation, activity adaptation, and environmental modifications, including equipment prescription. Karen is adept at occupational-focused care planning and providing detailed reports and evaluations of interventions.
Greater Manchester, North West England
Sarah is a highly experienced Occupational Therapist with her specialisms including Housing and Equipment, Seating and Postural Management, Functional Rehabilitation, and Moving and Handling. She practises across North West England, including Greater Manchester, Merseyside, Lancashire, and the Channel Islands. Sarah is adept at managing complex cases involving co-morbidities and has extensive experience with conditions such as Arthritis, Alzheimer’s, Dementia, Parkinson’s, and various types of cognitive and motor difficulties.
Graduating from the University of Salford in 2007, Sarah also holds a Master’s degree in Dementia from the University of Manchester. She has worked in both hospital and community settings, addressing a broad range of physical and mental health conditions. Her work involves person-centred assessments in activities of daily living, equipment provision, sensory assessments, and Telecare solutions. Sarah is dedicated to enhancing independence and improving quality of life through tailored interventions.
In addition to her clinical work, Sarah is a Senior Lecturer in Occupational Therapy and Co-Lead for the Royal College of Occupational Therapists Specialist Section on Dementia. She actively engages in professional development and maintains a high standard of practice through regular supervision, conferences, and seminars.
Occupational Therapy
North West England, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Merseyside, Channel Islands
Housing and Equipment, Functional rehabilitation, Moving and Handling, Seating and Postural management
Certificate in Education
Fatigue management, Routine planning, Financial management, Daily living skills, Community access, Gross motor skills, Fine motor skills, Behaviour management, Visual perception, Anxiety management & relaxation, Mental Health
Lancashire, North West England
Specialising in Functional Rehabilitation and Housing & Equipment for adults and older adults, Carlie provides expert occupational therapy for clients with TBI and ABI conditions. She has worked internationally but is now based in Lancashire, visiting clients at home in Blackburn, Blackpool, Lancaster and Warrington, as well as areas of Greater Manchester and Cheshire.
Carlie has worked across a number of clinical settings, including acute & forensic mental health, in-patient & community rehabilitation and psychogeriatric services. She specialises in working with clients with neurological and physical conditions, including dementia, stroke, and multiple sclerosis. Having worked in such different environments, Carlie has developed her core OT skill, including how to work as part of a team and the importance of including clients and their families within the rehabilitation process.
Carlie works with her clients to establish meaningful rehabilitation goals and develop a bespoke treatment plan. Carlie is also skilled in neurological rehabilitation, the provision of equipment and housing adaptations, fatigue management strategies, and return to work programmes. Carlie aims to help her client improve their quality of life and overall independence within their home and community.
Carlie is dedicated to her on-going education and professional development. She completed an Occupational Therapy MSc in 2016, focusing on the understanding of autonomy for people with dementia and how OT's enable autonomy for vulnerable clients.
Occupational Therapy
North West England, Cheshire, Cumbria, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Merseyside, Manchester, Salford
Functional rehabilitation, Neurological rehabilitation, Vocational Rehabilitation, Housing and Equipment
AMPS
Motivational interviewing, Fatigue management, Routine planning, Financial management, Daily living skills, Community access, Gross motor skills, Fine motor skills, Visual perception, Planning & execution, Self care, Social integration, Anxiety management & relaxation, TBI
Lancashire, North West England
Geraldine, an accomplished Occupational Therapist, specializes in housing and equipment, functional rehab, moving and handling, and fatigue management. Proficient in daily living skills, fine and gross motor skills, anxiety management, and relaxation techniques. Residing in the North West of England, specifically Lancashire, Geraldine extends her services to Manchester and London. Known for her hardworking, professional, and conscientious approach, she takes pride in a strong work ethic. Geraldine is a highly motivated individual offering timely and accurate advice, guidance, support, and training. Her extensive academic and practice experience, coupled with a robust clinical knowledge, spans various specialties, including Neurology, Respiratory, Orthopaedics, Cardio-Thoracic, Heart Failure, Acute & Community Rehabilitation, and Learning Disability – for both children and adults. she is fluent in Filipino.
Occupational Therapy
North West England, London, Lancashire, London - East, Manchester
Housing and Equipment, Functional rehabilitation, Moving and Handling
Fatigue management, Daily living skills, Gross motor skills, Fine motor skills, Self care, Anxiety management & relaxation
Merseyside, North West England
Housing & equipment, and functional rehabilitation OT Michael operates in the North West of England, including Cheshire, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Merseyside, Flintshire, and Wrexham.
Michael brings an energetic and dynamic approach to his practice and has a passion for transforming lives. Michael utilises his expertise to enhance individual's independence and overall well-being. His specialisation in housing & equipment ensures that clients have access to the right tools and adaptations for a comfortable and safe living environment.
Through personalised functional rehabilitation, Michael empowers individuals to regain their functional abilities and achieve their goals. With his innovative and creative approach, he helps clients unlock their potential and enjoy a fulfilling and independent lifestyle.
Occupational Therapy
North West England, Cheshire, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Merseyside, West Midlands, Flintshire, Wrexham
Housing and Equipment, Functional rehabilitation
Ergonomics
DFG Assessments, Blue Badges / Mobility Assessments, PIPs, Routine planning, Gross motor skills, Fine motor skills, Balance, Planning & execution
West Yorkshire, North West England
Katie is an expert Occupational Therapist with over a decade of experience in both NHS and private sector roles. She predominantly supports children and adults with learning disabilities, autism, and sensory processing difficulties. Katie is based in Halifax, West Yorkshire, and visits clients across the North-West of England including Manchester, Bradford, Huddersfield, and Leeds.
Using a person-centred approach, Katie is passionate about helping people to identify and overcome barriers; working together to recognise and reach their full potential in activities and occupations meaningful to them. Katie supports clients with a wide range of needs including behavioural difficulties, fine and gross motor skills, planning and execution skills, and self-care.
Katie has worked in various settings and undertaken several post-graduate courses to develop her practice and performance as an Occupational Therapist. She has completed Sensory Integration Levels 1-4 and is currently in the final year of her MSc in Sensory Integration.
Alongside her normal work, Katie has also volunteered in Mexico for children with cerebral palsy through a charity called MeDiCT. She is now a trustee of this charity and continues to liaise and support the team.
Occupational Therapy
North West England, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, West Yorkshire, Leeds, Bradford, Manchester, Wakefield, Salford
Vocational Rehabilitation, Paediatrics
Sensory Integration
Routine planning, Daily living skills, Sensory integration, Gross motor skills, Fine motor skills, Handwriting assessment & treatment, Self care, School Based Therapy/Support, Learning disability
Liverpool, Merseyside
Marie is a specialist in the field of neurological rehabilitation for both adults and paediatrics. Marie currently works in a community team for children (5-19 years) with complex needs, alongside her role in a rehabilitation unit for adults with acquired brain injury. She offers to clients a wealth of experience and knowledge in the areas of neurological rehabilitation particularly in the area of brain injury, stroke and paediatrics with complex needs. Marie is skilled in providing comprehensive assessments for specialist seating, moving and handling, home adaptations and school based interventions. Her postgraduate training includes neurological splinting, stroke rehabilitation and upper limb courses from the National Centre for Rehab Education. She travels around the Wirral visiting clients, including areas of Birkenhead, West Kirby and Wallasey, as well as visiting clients in the West Midlands and Wales.
Since qualifying in 2003, Marie is committed to keeping up to date with continued professional development and regularly attends training and courses to enable her to do so. She is a member of the College of Occupational Therapists Specialist Section in Neurological Practice.
Marie has extensive experience in the field of neurological occupational therapy, spending her career working in acute units, rehabilitation units and in the community. She currently works as Team Leader of a highly regarded community stroke team in the Merseyside area, assessing and treating clients with complex conditions.
As an independent OT, Marie works closely with her client and their family to develop a personalised treatment plan which helps the client maximise their independence. This includes equipment provision, manual handling and seating advice and physical or cognitive rehabilitation.
Occupational Therapy
North West England, North East England, West Midlands, Wales, Cheshire, Lancashire, Merseyside, Shropshire, Conwy, Flintshire, Isle of Anglesey, Wrexham, Liverpool
Neurological rehabilitation, Moving and Handling, Seating and Postural management, Functional rehabilitation, Vocational Rehabilitation, Housing and Equipment, Paediatrics
DFG Assessments, Fatigue management, Routine planning, Daily living skills, Community access, Gross motor skills, Fine motor skills, Handwriting assessment & treatment, Visual perception, Balance, Planning & execution, Self care, Social integration, Postural management, School Based Therapy/Support, Anxiety management & relaxation, Learning disability
Liverpool, Merseyside
Michaela is a highly skilled Occupational Therapist with 13 years of extensive experience in both inpatient and community settings. Specializing in seating and postural management, as well as functional and neurological rehabilitation, Michaela brings a wealth of expertise to her practice.
Her specialist skills include proficiency in fatigue and pain management, along with a focus on wheelchair accreditation. Michaela is dedicated to providing comprehensive care to clients with a diverse range of complex conditions. This includes but is not limited to spinal injury, orthopaedic trauma, amputations, complex fractures, stroke, brain injury, functional neurological disorders, complex regional pain syndrome, peripheral nerve injury, PTSD, anxiety, and depression.
Working in the North West of England, covering areas such as Merseyside, Liverpool, Cheshire, Flintshire, Isle of Anglesey, and Wrexham, Michaela is committed to delivering personalized and effective interventions. Her holistic approach aims to enhance the well-being and overall quality of life for her clients, ensuring they receive the support needed to achieve their maximum potential.
Occupational Therapy
North West England, Wales, Cheshire, Merseyside, Flintshire, Isle of Anglesey, Wrexham
Functional rehabilitation, Seating and Postural management, Neurological rehabilitation
Fatigue management, Pain management, Routine planning, Daily living skills, Community access, Planning & execution, Self care, Postural management, Wheelchair accreditation, Anxiety management & relaxation, TBI
Liverpool, Merseyside
Living in Liverpool, OT Faye travels to work in Merseyside, Cheshire, Denbighshire, Flintshire and Lancashire. Here, she specialises in Housing & Equipment and Manual Handling (assessing Mobility, Transfers, ADLs and Access). She enjoys working with Neurological conditions such as Multiple Sclerosis, Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson's and Huntington's Disease, Stroke, Spinal Injury; and others like Cancer, COPD, Amputation and Rheumatoid Arthritis.
Faye takes a holistic approach to her assessments and thus gains an understanding of her client's individual needs and goals. She works collaboratively with her clients to formulate a tailored care and support plan, making recommendations that maximise an individual’s independence, dignity and wellbeing.
Faye completed her Occupational Therapy degree in 2011, and therefore has over 10 years' experience assessing and treating patients. This experience she gained through her roles in local authorities and community rehabilitation, where she held positions such as Team Lead. She also frequently delivers training to OTs.
Liverpool, Merseyside
Based in Merseyside, Liverpool, Liz has almost three decades of experience in occupational therapy in a variety of clinical settings. Liz has worked with people with many health conditions, including fibromyalgia, Alzheimer's disease, arthritis, clinical obesity, chronic pain conditions, mental health conditions, neurological conditions and is expert in ensuring treatment goals are met. Conditions Liz supports include fatigue management, pain management, weight management, motivational issues, routine planning, daily life skills (assessment and skills practice), community access, gross motor skills, behaviour change, planning & execution, self care, social integration, and mental health. Liz has extensive experience with chronic pain conditions, clinical obesity, functional and organic mental illnesses, neurological conditions and various syndromes. For The OT Practice Liz assesses clients in their own homes and provides holistic interventions to enable clients to maximise their independence.
Occupational Therapy
North West England, Cheshire, Merseyside
Housing and Equipment, Vocational Rehabilitation, Functional rehabilitation
Motivational interviewing, Counselling, Fatigue management, Pain management, Motivational issues, Daily living skills, Anxiety management & relaxation, Mental Health
Liverpool, Merseyside
Ben is a highly experienced Occupational Therapist specialising in Neurological Rehabilitation, with a particular focus on adults with traumatic and acquired brain injuries, including stroke. Based in North West England, Ben provides expert assessment and intervention for individuals with a range of complex Neurological and Orthopaedic conditions. His practice addresses challenges such as Gross and Fine Motor Skills, Balance and Coordination, Cognitive Functions like Memory and Executive Functioning, and Daily Living Skills. Ben has extensive experience working with a diverse patient group, including those with Parkinson’s Disease, Motor Neurone Disease, Multiple Sclerosis, Huntington’s Disease, Spinal Injuries, and Dementia.
Ben’s expertise extends to cognitive rehabilitation, mental capacity, and advanced communication, where he excels in supporting patients and their families through challenging rehabilitation journeys. He manages comprehensive assessments, treatment, and discharge planning, collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams.
Qualifying in 2015 from the University of Liverpool, Ben is committed to professional development and is actively enhancing his expertise through specialised courses and independent study. He is currently pursuing accreditation as a Best Interests Assessor, further expanding his skills in mental capacity assessments. Ben’s dedication to providing the highest quality of care ensures his patients receive personalised, evidence-based interventions that optimise their function and independence.
Occupational Therapy
North West England
Functional rehabilitation, Moving and Handling, Seating and Postural management, Neurological rehabilitation
BOBATH, BIA
Daily living skills, Gross motor skills, Fine motor skills, Visual perception, Co-ordination, Planning & execution, Self care, TBI
The OT Practice provides expert, independent occupational therapy services throughout the North West as well as nationwide. We have experienced private therapists to cover every clinical specialism, servicing the entire North West region including Greater Manchester, Cheshire, Cumbria, Lancashire and Merseyside.
Our practice is based on our reputation for building trusted relationships with our clients. Since ethics are at the heart of our vocation as health care professionals, we always recommend alternatives to our own services if we believe they are better suited to a client's particular needs.
Our private therapists cover every area of OT, including paediatrics, housing & equipment, seating & postural management, neurological or functional rehabilitation, and hand therapy. Please click on the profiles above to learn more about some of our experienced therapists working in the North West, or call one of our dedicated client managers for a free initial consultation as the first step to helping you find the right OT. Being a private practice, there are no clinic visits or opening hours to worry about - we arrange home or workplace visits at times convenient to our clients, including evenings and weekends.
If you are enquiring about occupational therapy services for children, please visit the OT Practice Kids section of our site to learn more about our dedicated paediatrics team.
Our OT’s are helping people throughout the North West deal with a variety of difficulties. If you would like to find out more visit our pages dedicated to explaining how our occupational therapists can help with common difficulties, covering adults and children. The most common difficulties we see are shown below, alternatively just call us on 0330 024 9910 for a free over-the-phone consultation.
Small movements of the hand and fingers that allow a child to write and draw, as well as manipulate buttons, zips and shoelaces
Read moreA child’s ability to carry out basic self care tasks such as dressing, teeth cleaning or using cutlery
Read morePractical advice and solutions for seating including wheelchairs and comfy seating
Read moreRestoring skills for personal care such as washing and dressing after accident, illness or with advancing age
Read moreAssisting with standing and self-support following an illness, accident, or with advancing age
Read moreHome activities can become a challenge with age or after an accident, illness or diagnosis leading to reduced independence and confidence
Read moreAddressing the debilitating effect of fatigue to improve motivation, energy and engagement with day-to-day life
Read moreEquipping children struggling with class participation and friendships due to shyness or faltering self-confidence, with the skills & self-belief they need.
Read morePractical support and advice for children with multiple or complex needs such as equipment, seating, splinting or housing
Read moreA child’s ability to process what they see and respond with meaningful movement
Read moreStrategies to address persistently low motivation causing under-performance at work, problems at home or in relationships
Read moreAddressing barriers to work following an accident or period of illness
Read moreMemory loss following diagnoses of dementia or brain injuries, as well as normal ageing process or during periods of unusual stress
Read moreAs we age or after an illness or accident, it is common for mobility to deteriorate, leading to falls, loss of confidence and reduced independence
Read morePractical advice and treatment to improve handwriting and boost confidence
Read moreA child's ability to organise their body and environment to perform daily activities such as sitting correctly and arranging a desk
Read moreSolutions for when an accident, illness or age makes access in and out of the home a challenge
Read morePractical techniques to maximise independence at home following a medical diagnosis, accident or period of recuperation
Read morePlanning and performing activities as part of a fulfilling and meaningful daily routine
Read morePurchasing and learning to use specialist equipment and vehicles for reduced mobility due to accident, ill health or old age
Read moreDifficulties with gross motor skills cause clumsy or uncoordinated movement, leading to problems with tasks such as dressing, running or riding a bike
Read moreChildren with balance & coordination difficulties can struggle with activities such as dressing, using cutlery, riding a bike, running or playing sport
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Call our client managers on 0330 024 9910
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