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Tanya Schimke

Senior Occupational Therapist/Team Leader

Tanya has 23 years of experience working as an occupational therapist. She has worked in rural and remote, acute hospital, community health, private practice, disability services, and has been leading teams for more than 10 years.

Tanya is passionate about client-centred practice and working with clients towards achieving their goals. Her areas of expertise include

Anna Hedges

Senior Occupational Therapist - Currently on Maternity Leave

Meet Anna our highly motivated and friendly senior occupational therapist. Anna is deeply committed to delivering personalised care that exceeds expectations.

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Caitlin Shaw

Provisional Psychologist / Behaviour Support Practitioner

Caitlin's expertise lies in providing support to individuals grappling with mental health concerns, as well as those with disabilities and intricate support needs.

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Mel Carter

Allied Health Assistant

Mel is a dedicated and hardworking Allied Health Assistant

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Jordan Gilbertson

Occupational Therapist

Jordan's key areas of interest include mental health, capacity building and assessment and environmental modifications.

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Keely Oliver

Occupational Therapist

Keely is an Occupational Therapist specialising in rehabilitation and capacity building, dedicated to helping clients achieve independence and improve their quality of life.

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Keera Steinberg

Allied Health Assistant

Keera is a passionate and dedicated Allied Health Assistant.

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Tanya Schimke

Tanya is passionate about client-centred practice and working with clients towards achieving their goals. Her areas of expertise include

  • Complex physical disabilities and conditions
  • Simple and complex home modifications
  • Driving assessment and rehabilitation
  • All Assistive Technology and equipment, particularly complex postural seating and supports. Very skilled in wheelchair and seating prescription.
  • Manual handling recommendations and training
  • Specialist Disability Accommodation assessments
  • Supported Independent Living assessments
  • Functional needs and functional capacity assessments
  • Capacity building for daily living skills