Function+ Therapy is a mobile rehabilitation service, providing multi-disciplinary team services including but not limited to Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy. Our team of highly experienced therapists provide assessment and intervention in clients homes or community. We are passionate and driven to assist individuals to achieve their goals and maintain independence in activities of daily living. Our therapy programs are aimed at focussing on clients wellbeing and are designed to meet the needs of each individual person. We spend time with our clients to develop the most appropriate treatment plan and allow for ongoing progression and review over time.
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FUNCTION+ SERVICES //
MAKING IT EASY
Let us do the hard work
and make life easy for you!
Function+ Therapy is a mobile rehabilitation service, providing multi-disciplinary team services including but not limited to Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy. Our team of highly experienced therapists provide assessment and intervention in clients homes or community.
COMPREHENSIVE FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT
During the first visit with you, the therapist will complete a full assessment focussing on specific areas (for example strength, balance, cognition) depending on your condition. Part of this assessment includes discussing your goals and what you would like… read more >
INDIVIDUALISED TREATMENT AND REHABILITATION
Each person we meet is unique and treatment is tailored to suit your specific circumstances and goals. This may include recommendations for equipment, home modifications, home exercise program for you to complete or education amongst other things… read more >
HOME MODIFICATIONS
Home modifications are necessary to ensure increased safety and independence around the home. Our very experienced Occupational Therapists will come to your home and complete a comprehensive assessment to determine what type of modifications you will need… read more >
EQUIPMENT PRESCRIPTION
Many people require adaptive equipment to aid in maintaining their independence in the community or home. Our Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists can assess your equipment needs and recommend the best equipment for you… read more >
LYMPHOEDEMA TREATMENT AND COMPRESSION THERAPY
If you have been diagnosed with lymphoedema or oedema and are requiring treatment, we have experienced lymphoedema therapists who can provide all the treatment you need. We also come to you so you can be treated in the comfort of your own home… read more >
PROVISION OF EDUCATION PROGRAMS
Education is an important aspect of our therapy. We feel that education allows people to continue to understand their conditions and is what helps them to maintain safety and manage their condition most effectively. The types of education we provide includes but… read more >
ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY
Assistive technology is any device, software or equipment that allows people with disabilities to complete everyday tasks that they wouldn’t usually be able to. Examples may include; augmentative communication devices, computer access aids… read more >
DRIVER SCREENING AND PASSENGER MODIFICATIONS
If your doctor has requested that you get an Occupational Therapist driving assessment to determine if you are fit to drive it can be very overwhelming. Often doctors will request this if you have had an injury or condition which affects your physical or mental ability… read more >
FUNCTION+ CONDITIONS //
EXPERIENCE & SPECIALISED CARE
Attentive and empathetic care, tailored to the need
of every client. Service with a ‘plus’.
Our therapy programs are aimed at focussing on client’s wellbeing and are designed to meet the needs of each individual person. We spend time with our clients to develop the most appropriate treatment plan and allow for ongoing progression and review over time.
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Learn MoreCarlicia Mellick
Occupational Therapist
Carlicia has had 10 years experience working as an Occupational Therapist in both the community and hospital settings. The majority of her experience has been in the community setting as she realises that people perform best when in their own environment… read more >
Emily Coningham
Physiotherapist
Emily has over 15 years experience within all hospital clinical areas as well as community rehabilitation and management of chronic disease. She has extensive experience (10 years+) as a senior clinician mentoring junior physiotherapists…read more >
Kim Bogatek
Occupational Therapist
Dana
Occupational Therapist
Dana has been with Function Plus Therapy as an allied health assistant for 3 years. Recently taking on the role of Practice Manager. Dana has a passion for assisting people in the community to live their lives to their fullest potential. Dana enjoys every aspect of her roles, particularly seeing clients thrive and reach their goals. Dana’s approach is based on the individuals’ daily needs and able to adapt her programs accordingly. Dana is very organised and aims to deliver her therapies in a timely manner.
How do I access the NDIS?
We can assist you to fill out this form and will provide any letters required to further enhance your ability to gain funding.
What are my funding options?
– Chronic Disease Management referral from your GP (formerly Enhanced Primary Care) https://www1.health.gov.au/internet/main/publishing.nsf/Content/mbsprimarycare-chronicdiseasemanagement
– Short Term Restorative Care through My Aged Care https://www.myagedcare.gov.au/short-term-care/short-term-restorative-care
– Home Care Package https://www.myagedcare.gov.au/help-at-home/home-care-packages
– National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) https://www.ndis.gov.au/
– Department of Veteran Affairs (DVA) referral from your GP https://www.dva.gov.au/health-and-treatment/injury-or-health-treatments/health-services/allied-health-treatment-cycle
– Private. We offer competitive rates.