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O.C.C. Therapy is a small, privately owned allied health service designed to support children and their families. OCC Therapy is a paediatric allied health centre for all children from 0-15 years.  

Occupational therapy

  • Occupational therapy is designed to assist children to achieve their full potential in all aspects of their day to day living.  Occupational therapists working with children may address and enhance:

    • Engagement, participation and quality of life
    • Fine motor skills, such as cutting and colouring
    • Handwriting and pre-writing skills
    • Organisation
    • Self care skills, such as tying shoelaces, toileting, dressing and eating (or feeding
    •  Visual perception skills for learning letters and copying from the board
    • Play skills required for independent generation of ideas and stories, as well as social competency at lunch breaks
    • Sensory processing awareness needed to sit still in class, pay attention and stay on task.

     Physiotherapy

  • Physiotherapy is designed to assist children to use their muscles and joints to their full potential.  This may include children who have movement disorders that were present from birth, developmental difficulties or delays, safe and age appropriate participation in sport or rehabilitation. 

     

    Group programs

    O.C.C. Therapy runs numerous groups focusing on function for children of all abilities.  Children do not have to be existing clients of O.C.C. Therapy to participate.