by Bloom Healthcare | Jan 31, 2025 | Occupational Therapy
Imagine being unable to perform tasks that most of us take for granted—dressing, preparing a meal, or engaging in meaningful work. Physical, cognitive, or emotional challenges make these everyday activities difficult for many people. This is where Occupational...
by Bloom Healthcare | Jan 28, 2025 | Autism, Occupational Therapy
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) affects individuals in diverse ways, influencing how they perceive the world, communicate, and engage in daily activities. While autism presents unique challenges, it also brings incredible strengths, and many individuals on the spectrum...
by Bloom Healthcare | Jan 12, 2025 | Occupational Therapy
Driving represents independence and freedom for many people, but changes in physical, cognitive, or sensory abilities can impact safety on the road. For those navigating health challenges, an Occupational Therapy (OT) Driving Assessment offers a structured way to...
by Bloom Healthcare | Dec 29, 2024 | Functional Capacity Assessment, Occupational Therapy
Functional Capacity Assessments (FCAs) evaluate an individual’s ability to perform daily tasks and identify support needs. These assessments are crucial for creating effective support plans, particularly for NDIS participants. This guide will explain FCAs, their...
by Bloom Healthcare | Oct 30, 2024 | Occupational Therapy
Understanding the NDIS What is the National Disability Insurance Scheme? The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is a government-funded program designed to support Australians with a permanent and significant disability. The primary aim of the NDIS is to...
by Bloom Healthcare | Sep 30, 2024 | Occupational Therapy
When you or a loved one are referred for Occupational Therapy (OT) under the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), understanding what to expect can help ease any uncertainties and make the experience more comfortable. At Bloom Healthcare, we provide...