Our Approach to Assistive Technology
At Raymond Terrace Therapy, our Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists possess specialized expertise in prescribing a wide spectrum of Assistive Technology (AT). We work collaboratively with clients, families, and carers to assess, trial, and prescribe equipment that enhances safety, promotes independence, and supports everyday mobility and functional goals.
Low-Risk & Daily Living Aids
Solutions designed to make everyday tasks easier, safer, and more accessible around the home and community:
- Bathroom & Hygiene Aids: Shower chairs, over-toilet frames, long-handled sponges, and non-slip matting.
- Mobility & Walking Supports: Wheeled walkers, rollators, walking frames, and crutches prescribed and fitted by our Physiotherapists and OTs.
- Daily Living Tools: Adapted cutlery, specialized dinnerware, dressing aids, button hooks, and reachers.
- Transfer Supports: Swivel cushions, bed rails, transfer boards, and standing aids.
Complex Equipment Prescription
Tailored, highly specialised technology requiring comprehensive clinical assessment, custom fitting, and trial:
- Customized Wheelchairs: Assessment, trial, and setup for custom manual and power-drive wheelchairs tailored to posture and functional needs.
- Specialised Seating & Pressure Care: Pressure-relieving cushions, tilt-in-space seating systems, and specialised mattresses to protect skin integrity.
- Transfer & Hoisting Systems: Mobile hoists, ceiling track systems, standing lifters, and specialized transfer slings.
- Hygiene & Care Equipment: Custom mobile shower commodes with specialised positioning and pressure care integration.
How We Support Your Equipment Journey
Comprehensive Functional Assessment: Evaluating your physical capabilities, home environment, and daily goals.
Equipment Trials: Coordinating trials with leading AT suppliers so you can test equipment in your own home or clinic setting.
Funding & Report Writing: Completing comprehensive clinical reports for NDIS, DVA, My Aged Care, or private funding bodies.
Delivery & Fitting: Ensuring correct setup, custom adjustments, and training for you and your support network on safe usage.
Request an Assistive Technology Assessment
If you would like to receive an assessment for assistive technology or have one of our clinicians contact you, please complete our online referral form below