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Maximizing Engagement & Progress with Safe Manual Handling

We offer education and training to improve safety and confidence in transfers and mobility, while minimizing the risk of injury for both caregivers and individuals receiving care.

Enhance Your Quality of Life

 Increase Independence

Optimize Safety

Home Safety Assessments for a Safer, More Independent Life

At Sarah Cobbett Occupational Therapy, we provide specialized education and training to enhance safety, confidence, and independence with transfers and mobility. Our approach ensures:

Falls Prevention at Home

  • Proper selection and use of manual handling equipment
  • Safe handling techniques to reduce the risk of injury for both caregivers and individuals
  • Increased confidence and engagement in daily activities
By prioritizing safety and best practices, we empower individuals and caregivers to navigate daily mobility challenges with greater ease and security.

Enhancing Engagement & Independence with the Right Equipment

Maximizing engagement and progress in occupational therapy is essential for promoting independence and overall well-being. For individuals with mobility limitations, the right manual handling equipment plays a crucial role in ensuring safe and effective participation in daily activities.

At Sarah Cobbett Occupational Therapy, we take a personalized approach, conducting comprehensive assessments to understand each individual’s needs, goals, and challenges. Through this process, we:
  • Prescribe the most suitable manual handling equipment to support mobility and function.
  • Ensure correct fitting and adjustments for optimal safety and comfort.
  • Provide training and education to maximize confidence, engagement, and progress.
By focusing on tailored solutions and hands-on support, we empower individuals to maintain independence, improve mobility, and participate fully in daily life.
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Empowering You with the Right Equipment & Knowledge

At Sarah Cobbett Occupational Therapy, we believe that education is key to fostering engagement, confidence, and progress with manual handling equipment. We empower individuals to take an active role in selecting and customizing the right equipment to suit their needs.

By understanding how assistive equipment enhances independence and quality of life, participants feel more motivated to use it effectively and consistently. Through education and hands-on support, we ensure that each person is equipped with the knowledge and skills to maximize safety, comfort, and participation in daily life.

Assistive technology & equipment

We help you choose the right equipment to enhance your independence and safety in daily activities.
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Functional mobility assessments & capacity building

We evaluate the factors affecting your daily life and provide personalized solutions to help you overcome challenges and improve your quality of life.
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Minor & complex home modifications

We provide expert guidance on minor and major home modifications to improve safety and make daily activities easier.
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Cognitive assessment & retraining

We provide cognitive screening and assessment to identify challenges and offer targeted therapy to enhance or maintain cognitive skills.
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Manual handling assessments & training

We offer education and training to support safe transfers and mobility within your home.
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Call us to speak with our NDIS Occupational Therapy team

*Operating hours: 9 AM to 5 PM AEST, Monday to Friday
Call (07) 5300 2220

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Why choose Sarah Cobbett for aged care occupational therapy?

At Sarah Cobbett Occupational Therapy, our team are here to support you in achieving your goals. Whether it’s navigating everyday tasks like shopping or travelling, or enjoying social activities, our occupational therapists work with you to create personalised therapy plans that fit your needs. We look forward to supporting you to build the skills and confidence to live more independently.

In-home allied health service

We bring our services to you! Visit our Locations page to see if we operate in your area, then give us a call to book an appointment. It’s that easy!

Achieve Your Goals

We provide personalized aged care occupational therapy to support your needs, enhance independence and safety, and improve your quality of life.

No Wait List

Our wait times are shorter than the industry average, depending on your location and required services. We’re committed to getting you the care you need as quickly as possible. Give us a call today!

You’re in Safe Hands

At Sarah Cobbett Occupational Therapy, our clinicians bring extensive clinical experience across a wide range of settings, ensuring comprehensive, compassionate care.

We are dedicated to helping you enhance independence, mobility, and quality of life with tailored, evidence-based interventions. With a holistic approach and a deep understanding of individual needs, you can trust that you’re in capable, caring hands.
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With over 18 years of clinical experience Sarah Cobbett Occupational Therapy has helped thousands of clients
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Sarah Cobbett Occupational Therapy Helps You Live Your Best Life

Our mission is to empower you to live your best life by fostering independence, enhancing quality of life, and supporting you to remain in your own home.

With a holistic and compassionate approach, we offer personalized guidance and practical strategies to ensure your safety and well-being, strengthen daily living skills, improve social and communication abilities, and help you achieve your personal goals for a more fulfilling and independent life.
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Founder, Senior Occupational Therapist
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We Service Metro & Regional Areas of South East Queensland & Northern New South Wales

Sarah Cobbett Occupational Therapy services are delivered in metro and regional areas of South East Queensland & Northern New South Wales, we deliver our services to you in the comfort of your own home
  • Gold Coast
  • GC Hinterland
  • Ipswich
  • South Brisbane
  • Logan City
  • Beenleigh
  • Toowoomba
  • Redland City
  • Beaudesert
  • Tweed
  • Kingscliff
  • Byron Bay
  • Ballina
  • Kyogle
  • Casino
  • Lismore
  • Mullumbimby
  • Nimbin

Are You An Aged Care Provider?

Sarah Cobbett Occupational Therapy works directly with care providers and care coordinators to provide services to best support care recipients, whether through home care packages (HCP), Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA), or the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).

We believe strong partnerships lead to the best client outcomes. If you’re a care provider looking to work together, we’d love to connect.
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We’re Ready to Help You

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Initial Phone Consult

Begin your journey with a phone consultation where we discuss your needs, challenges, and goals, and explore how occupational therapy can enhance your independence and well-being. Schedule your initial assessment with one of our experienced clinicians today.
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Meet With Our OT

In-home initial assessment with an OT to assess your current functional abilities, challenges or difficulties you are experiencing, and your goals.
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Assessment and Observation

In-home initial assessment with an OT to assess your current functional abilities, challenges or difficulties you are experiencing, and your goals.
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Recommendations and Intervention

The OT will provide a comprehensive written report outlining recommendations, including further intervention required, such as equipment trials and/or home modifications.

Get In Touch With Our OT Team

*Operating hours: 8 AM to 5:30 PM AEST, Monday to Friday
Call (07) 5300 2220

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We aim to call as soon as possible, if after hours we'll call you on the next business day
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