Our clients include the insurance sector and employers from a wide range of industries as well as persons with disability.
We are individual occupational therapists with a common passion for enabling persons with medical conditions or disabilities to be retained and returned to work.
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Hester has a special interest in vocational rehabilitation, medico-legal work, healthcare ethics and research.
In addition to her clinical work, Hester is a post-doctoral fellow at the University of Stellenbosch and a section editor for the South African Journal of Occupational Therapy.
Julie has a special interest in vocational rehabilitation.
She has extensive experience in providing functional capacity evaluations of clients with a range of conditions affecting their mental or physical health.
She provides vocational case management and return to work services for clients who are re-entering the workplace following illness or injury.
René has experience in the field of paediatrics and vocational rehabilitation.
She has substantial experience in doing medico-legal work across different diagnostic groups and different ages.
Accredited mediator on the ADR Network panel with an interest in mediation of personal injury and medical negligence cases
Phumla is passionate about improving the health care system, the experience of persons with disabilities and the transitional experience of ill or injured persons back into the workplace.
Phumla has a special interest in absenteeism and incapacity management, ergonomics, vocational rehabilitation, functional capacity evaluations and case management across various diagnosis.
Deline has special interests in performing functional capacity evaluations, undertaking case management, equipping clients for work and performing claims assessor work.
Vocational case management may include counselling and encouragement, referral to services, co-ordination of service provision, support and facilitation into work.
In the client's workplace the Occupational Therapist will primarily evaluate the environment, ergonomics and the inherent requirements of the job in order to make recommendations.
- Assess and identify those duties and tasks that are suitable for a worker.
- Identify and negotiate ways in which work tasks may be modified to meet work requirements.
We are trained in a variety of FCE approaches. An FCE is a comprehensive, systematic science based objective testing of an individual’s ability to perform work-related tasks.
We have therapists trained to administer the Psychiatric Functional Capacity Evaluator (PFCE)
An evidence -based treatment programme for reducing disability associated with pain, depression, cancer and other chronic health conditions.
We provide Medico Legals assessment of adults and paediatric clients.
Including assessment, recommendations, assistance with ordering equipment and check- in after delivery
We have therapists trained as accredited mediators
Netcare Rehabilitation Hospital,
Work-Link Unit, Ground Floor.
Corner Bunting Rd & Canary Street, Auckland Park, Johannesburg, 2006.
By appointment only
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