Occupational Therapy

Services available in the Wide Bay area

Our Service

Bridges has experienced Occupational Therapists and Allied Health Assistants. We offer comprehensive Skills Development Programs and Intervention service for individuals aged 18 and over. We may also be able to offer services for young people aged 8 and over, depending on the type of intervention required.

We have experience working with individuals living with a range of disabilities such as;

Psychosocial disability;
Neurological disability;
Physical disability;
Intellectual disability;
Autism Spectrum Disorder; and
Behaviour-related disability.

Refer to Bridges Occupational Therapy Services

People can self-refer or be referred by others (with consent). Funding options include NDIS, Private Health Insurance, self-funded and through Medicare via GP referrals.

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Bridges services for NDIS-funded clients

Bridges provides psychological and counselling services to NDIS participants with moderate to severe mental illnesses, addictions, or trauma.
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Making or getting a referral

Find out how to make or get a referral to our range of programs and services at Bridges.
Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation & Treatment Services

When you want support to reduce your drug and/or alcohol use, and improve your health and wellbeing, consider Bridges Drug and/or Alcohol Rehabilitation Treatment Service (DARTS). Bridges services Queenslanders in Bundaberg, Burnett Region, Fraser Coast, and Central Queensland with outreach services to the Discovery Coast.
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Child, youth and family services

Bridges provides Child, Youth, and Family Services throughout the North Burnett, South Burnett Regions with outreach to other Queensland Regions. Our team of mental health and social work clinicians work to build strong mental health and resilience for clients.
Adult Mental Health

Bridges provides community-based mental health services to individuals who identify with moderate to severe mental illness, and complex needs. This service is delivered throughout regional Queensland.
Referrals

Reach out when you would like to receive services and assistance from your local Bridges Health & Community Care team. We're ready when you are.
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Psychology Services

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NDIS vacancies