MEDICOLEGAL REPORTS
We provide accurate, independent and unbiased medicolegal reports detailing functional capacity. This includes examining the impact of injury or illness on an individual’s occupations. We consider assess their ability to carry out all the things they have to, want to and are expected to perform.
We accept both plaintiff and defendant referrals for claims relating to motor vehicle, workers compensation, public liability and medical negligence matters.
WE COME TO YOU
We understand that our physical and social environment influences our behaviour. Therefore, our assessments are carried out in the client's home environment to ensure that functional requirements can be accurately determined.
IMPARTIAL REPORTING
It is essential a medicolegal occupational therapist is impartial and conducts a valid and thorough assessment. Our staff have current clinical experience in acquired brain injury rehabilitation and utilise relevant scientific evidence to support all aspects of their work.
We address questions raised in the letter of instruction. This often includes:
Previous, current and future level of independence
An outline of the injury, rehabilitation and any outstanding allied health requirements
Care provided thus far, both gratuitous and formal
Explanation of how changes in body structure and function impact self-care, domestic management, productivity, leisure and other valued occupations
Recommendations for assistive technology, allied health services and external supports