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A checklist based on Australian guidance about OT registration, first appointments, costs and referral rules, rather than unsupported sales-style claims.

In Australia, you can usually book directly with an occupational therapist. A GP or medical referral becomes important when you want to claim certain government-funded services, including Medicare chronic condition allied health items.

In occupational therapy, 'occupation' means the everyday activities a person needs, wants or is expected to do. OT focuses on helping people participate more effectively by looking at tasks, routines, environments and supports, not only at diagnosis.

Learn how to improve focus with strategy games. Discover fun and effective ways to boost your concentration and memory.

Discover how to use visual schedules for autism at home in 2026. Create structure and reduce anxiety for your child with practical tips.

Is occupational therapy legit for autism? Explore its effectiveness and how OT can support individuals with autism in 2026.

Discover how adult occupational therapy promotes independence through tailored interventions for chronic conditions, mental health, and rehabilitation.
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