Hand Therapy Services
Hand Therapy
Hand therapy services include the treatment of both acute and chronic hand conditions. Whether you have had recent surgery or a fracture, tendon or ligament injury or you are finding it more difficult to use your hands, we are here to help.
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Hand therapy not only treats the hand but also considers all the ways that you need to use your hand. Depending on your circumstances this will look different for everyone and therefore is essential to consider in treatment planning. Some common conditions that often benefit from hand therapy include:
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Carpal tunnel syndrome
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Dupuytren's
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Trigger Finger
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Volar Plate injuries
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Tendon injuries & Tenosynovitis
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Ligamentous injuries
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Over use syndromes such as RSI (repetitive strain injury)
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Fractures
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Neurological conditions such as stroke, acquired brain injury & cerebral palsy
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Arthritis
Hand therapy generally includes a comprehensive assessment of history of condition, movement, strength, pain, swelling, current activities undertaken as well as reviewing any imaging & specialist or post operative notes. Treatment options generally include, but are not limited to:
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Exercises
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Scar and wound management
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Splinting (Immobilisation &/or Mobilisation)
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Neuromuscular rehabilitation
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Proprioceptive training
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Activity modifications
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Ergonomics
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Education
Call us today
07 4667 3960
Hope Therapy and Consulting are registered with the following bodies to assist with funding of services:
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Department of Veteran Affairs
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NDIS (case managed and self managed)
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Home care package providers
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Medicare
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Private Health Insurers
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Workcover
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Private fee paying (hourly rate)
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If you have any questions about our fees or require a quote please don’t hesitate to contact Janelle on 07 4667 3960
Other Services
Occupational Therapy
Hope Therapy and Consulting will work with the client and their significant others to ensure that the clients goals are the forefront of decisions and actions.
Coaching and Mentoring provides us with the opportunity for facilitated reflective learning where we journey together to unpack where you are at right now both personally and professionally, identify learning opportunities and map a plan for the future to reach the potential you desire.
Remedial Massage
We have a dedicated and qualified remedial massage therapist based in our clinic.