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Occupational Therapy

Gold Coast Hospital And Health Service

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About Us

Occupational Therapy promotes health and well-being through occupation. The primary goal is to enable people to participate in the activities of their everyday life.

This is achieved by using specific activities to enhance their ability to participate or by modifying the physical environment to better support participation, to maximise individual's level of independence and quality of life to enable meaningful life roles, by the provision of a customer focussed, high quality and holistic occupational therapy service.

Occupational Therapists provide services in the areas of:

  • Mental Health
  • Acute Hospital Care
  • Community Health
  • Paediatrics
  • Aged Care and Rehabilitation
  • Post Acute
  • Palliative Care
  • Persistent Pain
  • Cancer Services
  • Vascular/Lymphoedema
  • Hand and Upper Limb Therapy
  • Manual Handling
  • Health Promotion.

Quick Facts About The Region

Gold Coast University Hospital is located in the suburb of Southport, the division of Division 6 in the council of Gold Coast, the state electorate of Bonney and the federal electorate of Moncrieff.