About
Children’s OT North West is an independent Occupational Therapy practice based in the North West of England. The aim of the service is to support children, young people and their families to participate in functional activities that they want or need to do, encouraging independence.
The Process
Referral
Triage Telephone/Online Consultation
Initial Face to Face Assessment
Goal Setting
Intervention – Face to Face/Online/Advice
Review/Evaluation
Discharge
Meet The OT
I am Olivia and I have been a qualified Occupational Therapist for 13 years, specialising in Paediatric services for 10 years, working across various settings, including; home, schools (mainstream and specialist), colleges and clinics. I am passionate in enabling children to participate in functional day to day activities through the teaching/development of skills and adaption of the environment/task to aid this.
My experience as an OT
24/7 postural management
Moving and handling assessment
Home environmental assessment
Environmental adaptation recommendations
Equipment assessments
Child development
Early intervention
Play development
Fine motor development
Handwriting development
CIMT
Bimanual Therapy
Activity adaptation
Sensory Integration Therapy
Why Choose This Service
- I am registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), The Royal College of Occupational Therapy (RCOT) and The Children, Young People and Their Families (CYPF) specialist section of the (RCOT).
- I offer a flexible approach to assessment; in your home, school, or a clinic space, dependent on need.
- I focus on function and participation for the children I work with.
- I have a wide variety of experience and continue to learn and develop my skills using an evidence based approach.
- If I am unable to help I will support with finding the right service to meet the child’s needs.
Contact Us
Contact
E-mail – oliviajames@childrensotnorthwest.co.uk
Facebook – Children’s OT North West
Twitter – @ChildrensOTNW
Instagram – childrens_ot_nw
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