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Welcome to Therapy ACT

Therapy ACT is a program area of the Department of Disability, Housing and Community Services. It provides a range of multidisciplinary therapy and support services for people with delays in development and developmental disabilities aged from birth to age 65.

Therapy and support services are available for physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech pathology, social work and psychology.  There is no charge for this service.

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Current Topics and Information

Client Satisfaction Survey

The Client Satisfaction Survey for 2009 has been finalised. Of those clients who responded the majority, some 87%, were Satisfied or Very Satisfied with the services they received and the overall performance of Therapy ACT.

Therapy ACT greatly appreciates the time and effort taken by all who participated and returned their completed survey forms. Where the respondents provided additional comments, these were noted and will be incorporated into improving our service delivery.

Client Satisfaction Survey Word document 68kb
Client Satisfaction Survey PDF document 254.2kb

"Write On" Parents

"Write On" Parents is a free, interactive 2 hour workshop for parents that will provide parents with the skills and resources to identify the handwriting needs of their child.  More information on the "Write On" Parents workshop.

"Write On" Parents Word document 111kb
"Write On" Parents PDF document 505kb

SCYPELS Update

SCYPELS Bulletin 2 PDF document 356kb
SCYPELS Bulletin 2 Word document 67kb

Consultation Process

In November, Therapy ACT conducted a number of focus groups relating to the Specialised Children and Young People's Equipment Loan Service (SCYPELS).

Details of this process and outcomes from the parent and stakeholder focus groups can found in the SCYPELS consultation report, feedback and summary.

Details from the staff focus groups can be found in the staff focus group summary report.

Consultation Report PDF document 234kb
Consultation Report Word document 110kb

Consultation Feedback PDF document 296kb
Consultation Feedback Word document 76kb

Consultation Summary PDF document 104kb
Consultation Summary Word document 55kb

Focus Group Summary PDF document 58kb
Focus Group Summary Word document 35kb

2009 Drop In Clinic Timetable

2009 Drop In Clinic Timetable

   

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This page was last updated on 27 May, 2009