Miss Sarah Farrell Occupational Therapist

The Hand Industry Pty Ltd 2/ 26 Dampier Tce, Broome, Western Australia, 6725

Info

Overview

Director & Principal Hand Therapist of The Hand Industry Pty Ltd Highly motivated, passionate and career driven in providing exceptional Hand and upper limb therapy assessment and rehabilitation. Fosters a keen interest in wound care, trauma, tendon injuries and sporting injuries. I am a passionate and career driven therapist with a special interest in treating upper limb conditions resulting from trauma, sporting injury, congenital and developmental deformities as well as elective surgeries. As director of The Hand Industry Pty Ltd, I am highly competent with management of complex wounds, static and dynamic splinting, taping, electrical modalities, patient education, workplace modification, home exercise programs, strengthening and conditioning. The Hand Industry will accept referrals for all age groups and demographics and is Work Cover QLD, Department of Veteran’s affairs, BUPA, Medicare, NDIS and private health fund registered.

Qualifications and Experience

Education

  • Bachelor Of Occupational Therapy

Accreditations

  • Australian hand Therapy Association
  • Queensland Hand Surgery Society
  • Australian Wound Care Assosciation
  • Occupational Therapy Australia
  • Work Cover Queensland Registered
  • BUPA Registered OT

Certifications

  • Advanced splinting
  • Advanced Trauma
  • Neuromyofacial Dry Needling for the Upper limb
  • Sports taping/ Kineseotaping

Specialisation and Services

Area of Focus

  • Adaptive Technology
  • ADL assessment
  • Amputation rehabilitation
  • Arm injuries
  • Arthritis
  • Assessments
  • Assistive technologies
  • Burn care
  • Burns
  • Disabilities
  • Early Intervention
  • Educational occupational therapy
  • Educational Services
  • Elbow pain
  • Equipment assessment
  • Equipment selection
  • Ergonomics
  • General Treatment
  • Hand Therapy
  • Hand therapy and splinting
  • Hand trauma
  • Lymphodema
  • Manual Handling
  • Massage
  • Motor coordination problems
  • Musculo-skeletal injuries
  • Musculoskeletal therapy
  • Neurological disorders
  • Orthopaedics
  • Paediatrics
  • Pain Management
  • Physical rehabilitation
  • Rehabilitation
  • Repetitive strain injuries (RSI)
  • Return to work programmes
  • Scar management
  • Sports Injuries
  • Wrist pain

Modalities

  • Solution-Focused Therapy

Patient Focus

  • Children
  • Teenagers
  • Adults
  • Older adults
  • Women
  • Infants
  • Men
  • People with disabilities
  • Culturally and linguistically diverse communities

Languages Spoken

  • English

Services

  • Emergency after hours contact
  • Inpatient care
  • Mobile service
  • School Visits