Assessments are essential for us to understand your goals and abilities. They enable us to commence problem solving some helpful strategies and solutions for you.

They help to direct the intervention to ensure you get the most out of your sessions with Elk Health.

Assessments may vary depending on your concerns, your health condition or disability and the requests of your funding scheme (certain schemes request particular assessments).

Examples of the assessments we offer include:

• Initial assessments

• Functional Capacity Assessments

• Activities of Daily Living (ADL) assessments

• Access Request Assessments

• Standadised cognitive assessments

• Neurological assessments

• Upper limb assessments

• Meal preparation, self care assessments

• Home and environmental assessments

• Care needs assessments

We have a broad depth of experience with many interventions from many difficult health conditions, injuries and disabilities including

• Equipment prescription

• Minor home modifications

• Carer training, manual handling and care planning

• Assistive technology prescription

• Meal Preparation

• Falls prevention

• Cognitive retraining and therapy

• School readiness and preparation

• Fine and gross motor development

• Management of degenerative neurological conditions including MS, MND and Parkinsons

• Dementia care

• Stroke rehabilitation and recovery following brain injury

• Palliative Care

• Workplace assessments

Like assessments, the type and depth of report that we complete will depend upon the requirements of the funding scheme. In some instances, no report will be required. If however a report is necessary, we are able to assist with

• Recommendation reports

• Reports to assist with NSW Trustee and Guardianship applications

• Functional Capacity evaluations

• Home modification reports

• Enable application reports

• Home Care package reports

• CTP reports

• Care needs assessment reports

• NDIS reports

• Medicolegal Reports