Paediatric
occupational therapy
in Brisbane's northwest
Over the last 25 years, I've supported children and families to achieve their goals in everyday living.
I've worked with children with brain injuries and spinal injuries, as well as children with disabilities such as cerebral palsy.
I've also supported children with developmental delay.
Mobile therapy provided in homes and natural learning environments
Where
The Gap, Samford
and surrounding areas
Visiting
Home
Daycare
Schools
When
Thursdays
(within school hours)
Qualifications
Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Hons 1)
University of Queensland
1993-1996
Bachelor of Arts (Music Theatre Performance)
University of Ballarat
2001-2003
Doctor of Philosophy
University of Queensland
2018-2023
Expertise
- Partnering with families to establish priorities for intervention and find solutions to enable participation
- Evidence-based practice
- Liaising with other health professionals and teaching staff
- Assessment and intervention in the areas of:
- play
- self care
- leisure
- fine motor skills
- social functioning
- self-regulation
Fine motor, self care and school skills
Evidence-based therapy to build a child's sense of autonomy and competence. Equipment prescription and environmental adaptation to support independence.
Social wellbeing, play and leisure
Supporting social connection and involvement in play and leisure through advocacy, problem solving and skill development.
Self-regulation
Working with parents to help them co-regulate with their child. Supporting a child and family's knowledge, skill development and problem solving to reduce stress in a child's environment and increase participation.
Contact me
Phone
0493 522 610
rosegilmoreot@gmail.com
I acknowledge the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which I work and pay my respects to Elders past, present and emerging.
I strongly believe that individuals with a disability have the rights to live a full and meaningful life according to their own values and goals.
I am an advocate for creating an inclusive society which respects and values individual differences and neurodiversity.