STAR Occupational Therapy Services

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Star Occupational Therapy Services is an independent private practice offering comprehensive assessment and therapy for children and young people at home and school. Services

Home and School Services
1. Occupational Therapy Initial Assessment
2. Occupational Therapy Assessment Report (Both Standardised and non standardised assessment)
3. List of Occupational Therapy Standardised Assessment Available
a. Beery Visual Motor Integration Test
b. Detailed Assessment of Speed of Handwriting
c. Sensory Integration Assessment Package
Clinical Observation ( including non standardised modified S.I.P.T. )
Sensory Profile by Dunn
Sensory Integration Inventory
Sensory Processing Measure
d. School for Assessment of Motor and Praxis Test
3. Occupational Therapy Tribunal Report
4. Occupational Therapy Recommendations
a. OT Home Program
b. OT School Program
c. Individual Education Plan
d. Progress Report / School Provision Mapping
e. Annual Review




OT Treatment Program:
We use activity analysis to assess tasks that have been difficult to the child/young person. I analyse their physical, cognitive and environmental needs and provide individual plan and develop new strategies to enable to continue to do the activities they need or want to do. OT Skills Program are given through meaningful activities of fun and learning that will help them in their day to day activities. These are handwriting , touch typing, arts and crafts, cooking, baking, indoor games and outdoor games, mindfulness, alert exercises “ just right engine”, personalised sensory diet,:

Focusing on developing and improving 3-4 of the following skills during each session;

Self Care Skills ( Feeding, dressing and undressing, shoe lacing, using the toilet, grooming etc.) Gross Motor Skills ( Core upper limb stability )
Fine Motor Skills
Organisational Skills Management
Coordination ( Eye hand and arm hand coordination)
Praxis ( ideation, motor planning & execution)
Bilateral integration
Sensory integration (tactile, proprioception & balance)
Visual motor integration
Scanning
Tracking
Memory
attention

Specialist Services
Specialising in Children, Young People and Young Adult with:
Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Aspergers Syndrome
Sensory Processing Disorder
Developmental Coordination Disorder or Dyspraxia
Attention Deficit Disorder
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Down Syndrome
Intellectual Disabilities
Specific Learning difficulties such as dyslexia

07/04/2016

Any parent who feels that their child aged under 5 may have a disability can apply for an assessment from the HSE

17/03/2016
17/03/2016

Visual Perceptual Activities, Resources, Handouts, and Information that may be relevant to School Based Occupational Therapists, Educators, and Parents/Caregivers as they aim to learn more about how to help children grow!

Play develops children in four ways
10/02/2016

Play develops children in four ways

10/02/2016

See video of what Sensory Milestones baby should be reaching between 4 and 6 months old

07/01/2016

Prone and Supine Exercises: Doctor attributes Superman to Preventing Developmental Delays This post contains affiliate links for your convenience. Does playing Superman really improve school and behavioral performance? The answer is yes, kind of. Running around in a cape and pretending to have laser…

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Do you know me?
10/12/2015

Do you know me?

10/12/2015

An occupational therapist shares Info, tips, and recommended toys and games to help improve a child's pencil grasp, without forcing them to use a pencil.

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Waterford

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