Alisha Munsamy

• Use standardized assessments to evaluate a persons capacity to engage in their daily occupations
• Develop treatment plans based on a participants goals and physical, cognitive social abilities.
• Work within the interdisciplinary team to support participants in achieving their goals.
• Collaborate with the participants support team to ensure their NDIS funding is being utilized optimally and enuring best outcomes are achieved.
• Create reports documenting a participants assessments, treatments provided, progress made towards goals and recommendations for future care.
• Assessment of participants with assistive technology needs- being able to work with mid cost high risk participants and high cost assistive technology. Report writing in as per NDIS requirements

• Assessment & treatment of all clients (specifically clients with learning delays/difficulties, developmental delays, autism,ADHD and sensory processing disorders) ranging from birth to teenagers. This is both within a school setting as well as within a multidisciplinary private practice.
• Assess clients using standardized pediatric assessment tools.
• Working together with members of the MDT- specifically a speech therapist ensuring best treatment outcome for the client.
• Develop home exercise programs for parents and children.
• Write treatment and progress reports and conduct parent feedback meetings.
• Assist with school screenings and school readiness evaluations.
• Liaison with schools & teachers to ensure that the necessary accommodations are made in the classroom.

Mental Health

• Assessment & treatment of all inpatients and outpatients referred to Occupational Therapy.
• Performing Functional Capacity Assessments
• Group & individual treatment
• To contribute towards the treatment program
• Attending ward rounds as well as attending & present at Professional wards rounds
• Providing specialized group treatment to outpatients, these include substance groups, cognitive skills groups an vocational skills groups.

Adult Orthopedics

• Assessment & treatment of burns in-patients and outpatients - Assessment and treatment(protocol based) of patients referred to the hands unit
• Assessment & treatment of all Rheumatoid Arthritis patients at RA clinic
• Contributing towards as well as restructuring the treatment program in the adult burns unit.
• Independently fabricating splints for burns inpatients and outpatients as well as hands patients and ward patients - To independently make Pressure Garments for burns outpatients as well as hands clinic outpatients
• Contribute towards the group psychosocial treatment program in the adult burns unit.
• Attending and contributing towards MDT meetings