Carer Education Package | Purpose | Who’s involved | Investment | Mode |
Session 1 | Discover 7 clinical areas of potential need. Carer ratings are generally reviewed 12 weekly to ensure progress is being made. | Carer | 1 hour interview with Allied Health Assistant 1 hour Occupational Therapy written summary | Telehealth (Zoom) |
Session 2 | Learn to ‘think like a therapist’ and set achievable goals that are important to you. Learn how to make goals motivating to increase the chance of success. | Carer (if child <13 years) Carer for 30 minutes and young person for 30 minutes (if youth 13+) | 1 hour education session with Occupational Therapist 30 minutes follow up by OT. Draft goal(s) and handout provided. | Online questionnaire for young person aged 13+ to complete. Telehealth |
*Not required for families who plan to undertake Secret Agent Society, or ‘one-off’ clubs.
Therapy assistants are available to generalise skills learnt during clubs to the everyday environment.