Simone is the principal therapist of Melbourne Children’s Hand Therapy. She is an Occupational Therapist specialising in Paediatric Hand Therapy. Simone has an 18-year association with the Royal Children’s Hospital Melbourne, providing upper-limb programs to support children and young persons to participate in everyday activities in educational, community and home environments.
Occupational Therapy
An Occupational Therapist supports children and young people to participate in educational, community and home environments. They address activities that a child needs, wants or would like to participate within. Common occupational performance areas include:
- Self care (e.g. dressing and cutlery use)
- School participation
- Leisure and play
- Work place support
The following practitioners at CPMG are expert paediatric occupational therapists: