Meet our team

Tamala is a Principal Occupational Therapist with extensive experience across Australia, England and the United States in acute rehabilitation and community settings. She was the first Occupational Therapist to lead an Occupational Therapy team within a Western Australian Emergency Department and received a recognition of service award for excellence and innovation in clinical practice.

Tamala has a broad skill set in treating clients with complex diagnosis and has developed advanced clinical skills in spinal cord rehabilitation, neurology and palliative care. She is passionate about aged care, disability, and rehabilitation, with a particular interest in assistive technology. Tamala is dedicated to working together with clients to support their independence, participation and quality of life.

Kate is a Principal Occupational Therapist with a wealth of international experience across the UK, Ireland and Australia, spanning both hospital and community settings. She has a high level of clinical experience in working with people who have complex needs, with a particular strength in spinal cord injury and complex physical disability.

Dedicated to delivering best-practice care, Kate actively invests in ongoing professional development through training and courses ensuring her clients benefit from the latest evidence-based approaches. She has a high level of experience in wheelchair prescription, pressure injury management and complex equipment prescription.  Kate is deeply committed to the impact of occupational therapy and works collaboratively with each person to achieve goals that genuinely matter.

Leah is an experienced Occupational Therapist who has worked in Perth and the UK in both hospital and community settings. Her primary experience is working with individuals in the community to assist them to reach their goals and thrive within their homes and communities.

Leah has a strong interest and clinical skills in complex home modifications, rehabilitation and assistive technology and is qualified to complete complex home modification assessments and recommendations through the NDIS. She is dedicated to working together with clients to develop individualised solutions that support their independence and quality of life.

Karina has a wide breadth of experience in the healthcare industry, having worked across the Australian and UK healthcare systems as an Occupational Therapist and Complex Care Coordinator within acute care, surgery, palliative care and cancer care.

Karina has a particular passion for palliative care, aged care, disability and supporting individuals living with complex conditions. She currently serves on the Palliative Care WA Board and was a member of the Cancer and Chronic Conditions Interest Group Committee for 10 years, contributing to professional education for Occupational Therapists across Western Australia. She enjoys working closely with clients to support them in having the best possible quality of life.

Karen began her Occupational Therapy career in Scotland, working across neurology, oncology, respiratory care and aged care before relocating to Australia in 2011. Since then, she has focused on supporting individuals living with neurological conditions within community settings and has developed a high level of clinical experience in complex home modifications.

Karen also has experience in specialist assistive technology, complex seating and postural support, and powered wheelchair prescription. She has a genuine passion for working collaboratively with individuals to support independence, participation and achievement of meaningful goals.

Jess is an experienced Occupational Therapist who is highly dedicated to supporting individuals to maximise their independence and occupational potential through assistive technology and collaborative, solution-focused interventions. She has a diverse background working with individuals across the lifespan and supporting people with complex needs within community settings.

Jess has a high level of clinical experience in the prescription of complex equipment, vehicle modifications, including specialised and custom seating, manual and powered wheelchair prescription, alternative and integrated access controls, and 24-hour positioning, along with home modifications. She is committed to developing personalised solutions that enhance participation and quality of life.

Amber has over 20 years of experience working in a variety of hospital and community-based clinical settings. She has a broad background from working in aged care, including as part of the Aged Care Assessment Team, and with neurology, stroke, and acquired brain injury in both acute and rehabilitation services.

Amber has a particular interest in supporting individuals living with neurological conditions. She possesses high clinical skills in functional assessment, rehabilitation, equipment prescription, and client education. Amber highly values ongoing professional development and provides client-centred Occupational Therapy that supports independence, participation, and wellbeing.

Rachel has worked as an Occupational Therapist in Aged Care across both public and private hospital settings. She has a wealth of experience in a wide range of diagnoses across the lifespan, enabling her to provide effective treatment and rehabilitation. Rachel is also an associate member of the Australian Hand Therapy Association and has experience in the treatment and rehabilitation of acute multi-trauma hand and upper limb injuries.

Rachel has a breadth of clinical skills in home-based aged care. She enjoys working together with clients to find solutions that make everyday life easier, maintain their independence, and allow them to participate in the activities that most meaningful to them.

Kristy is an Occupational Therapist with a broad background in community-based practice and supporting adults with complex needs. She is passionate about working collaboratively with clients to identify assistive technology solutions that support each individual’s unique goals and needs.

Kristy has extensive experience in functional assessment, equipment prescription, pressure care management and home and living assessments, including assessments for Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA). She is dedicated to helping individuals increase their participation and independence through personalised Occupational Therapy interventions.