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Orientation and Mobility Specialists

Orientation and Mobility Specialists at Can:Do 4Kids are Occupational Therapists who have undertaken an additional Graduate Diploma of Orientation and Mobility to support children with low vision or blindness to independently access and travel within their communities. 

Areas of support may include

  • Long cane training
  • Mobility aid prescription and training
  • Transport training
  • Route travel
  • Assessment and support of functional vision
  • Assessment and support in safe environments
  • Early concept development
  • Gross motor skills
  • Independence skills

How they do this

  • Individual therapy
  • Small group therapy
  • Remote services and telehealth (Skype)
  • Working alongside parents/carers and key people in the child’s life
  • Clinic-based and within community settings including home

The tools and programs

  • Key Worker Model
  • RBI
  • Oregon Project
  • Mobility and Independence Assessment and Evaluation Scheme – Early Skills

 

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