Hand Therapy
At Riverina Occupational Therapy, we’re passionate about helping you regain the function and confidence of your hands and upper limbs. Whether you’re dealing with an injury or a long-term condition, our expert team supports your journey back to the activities you love - whether returning to work, enjoying sports, or participating in other meaningful pursuits.
Common Hand, Wrist and Arm Conditions We Treat
We provide expert care for a variety of hand therapy injuries and conditions, including:
Fractures and dislocations
Tendon, nerve, muscular, and ligament injuries
Trauma and post-operative care (open and closed injuries, including post-operative management)
Overuse injuries such as carpal tunnel syndrome and De Quervain’s tendinopathy
Arthritis and chronic pain
Brachial plexus injuries
Nervous system conditions, including traumatic brain injuries, stroke, spinal cord injuries (SCI), motor neuron disease (MND), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Parkinson’s Disease (PD), and more.
Our Hand Therapy Services
Our comprehensive hand therapy services include:
Custom splints, orthoses, and braces
Waterproof casting
Rehabilitation to restore movement and strength
Handwriting assessment and improvement
Scar and swelling management
Desensitisation and sensory re-education
Telehealth options and home visits
Who Can Access Our Services?
You can come to us directly or through a referral form by your GP or other healthcare provider. Our services are accessible to everyone, and we offer flexible funding options, including:
Private health insurance
Chronic Disease Management (CDM) plans (formerly EPC)
WorkCover insurance
Lifetime Care and Support (LTCS)
NDIS (we’re a registered provider)
Our Holistic Approach
We assess each person holistically—your environment, goals, and individual needs—to create a treatment plan that works for you.
Ready to Start Your Journey to Independence?
We’re here to help. Click the ‘book now’ button below to make an initial appointment.
