Leah Taylor

Leah Taylor

Occupational Therapy Student

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Occupational Therapist

  • Education

    • The University of Queensland

      2013 - 2017
      Bachelor’s Degree Occupational Therapy/Therapist (Honours)
  • Experience

    • West Moreton Hospital and Health Service (Ipswich Hospital) Outpatient Hands

      Aug 2016 - Oct 2016
      Occupational Therapy Student

      10 week placement in the Outpatient Hand Therapy Service The outpatient hand therapy service is designed for clients with either an acute or chronic hand condition to receive comprehensive assessment and ongoing treatment appropriate to their specific needs.The scope of OT intervention includes assessment (ie. ROM, strength), splinting, home exercise programs, return to functional activities, desensitisation, wound and scar management, education, oedema management and strength retraining. Show less

    • UQ Telerehabilitation Clinic

      Apr 2017 - Jun 2017
      Occupational Therapy Student

      10 week placement at UQ's Telerehabilitation Clinic (TRC) using technology to deliver real-time rehabilitation services to clients in their own homes or local community, via the Internet. Provide Occupational Therapy service delivery and direct clinical care to young children with various paediatric diagnosis and developmental delay. Including, assessments, family meetings and therapy maintaining a family-entered approach.

    • Head Start Queensland

      Aug 2017 - Dec 2017
      Occupational Therapy Assistant - Occupational Therapist (New Grad)

      Providing support for Speech Pathologist with treatment modalities, resource development, administration and report writing.

    • Lady Cilento Children Hospital - Paediatrics Burns Unit

      Aug 2017 - Nov 2017
      Occupational Therapy Student

      Clinical Project Management - Establish a Burns transition clinic for adolescents Plan, develop and present proposal to Lady Cilento Children Hospital PLPCC group based on clinical and consumer evidence to inform the establishment of the inaugural LCCH burns transition clinic. Meet the aims of the project while maintain timely and effective communications with key stakeholders including; patients, paediatricians, surgeons, allied health staff within LCCH and Royal Brisbane Women’s Hospital. Show less

    • SA Hand Therapy

      Dec 2017 - now
      • Senior Occupational Therapist | Practitioner in Hand Therapy

        Jan 2020 - now
      • Occupational Therapist

        Dec 2017 - Nov 2022
    • Kid Sense Child Development

      Feb 2018 - May 2018
      Occupational Therapist
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Occupational Therapy

      AHPRA (Australia Health Practitioner Regulation Agency)
      Nov 2021
    • Associate Member

      Australian Hand Therapy Association (AHTA)
      Aug 2018
    • Hand and Upper Limb Imaging

      University of Sydney
      Apr 2025
      View certificate certificate
    • MEMBER OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY AUSTRALIA

      Occupational Therapy Australia
      Aug 2022
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Ipswich Hand Therapy (Volunteer Position) on Jan 2017
      Ipswich Hand Therapy (Volunteer Position)Associated with Leah Taylor