Kate Patterson
Occupational Therapist
Kate has worked as an Occupational Therapist for over 20 years in a variety of settings in both Australia and the UK. She has mostly worked in the community, as well as working in acute hospitals, inpatient rehabilitation settings and in the medico-legal sector. She commenced working in private practice in 2012, and is experienced in working with the NDIS and icare. Kate is FIM credentialled and she is an approved Care Needs Assessor for iCare.
Kate is an AHPRA registered Occupational Therapist with extensive experience in housing solutions, SDA and SIL, functional assessments and identifying support requirements. She is also experienced in assistive technology prescription. Kate has worked with people who have complex disabilities from a range of conditions, including acquired brain injury and neurological conditions. She enjoys working together with clients and their support networks to achieve their individual goals to improve their quality of life.
When she is not working, Kate enjoys spending time with her three kids and their border collie. She loves playing soccer and exploring new places.