Functional OT Australia
These Terms of Use govern your use of the Functional OT Australia website.
By accessing or using this website, you agree to use it in accordance with these Terms of Use. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use the website.
1. About This Website
This website provides general information about Functional OT Australia’s occupational therapy assessment and report writing services.
Functional OT Australia provides services including:
- Functional Capacity Assessments
- Home and Living Assessments
- Paediatric Functional Capacity Assessments
- Letters of Recommendation
- Review Reports
- SCSA Occupational Therapy Reports
Functional OT Australia is an assessment and report writing practice and does not provide ongoing occupational therapy.
2. Information on This Website
We aim to ensure that the information on this website is accurate and current. However, website content is provided for general information and may not always reflect your individual circumstances or the most current requirements of an organisation, funding body, school or government agency.
Information on this website should not be treated as a substitute for an individual assessment or professional advice.
Where a specific assessment or report is required, Functional OT Australia will determine the appropriate service based on the circumstances and purpose of the referral.
3. No Guarantee of Funding or Approval
Functional OT Australia may prepare reports intended to support NDIS, education, SCSA or other applications and decision-making processes.
However, providing an assessment or report does not guarantee that:
- A funding application will be approved
- An NDIS plan will include recommended supports
- A particular support or item will be funded
- An application for special provisions will be approved
- A third party will accept a particular recommendation
- A government agency, school or other organisation will make a particular decision
Final decisions remain with the relevant funding body, government agency, school or other decision-maker.
4. Individual Assessment
Information on this website is general in nature.
Every assessment and report is prepared based on the individual circumstances, information available and purpose of the referral.
Functional OT Australia does not guarantee that the information on the website will be suitable for a particular person’s circumstances.
5. Referrals and Enquiries
Submitting an enquiry or referral through this website does not automatically create an appointment or guarantee that Functional OT Australia will accept the referral.
After receiving a referral, Functional OT Australia will review the information provided and contact the relevant person regarding next steps.
The website content indicates that referrals are generally acknowledged with an estimated timeframe within two business days.
6. Report Turnaround
Functional OT Australia aims to deliver reports within the timeframe communicated for the relevant referral.
The website generally states that reports are delivered within two to four weeks following assessment, depending on the complexity of the referral.
Turnaround times may vary depending on the nature of the assessment, availability of relevant information, client circumstances and other factors.
Any specific timeframe communicated for an individual referral will apply to that referral.
7. Fees and Payments
Fees vary depending on the report type and are based on an hourly rate.
A quote or fee estimate may be provided based on the individual referral.
Any applicable fees, payment requirements and cancellation arrangements will be communicated separately where relevant.
Before publishing: Functional OT Australia should confirm its actual payment, cancellation, refund and fee policies and add them here if they are intended to form part of the website terms.
8. Use of Website Forms
When using a website form, you agree to provide information that is accurate and not misleading.
You must not use the website forms to:
- Submit information that you know is false
- Submit information about another person without appropriate authority
- Upload unlawful or malicious material
- Attempt to interfere with the website or its operation
- Use the forms for purposes unrelated to the service being requested
Please do not use website forms for emergency or urgent medical matters.
For urgent enquiries, Functional OT Australia can be contacted on 0435 084 047.
9. Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise stated, the content on this website, including text, graphics, logos, photographs, design elements and other materials, is owned by or licensed to Functional OT Australia.
You may view and use the website for personal and informational purposes.
You must not reproduce, modify, distribute, publish, sell or commercially exploit website content without prior written permission, except where permitted by law.
10. Third-Party Links
This website may contain links to third-party websites, including websites operated by government agencies, organisations or service providers.
These links are provided for convenience and information.
Functional OT Australia does not control and is not responsible for the content, availability, accuracy or privacy practices of third-party websites.
11. Website Availability
We aim to keep this website available and functioning properly, but we do not guarantee that the website will always be available, uninterrupted, secure or free from errors.
We may update, modify, suspend or remove website content or functionality at any time.
12. Security
You should take reasonable precautions when using the internet and submitting information online.
Although we take reasonable steps to protect information submitted through our website, no online transmission or storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
Our handling of personal information is described in our Privacy Policy.
13. Limitation of Liability
To the extent permitted by law, Functional OT Australia is not responsible for loss or damage arising from your use of, or reliance on, information contained on this website.
Nothing in these Terms of Use is intended to exclude, restrict or modify any rights, guarantees or remedies that cannot lawfully be excluded, restricted or modified under applicable Australian law, including rights under the Australian Consumer Law where applicable.
14. Australian Consumer Law
Nothing in these Terms of Use excludes, restricts or modifies any consumer guarantee, right or remedy that cannot legally be excluded under the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth), including the Australian Consumer Law.
Where applicable, your rights under Australian consumer law continue to apply.
15. Privacy
Your use of this website may involve the collection of personal information.
Please read our Privacy Policy for information about how Functional OT Australia collects, uses, stores and discloses personal information.
16. Changes to These Terms
Functional OT Australia may update these Terms of Use from time to time.
Any updated version will be published on this website and will take effect from the date it is published, unless otherwise stated.
17. Governing Law
These Terms of Use are governed by the laws applicable in Western Australia and Australia.
Any disputes relating to these Terms of Use will be subject to the applicable courts and laws of Western Australia and Australia, subject to any mandatory rights or protections available under applicable law.
18. Contact Us
If you have a question about these Terms of Use or the services described on this website, please contact Functional OT Australia.
Phone: 0435 084 047
Email: miatarpey84@gmail.com