"Achieving positive outcomes for all stakeholders"
Brindabella Rehabilitation
Occupational Therapy Assessments for adults and children
Initial Needs Assessments Care Needs Assessments
Medico Legal assessments – expert opinion regarding Functional Status and Care Needs
Case Management Services with expertise in provision of services for people with catastrophic injuries including Spinal Cord Injury, Traumatic Brain Injury, Amputees and Multi Trauma
Injury Management Programmes
Education and training for clients, family, schools and attendant care providers
About Us
Manager/ Rehabilitation Consultant/ Case Manager
Cate Millar graduated, from Sydney University, with Bachelor of Applied Science in Occupational Therapy in 1980. She has 30 years’ experience in a broad range of clinical settings including acute and outpatient rehabilitation within hospital settings, community and occupational rehabilitation as well as palliative care. She commenced in Private Practice in 2009, providing personal injury management within various schemes including Compulsory Third Party(CTP), Workcover, icare (lifetime care and workers-care) and Guardianship schemes.
Cate is intentional about providing individuals and their families opportunities for ideal well-being, with a framework to enable them to fully participate in life post injury. She adopts a person-centred approach, utilising strengths and working collaboratively to assist clients (and their families where indicated) plan and achieve goals, to maximise their level of independence and community participation, as well as adjustment to injury. She uses her expertise in skills of communication and negotiation to achieve positive outcomes across all stakeholders.
Cate is committed to continuing professional development to utilise best practice, to enable sound clinical resoning for recommendations to achieve effectual outcomes.
Accreditations
AHPRA Registered Occupational Therapist
Member of Occupational Therapy Australia
Member of Australasian Society for the Study of Brain Impairment
FIM Credentialed; CANS and P-CANS trained
Icare approved Case Manager
Working with Vulnerable People General Registration
Cate Millar graduated, from Sydney University, with Bachelor of Applied Science in Occupational Therapy in 1980. She has 30 years’ experience in a broad range of clinical settings including acute and outpatient rehabilitation within hospital settings, community and occupational rehabilitation as well as palliative care. She commenced in Private Practice in 2009, providing personal injury management within various schemes including Compulsory Third Party(CTP), Workcover, icare (lifetime care and workers-care) and Guardianship schemes.
Cate is intentional about providing individuals and their families opportunities for ideal well-being, with a framework to enable them to fully participate in life post injury. She adopts a person-centred approach, utilising strengths and working collaboratively to assist clients (and their families where indicated) plan and achieve goals, to maximise their level of independence and community participation, as well as adjustment to injury. She uses her expertise in skills of communication and negotiation to achieve positive outcomes across all stakeholders.
Cate is committed to continuing professional development to utilise best practice, to enable sound clinical resoning for recommendations to achieve effectual outcomes.
Accreditations
AHPRA Registered Occupational Therapist
Member of Occupational Therapy Australia
Member of Australasian Society for the Study of Brain Impairment
FIM Credentialed; CANS and P-CANS trained
Icare approved Case Manager
Working with Vulnerable People General Registration
Contact
- Geographical Coverage Brindabella Rehabilitation operates in the ACT and the following regions - North Western New South Wales, Central West, South Eastern New South Wales. Referrals for more remote area clients are considered, as required
Services Offered
We provide the following services
- Case Management Services with expertise in provision of services for people with catastrophic injuries including Spinal Cord Injury, Traumatic Brain Injury, Amputees and Multi Trauma
- Occupational Therapy Assessments for adults and children
- Initial Needs Assessments and Care needs assessments
- Medico Legal assessments – expert opinion regarding Functional Status and Care Needs
- Injury Management Programmes, and Pain Management Education
- School Assessments and Education and training for clients, family, schools and attendant care providers
- Return to Work Assistance for injured workers and their Employer
- Professional supervision for Occupational Therapists
