Concussion Services

Concussion Services

Concussion Services provides early intervention assessment and rehabilitation for ACC clients with Concussion. Early management of Concussion symptoms is important to facilitate recovery and a managed successful return to everyday life.

What to Expect:

A Therapist from our team will visit the client to assess symptoms and provide education on Concussion/mild traumatic brain injury and provide information about how to best manage the symptoms.
The Concussion team will then identify what further assessment and treatment services are required.
This may include:

  • Vestibular/Neurological Physiotherapy
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Medical Assessment – Concussion Clinic
  • Neuropsychology Screen
  • Psychology support
  • Speech Language Therapy

Clients are followed up and supported through their recovery from Concussion by the lead therapist. This service is funded by ACC and approval by ACC needs to sought before the service can be provided

How to access our Concussion Service:

  • GP/Doctor referral to Concussion service – Referral document click here
  • Contact ACC to discuss your situation and a possible referral to Concussion Service

Our rehabilitation strategy

  • client centred - what is important to you to achieve
  • functional - how can we get there
  • sustainable - you can move forward