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Mt Wilga Driver Education & Evaluation Program

ILC Reference NO 51:81:007
Item sourced from ILC NSW database


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Short Description
The Occupational Therapy Department at Mt Wilga Private Hospital
offers driver awareness, driver risk evaluation and vehicle seating
assessment services.


Price Guide
Approx Price: $25.00
Price Date: 28/03/2006
$25 Driver awareness group
$165 Vehicle Seating Assessment - includes report
$600 Driver Risk Evaluation (Day only) - includes report
Driving Anxiety program
Prices applicable if not on health insurance


More Details
. This program is managed by an Occupational Therapy Driving Assessor who is registered with the Roads and Traffic Authority (RTA).

The following services are available:
STAYING DRIVING:
A group education program which focuses on increasing awareness and driver safety, particularly in older drivers.

DRIVER RISK EVALUATION: has three components:
1) An off road assessment consisting of an individual risk analysis which assesses the visual, physical, behavioural and cognitive skills required for safe driving.
2) On road individual evaluation completed with a licensed driving instructor.
3) A counselling interview provides recommendations and a step by step plan for continuation of driving.

DRIVING ANXIETY PROGRAM
Assistance is given to overcome the negative affects of having had a motor vehicle accident. The program is coordinated by a clinical psychologist.

VEHICLE SEATING ASSESSMENT:
An individual assessment specifically for those experiencing chronic pain. Offers prescription of back and seat supports as well as education regarding appropriate sitting and driving posture


Supplier Information - click to supplier for contacts details
MT WILGA PRIVATE HOSPITAL,   HORNSBY, NSW

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