Peninsula Hand Therapy

Hand & Upper Limb Rehabilitation

Hand Rehabilitation Specialists treat all types of injuries/diseases of the hand and upper extremity including fractures, wrist disorders, nerve compression syndromes such as Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Ulnar Nerve Compression, tendon and nerve injuries, arthritis, sports injuries, post-operative reconstruction, birth defects, repetitive strain injuries such as “Tennis Elbow”, amputations and replants, shoulder impingement, rotator cuff strains and tears. Neurological conditions such as Stroke, Parkinsons, spasticity following Acquired Brain Injury.

Hand Therapy is a specialty of both the Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy professions. A Hand Therapist has achieved post-graduate qualifications in upperlimb rehabilitation. This specialty encompasses treatment of the entire upperlimb from shoulder to hand.

Call Now to Book an Appointment (03) 5973 6911 or
email enquiry@peninsulahandtherapy.com.au

Hand Injury Referral Service

Peninsula Hand Therapy with Hand Surgeon Dr Neela Janakiramanen continue to operate the ‘Mornington Peninsula Hand Injury Referral Service’.

If you require treatment for an acute injury, or condition that hinders your hand or upper limb function and wish to seek immediate treatment please call 5973 6911 or request an appointment on our website.

Our Handwriting Assessment will include:

How to set up the right environment for handwriting
Postural support and control
Appropriate positioning at the table for writing
Pen/pencil grip
Letter formation
Eye tracking
Visual-motor integration
Speed and legibility for exams for high school students

“Detailed Assessment of Speed and Handwriting” testing & reports can also be provided.

Book a handwriting assessment today

Splint Care

If you have been provided with a splint by your Hand Therapist find out more about how to care for your splint on our handout.

Splint Care Handout

Emergency Appointments

To ensure immediate attention to your acute sporting injury or fracture; we have emergency appointments available every day to ensure prompt access to treatment.