Solas
Rehabilitation
Aisling van der Walt, BSc(OT), MAOTI, MRCOT. Specialist Occupational Therapist
Solas Rehabilitation provides private occupational therapy to people who have lost function and independence due to illness or injury.
Services
Some of our most popular services are listed here. Please get in touch if you don't see what you require and Aisling can discuss your individual needs.
Increasing independence
Rehabilitative and compensatory strategies for people having difficulty with day to day tasks
Cognitive rehabilitation
Functional assessment of the impact of cognitive impairment on daily activities
Development of a bespoke intervention plan to address cognitive impairment
Wheelchairs and pressure care
Assessment for wheelchairs and specialist seating
24hr postural management programme
Pressure relieving cushions
Home aids and equipment advice
Arm and hand rehabilitation
Rehabilitation of strength, dexterity, co-ordination, sensation and function.
Pre-fabricated and bespoke thermoplastic splinting
Falls prevention
Comprehensive falls management plan and advice to reduce frequency of falls and safeguard in the event of falls.
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Fatigue management
Develop an individualised fatigue management plan, reduce the impact of fatigue on daily functioning.
Nursing home support
Support for nursing home residents and staff with manual handling, posture and pressure care, falls prevention, aids and devices to support wellbeing and independence.
Returning to work
Vocational rehabilitation to support people returning to work after a neurological illness or injury.
Expert Witness
Formally trained expert witness
Objective and comprehensive expert reports to assist the Court with Quantum cases
Claimant and defendant instructed
Nursing home support
Support for nursing home residents and staff with manual handling, posture and pressure care, falls prevention, aids and devices to support wellbeing and independence.
Returning to work
Vocational rehabilitation to support people returning to work after a neurological illness or injury.
ABOUT AISLING
Aisling van der Walt, BSc(OT), MAOTI, MRCOT
Private Occupational Therapist, Ireland
Aisling is a specialist occupational therapist and has worked exclusively in neurorehabilitation for 13 years.
She founded her private practice in 2016 in London, alongside working as a highly specialist occupational therapist at The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery at Queen Square, a well-recognised centre of excellence in neurology.
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She moved back to Ireland as a Clinical Specialist Occupational Therapist in an Acute Hospital before taking up a post at the National Rehabilitation Hospital in Dublin, where she works currently.
Aisling is registered with CORU and is an active member of:
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Association of Occupational Therapists Ireland (AOTI)
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Royal College of Occupational Therapists (UK)
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AOTI Advisory Group for Neurological Practice
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AOTI Advisory Group for Postural Management
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AOTI Advisory Group for Private Practice
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RCOT Specialist Section for Neurological Practice
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Co-Founder and former Chairperson of the National Community of Practice for Occupational Therapy in Critical Care
Recognised by insurers
Aisling is a CORU registered occupational therapist and a member of the Association of Occupational Therapists of Ireland, and is therefore recognised by insurers.
Occupational therapy sessions are also tax deductible when recommended by a practitioner.
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