Cognitive Assessments
Understanding Cognitive Function in Everyday Life
Cognitive skills influence how we think, remember, learn, organise, solve problems and safely complete everyday activities. These thinking skills affect almost every aspect of daily life, from preparing meals and managing medications to participating at school, returning to work, maintaining relationships and living independently.
When changes in cognitive functioning occur, they may affect a person's ability to manage everyday routines, make decisions, adapt to new situations or participate confidently within their home and community.
At Belong Health, our Occupational Therapists provide Occupational Therapy Cognitive Assessments that focus on how cognitive skills affect real-world functioning rather than simply measuring performance on a test.
We work with children, adolescents, adults and older adults across Perth, Mandurah, Rockingham, the Peel Region and wider Western Australia, providing cognitive assessments within homes, schools, workplaces, community settings, clinics and via telehealth where clinically appropriate.
Our assessments may support:
Unlike assessments that focus solely on diagnosis or intelligence, Occupational Therapy cognitive assessments examine how thinking skills influence participation in meaningful everyday activities.
Cognitive skills influence how we think, remember, learn, organise, solve problems and safely complete everyday activities. These thinking skills affect almost every aspect of daily life, from preparing meals and managing medications to participating at school, returning to work, maintaining relationships and living independently.
When changes in cognitive functioning occur, they may affect a person's ability to manage everyday routines, make decisions, adapt to new situations or participate confidently within their home and community.
At Belong Health, our Occupational Therapists provide Occupational Therapy Cognitive Assessments that focus on how cognitive skills affect real-world functioning rather than simply measuring performance on a test.
We work with children, adolescents, adults and older adults across Perth, Mandurah, Rockingham, the Peel Region and wider Western Australia, providing cognitive assessments within homes, schools, workplaces, community settings, clinics and via telehealth where clinically appropriate.
Our assessments may support:
- Functional Capacity Assessments (FCA)
- NDIS access applications and plan reviews
- Independent living planning
- Return to work or study
- Rehabilitation following illness or injury
- Home safety recommendations
- Therapy planning
- Assistive technology recommendations
- Aged care planning
- Understanding changes in everyday cognitive functioning
Unlike assessments that focus solely on diagnosis or intelligence, Occupational Therapy cognitive assessments examine how thinking skills influence participation in meaningful everyday activities.
Functional Capacity Assessments (FCA) | Activities of Daily Living Assessments (ADL) | Assistive Technology Assessments | Cognitive Assessments |
Electric Mobility Equipment Assessments | Falls Risk Assessments | Home Modification Assessments | Home Safety Assessments | Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) Assessments | Supported Independent Living (SIL) Assessments | Sensory Profile & Sensory Processing Assessments
Electric Mobility Equipment Assessments | Falls Risk Assessments | Home Modification Assessments | Home Safety Assessments | Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) Assessments | Supported Independent Living (SIL) Assessments | Sensory Profile & Sensory Processing Assessments