

Occupational Therapy in Cape Town
Netcare Blaauwberg
Medi Clinic Constantiaberg
Netcare N1 City
Vincent Pallotti Hospital
021 205 1745
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SERVICES

Hand Therapy
Specialist Unit
Rediscover the power of your hands. Our dedicated team specialises in rehabilitation that is personalised after injuries or with conditions affecting your hands. Trust us to provide the highest quality care and ensure you can return to daily activities confidently. Allow our expert therapists offer targeted care to restore hand function, improve dexterity, gain strength, decrease pain and return to work.

Student Internship Program & Career Opportunities
Nurturing the therapists of tomorrow is our mission. As a practice committed to excellence, we provide student internships to aspiring Occupational Therapists. Our student internships offer hands-on experience and mentorship, cultivating the next generation of dedicated therapists by learning from the best in the field. Our internships prepare you for a successful career in Occupational Therapy while contributing to our dedication to the growth of our profession. Explore valuable learning experiences through our enriching Student Internship programs.

Scar Management & Burn
Rehabilitation
Our specialised burn therapy focuses on recovery, both physical and emotional. We support you on the journey to rebuilding and reclaiming your life, alleviate pain, and help you regain functionality and comfort. We understand the unique challenges you face in your journey to recovery. Trust us to guide you through the healing process with care and expertise.

Disability Disc
Assessments
Apply for a disabled parking disc with the help of our occupational therapists. We help you apply for a disabled parking disc as authorised medical professionals and confirm your eligibility. Allow us to ensure your mobility limitations are recognized by outlining the nature of your disability. Once your local municipal traffic department approves the assessment along with the supporting documentation a parking disc will be issued. This will ensure that you have permission to park in designated disability bays and be offered parking provisions in certain situations. Let us be your advocate for your ease of access. Bring along there supporting documents: 🗹 your ID document 🗹 2 ID photographs 🗹 card or cash payment 🗹 OT Assessment Form For more details, visit the Western Cape Government Page here: https://www.westerncape.gov.za/tpw/applying-disabled-parking-disc

Neurological
Rehabilitation
Discover hope in recovery. Our neurology services provide comprehensive care for those facing neurological challenges. We're dedicated to improving your quality of life through personalized therapy and support. Our compassionate therapists use evidence-based techniques to address a wide range of neurological issues, providing you with the support you need to overcome challenges and achieve your goals. We offer tailored treatment plans to address specific needs and improve your overall quality of life.

Functional Capacity Evaluations
Assess your abilities with precision. Our functional capacity evaluations are a comprehensive assessment of your ability to perform job-related tasks. We provide an objective analysis to determine your physical and cognitive capabilities, crucial for returning to work or disability claims. Our assessments provide valuable insights into your capabilities, guiding your journey toward optimal functionality. Our evaluations are a valuable tool for employers and employees, aiding in informed decision-making.

CPD Accredited
Education
Lifelong learning is key to growth. We are dedicated to advancing the field of Occupational Therapy through CPD accredited workshops. Our educational programs offer in-depth insights, expert knowledge in Occupational Therapy. Join our CPD accredited Occupational Therapy workshops, where you'll gain valuable knowledge, skills and insights, ensuring you're always at the forefront of your profession.

Ergonomic Assessments
Office & Workstations
Stay compliant with the latest South African ergonomic regulations. We focus on fitting the task to the individual, not the other way around, ensuring a safe and comfortable work environment. We conduct ergonomic assessments, and work with the employer as well as the employee to consider the changes that need to be implemented. We understand productivity, the focus can not be comfortable working environments if it is at the cost of production.

Orthopeadic
Rehabilitation
Your path to pain-free living begins here. At Karin Weskamp Occupational Therapists, our team is dedicated to your recovery, offering tailored solutions to help you regain strength and function, alleviate pain, improve your mobility and ensure a smoother path to recovery. Pain should not hold you back. We are trained to address a wide range of musculoskeletal issues, ensuring you get back on your feet stronger than ever. We provide tailored rehabilitation for orthopaedic conditions, supporting your recovery journey from injuries or surgical procedures. Start a program designed to accelerate your recovery.

Factory &
Work Assessments
Optimising safety and efficiency. Our Factory & Work Assessments create safe, productive environments, minimising potential risks and maximising efficiency. We offer expert factory and work assessments to help businesses optimise their workforce. Our assessments provide insights into workplace ergonomics, injury prevention, and employee productivity. We collaborate with employers to create safe and efficient work environments that enhance productivity and employee well-being. Our recommendations can optimise productivity and prevent injuries.

Return to work
& Rehabilitation
Your career matters, and so does your health. Our return-to-work rehabilitation programs are designed to help you re-enter the workforce with confidence. We work closely with individuals recovering from injuries, providing the necessary therapy and support to regain work-readiness, confidence, and the ability to take on new challenges. Regain confidence and function under our expert guidance.

Home Based
Functional Rehabilitation
We understand that your journey to recovery starts at home. Our holistic approach encompasses physical therapy, emotional support, and ongoing encouragement. We work with you every step of the way, helping you regain your confidence, mobility, and independence in the comfort of your own home. With a keen focus on your well-being and independence our mission is also to make your transition as seamless and effective as possible. With a personalised approach and evidence-based techniques, we guide you through the entire rehabilitation process whether you're recovering from an injury, surgery, or managing a chronic condition. We work together to reclaim your independence through functional tasks, using assistive devices or adapted tasks.
PRACTICES

Blaauwberg
1st Floor
Netcare Blaauwberg
Waterwille Crescent
7441
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Constantiaberg
Suite G18
Mediclinic Constantiaberg
Burnham Road
7800
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N1 City
Suite 206
Medpark 1 Building
Louwtjie Rothman Road
7463
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Vincent Pallotti
3rd Floor
Life Orthopaedic Hospital
Vincent Pallotti
7405
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"At the heart of occupational therapy lies a profound commitment to the well-being of individuals and their communities. Occupational therapy is the art and science of empowering people to live their lives to the fullest. It's about enabling individuals to overcome life's challenges, whether due to injury, disability, or other circumstances, and regain the ability to engage in the activities they value most.
Occupational therapists are the unsung heroes, working tirelessly to help people lead meaningful lives. We're problem solvers, advocates, and partners in your journey to recovery. From enhancing hand function to aiding in neurological rehabilitation, our compassionate therapists are dedicated to your physical and emotional well-being.
Occupational therapy is about fostering independence, rebuilding lives, and promoting the pursuit of happiness. It's about helping you regain control and realize your full potential. Join us in celebrating the transformative power of occupational therapy, and let us help you take charge of your life once again."
this is what
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
means to us
ABOUT US
Founded by Karin Weskamp, an unwavering occupational therapist with a career spanning nearly 40 years, established Karin Weskamp Occupational Therapists in 1994. With a devoted team of 24 staff members (occupational therapists and admin staff), we are resolute in our mission to assist the people who entrust us with their care, in setting and achieving rehabilitation goals that are meticulously tailored to their individual needs.
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Our practice has now grown to encompass four conveniently located facilities. The first of which came about when Karin was invited to be one of the founding members of The Cape Hand Clinic at Vicent Pallotti Hospital, in Pinelands.
Karin Weskamp an Associates Inc Occupational Therapists Cape Town stands as a trusted name in the City and surrounds. With dedication to improving the lives of our patients our devoted team of 15 permanent occupational therapists are resolute in our mission to assist our patients in setting and achieving rehabilitation goals each tailored to their needs.
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Our special interest in hand therapy, a highly intricate field, is complemented by our proficiency in workplace rehabilitation, neurology, orthopedics, functional capacity evaluations, and work assessments. We are wholeheartedly committed to serving our community through our practices in Blaauwberg, Vincent Palotti Hospital, N1 City, & Constantiaberg.
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We invite you to embark on a journey toward a better quality of life with Karin Weskamp and Associates Inc Occupational Therapists. Your well-being is our top priority, and we are dedicated to making a significant difference in your life.
PATIENT TESTIMONIALS

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Opening Hours
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Monday - Friday: 8am - 5pm
Saturdays, Sundays & Public Holidays: On call
Student Testimonials
Contact
Head Office
Pinelands Business Park
New Mill Road, Pinelands, Cape Town
7450