Occupational therapy Activities of Daily Living (ADL) assessment

What it contains

This form may be utilised by the assessing Occupational Therapist when completing an ADL assessment. Some types of assessment may require an alternative reporting template/structure.

Reason for assessment referral

• Review worker's functional status and provide clinically justified recommendations to optimise independence and participation outcomes, including self-management strategies and adaptive equipment/Assistive technology where appropriate.
• Assess worker's functional status and review whether current service type and level are clinically justified based on worker's compensable injury.
• Concerns regarding acceptance of liability for the requested service, including policy or legislation concerns.