Focus on Function

Focus on Function Collaborative and participant centered Occupational Therapy, Dietitian, Nursing, Physiotherapy and Case Management services

At Focus On Function, we provide high quality and participant centered Occupational Therapy, Dietitian and Case Management services to adults with a wide range of disabilities and medical conditions. We have sites in Armidale, Tamworth and Gunnedah. We generally assess participants in their own home to focus on how their environment could be altered to enhance participation. We aim to work alongsi

de the participant, with the participant driving the direction of the services. We provide these services under the following funding bodies:
- iCare lifetime care and workers care
- NDIS (plan or self managed)
- Compulosry Third Party
- Workers Compensation

We are looking for our next awesome team member. Occupational Therapist and icare approved Case Manager. These positons can be based in Armidale, Tamworth or Gunnedah! When you join the Focus On Function team, you are joining a group of focused, experienced and motivated individuals, driven to provide the best outcomes for our participants, their families and the communities we live in... check out our careers with us page or give us a call.... https://www.focusonfunction.com.au/careers-with-us

19/05/2026

A little look behind the scenes at some of the systems and processes we use at Focus on Function.

As our team has grown across multiple locations and disciplines, we’ve worked hard to create resources that help make day-to-day work easier, clearer and more consistent.

Our internal “recipe library” helps guide:
• Clinical processes
• Service delivery
• Communication standards
• Templates and workflows
• Funding body requirements
• Team consistency across locations

The goal is simple — reduce unnecessary stress, improve consistency and help our clinicians spend more time focusing on people rather than reinventing processes.

Good systems don’t replace clinical thinking — they support it.

What does your workplace do to help make your workday easier? 👇

19/05/2026

Supporting independence starts with staying informed 💡

Last week, Sharon and Alina attended ATSA in Sydney to explore the latest developments in assistive technology and complex care solutions 🤝

For adults living with spinal cord injuries, neurological conditions, and other complex care needs, the right supports can make a significant difference to everyday life — from improving safety and mobility to increasing independence and community participation ♿🏡

As a regional allied health and nursing service, opportunities like ATSA help us continue bringing contemporary, evidence-informed ideas and equipment solutions back to the people and families we support across NSW 🌏

It was also a great opportunity to connect with others in the rehabilitation and healthcare space who are equally passionate about practical, person-centred outcomes 💙

Have you attended ATSA before, or is there a piece of equipment or technology that’s had a meaningful impact in your work or daily life? We’d love to hear about it in the comments 👇

19/05/2026

Excited to be a part of the opening of the 2026 regional business awards ❤️

Business awards can be a brilliant opportunity to reflect, celebrate, find gaps and work towards opportunities 🧡

All with goal of providing a wonderful place to work and contribute towards great outcomes in our communities 🧡

Thanks Business NSW - New England North West for asking me along! The connections and collaborations from the awards processes had a huge impact!

It was great to celebrate this with Walcha Coffee

Always a great morning celebrating the great work we do and hanging with like minded people ❤️

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17/05/2026

A little behind the scenes at how we support ongoing learning and clinical collaboration at Focus on Function.

Working in complex community rehabilitation across regional NSW means no clinician should feel like they have to work things out alone.

We place a big focus on helping our team:
• Access best practice information
• Know who to contact for support or advice
• Learn from experienced clinicians and external providers
• Build strong professional networks
• Collaborate across disciplines
• Stay connected with current knowledge and clinical approaches

We are proud to foster a culture where asking questions, sharing ideas and learning together is encouraged.

Strong collaboration helps us provide better outcomes for the people and communities we support.

17/05/2026

Looking back on some of our past Focus on Function Team Culture Days as we get ready for our next one 💙

These days are always a great reminder of how important connection, collaboration and team support are in the work we do every day.

Working in complex rehabilitation and catastrophic injury management across regional NSW can be incredibly rewarding, but it also takes a strong team behind the scenes.

Our culture days give us the opportunity to:
• Come together across locations
• Reflect on what we are doing well
• Share ideas and clinical knowledge
• Strengthen team connection
• Continue improving the way we support participants and families

We are very lucky to work alongside such genuine and passionate people across Tamworth, Armidale and Gunnedah.

Excited for the next one already.

Happy Birthday Elisa! 💛Hope your day is full of good moments and your year ahead is a great one, thanks for being such a...
17/05/2026

Happy Birthday Elisa! 💛
Hope your day is full of good moments and your year ahead is a great one, thanks for being such a valued part of the team.

Happy Dietitians Week 2026 💚This year marks 50 years of dietitians transforming health across Australia, celebrating the...
15/05/2026

Happy Dietitians Week 2026 💚

This year marks 50 years of dietitians transforming health across Australia, celebrating the impact of evidence-based nutrition and the difference Accredited Practising Dietitians make every day.

We’re so grateful for Chelsey and the compassion, knowledge, and care she brings to our team and clients. Thank you for the incredible support you provide - we appreciate you so much ✨

Today we celebrate International Nurses Day 2026 and recognise the incredible nurses who make such a meaningful differen...
12/05/2026

Today we celebrate International Nurses Day 2026 and recognise the incredible nurses who make such a meaningful difference every single day. 💙

A special thank you to Amy and Elisa - your compassion, dedication, knowledge and genuine care continue to inspire both our team and the clients we support. We are so grateful for everything you do and the kindness you bring to your work each day.

This year’s International Nurses Day theme, “Our Nurses. Our Future. Caring for nurses strengthens economies,” is a reminder of just how valuable nurses are to our communities, healthcare system, and beyond.

Happy International Nurses Day to all nurses - thank you for the difference you make. 🌿

We’re proud to be hosting Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea to help raise funds for those impacted by cancer 💛☕Every cup, ...
11/05/2026

We’re proud to be hosting Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea to help raise funds for those impacted by cancer 💛☕

Every cup, conversation, and donation helps support vital cancer research, prevention programs, and support services for Australians facing cancer.

Whether it’s the cost of a coffee or something a little bigger, every contribution makes a difference and is so greatly appreciated.

If you’d like to support our fundraiser, you can donate here: https://www.biggestmorningtea.com.au/s/45665/158623/e

Thank you for helping us support such an important cause 💛

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We Have Sites Based In Armidale, Tamworth, Narrabri, Manilla, Qurindi & All Towns In Between
Gunnedah, NSW
2380

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+61493133667

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