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Getting you back on the road with confidence

WHAT WE DO

What is an OT Driver Assessment?

An OT Driver Assessment is a structured evaluation completed by a qualified Occupational Therapist Driver Assessor.
We assess your vision, cognition, and physical ability in an off-road session, followed by an on-road drive in real traffic.

Benefits Join Coaching

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Evidence-based assessment

Clear communication

Collaboration with authorities

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Lucy — OT Driver Assessor

Lucy is an experienced Occupational Therapist and accredited Driver Assessor with a warm, practical approach. As a mum to three young girls, she understands the real-world demands on families and brings calm, clear communication to every assessment. Lucy enjoys working with people of all ages and backgrounds, with particular interest in mental health, neuro-diversity, neurological, and age-related changes that impact driving. Her goal is simple: support people to feel safe and confident in the car. 

For Consultation

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Nicholas (Nick) — Senior OT Driver Assessor

Nick is a Senior OT Driver Assessor with specialist expertise across mental health, geriatrics and neurological conditions. He holds both motorcycle and Heavy Rigid (HR) licences and is qualified to assess riders and heavy-vehicle drivers in addition to standard car licences. Nick’s assessments are evidence-based, collaborative and solutions-focused, balancing safety, independence and the requirements of licensing authorities.

For Consultation

contact@baliniz.com

Driver Assessments

What is an OT Driver Assessment?

An OT Driver Assessment is a structured evaluation completed by an Occupational Therapist Driver Assessor. We review vision, cognition and physical skills off-road, then complete an on-road assessment in real traffic. You receive clear feedback and recommendations—this may include continuing to drive, further training, vehicle adaptations, or planning alternative transport. Licensing decisions remain with the road authority.

Learner & Probationary Drivers

Coaching for new drivers, including NDIS-funded programs.

Neurological & Cognitive Conditions

Parkinson’s, stroke, dementia, brain injury, MS.

Older Drivers

Fitness-to-drive reviews and support for maintaining independence.

Motorbike and Heavy Rigid Licenses

Collaborative assessments for ongoing safety and confidence.

Adaptive Equipment & Vehicle Modifications

Spinner knobs, left-foot accelerators, hand controls, transfer aids.

Return to Driving

After medical conditions, injury, or surgery.

We've worked with over 200K+ companies globally

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Funding and Referrals

We welcome referrals from GPs, specialists, case managers, NDIS providers, and families. Assessments are available through private funding and NDIS.

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Frequently Asked Question

Your licensing authority (VicRoads) makes the final decision, using the OT Driver report and your medical information.

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Funding and Referrals

We welcome referrals from GPs, specialists, case managers, NDIS providers, and families. Assessments are available through private funding, NDIS, and Home Care Packages.