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Our dedicated team at Back to Basics Health Group provides client centred practice to all individuals. Evidence Based approaches and the building of strong relationships are areas we believe are paramount to the success of our services.
Back to Basics Health Group
A Message From The Founder
At Back to Basics Health Group our vision is simple, to provide a client centred model in order for individuals who access our services to become as independent as possible in all facets of their lives.
Whether you require support to become more independent in activities of daily living, motor skill development, behavioural management, speech or language difficulties or any musculoskeletal complaints, Back to Basics Health Group has a therapist who may be able to help.
Andrew Charalambous
B. Sc. (Clin. Sc.), M. H. Sc. (Osteo), B.OccTher

Our Services
What We Offer
Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapists are health professionals who use a holistic approach to assist individuals who may be experiencing delays and difficulties in their development.
Speech Pathology
Speech Pathologists are health care professionals who assess, diagnose and treat individuals who have difficulties with speech, communication, eating and swallowing.
Osteopathy
Osteopathy is a form of manual healthcare which recognises the important link between the structure of the body and the way it primarily functions.
Behaviour Support
We aim to empower families and support workers to ensure the best quality of life for their family member to reduce the dependence on regulated restrictive practices surrounding their family member.
Dietitian
Allied Health Assistant
Allied Health Assistant’s (AHA’s) work with allied health professionals supporting the implementation of tasks and programs delegated to them by allied health practitioners to maximise the outcomes for the patient.
OUR PASSIONATE TEAM
Meet Our Team

Andrew Charalambous
Director, Principle Occupational Therapist, Osteopath & Behaviour Support Practitioner

Bryce Coward
Senior Occupational Therapist

Jakob Rhodes
Occupational Therapist

Laura Chahda
Speech Pathologist (Team Leader)

Helen Charalambous
Senior Behaviour Support Practitioner, Social Worker

Alison Yon
Behaviour Support Practitioner, Developmental Educator

Samantha Browne
Allied Health Assistant (Speech Pathology Student)

Helena Fotakis
Occupational Therapist

Jocelyn Leung
Speech Pathologist

Veri Whitaker
Practice Manager

Donna Bradford
Admin Team/Accounts

Larisa Losonti
Allied Health Assistant (Speech Pathology Student)

Donna Davidson
Administration & Reception

Chloe Pike
Speech Pathologist

Rachel Chew
Occupational Therapist

Jenna Hicks
Behaviour Support Practitioner, Social Worker
Our Blog
Latest Articles
Family and Carers: The Heart of Therapy
What happens in the hours between therapy sessions? That’s where the magic really happens. The small moments at home, the support at school, the encouragement in the community - this is where therapy strategies take root and progress comes to life. At Back to Basics...
Beyond Words: How Speech Pathology Builds Social Communication and Confidence
For many people, the trickiest part of everyday life isn’t schoolwork, the commute, or the shopping, it’s the social stuff: joining a chat, asking for help, making friends, speaking up in a group, or feeling comfortable saying what you mean. That’s where speech...
Behaviour Support: A Gentle Introduction
For many families, carers, and support workers, the idea of behaviour support can feel a little overwhelming at first. You might picture behaviour being “managed” or “controlled”, but modern behaviour support is very different. Today, we talk...
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