Driver Training Services

The ActivOT Driver Team can provide you with the support you need to achieve your driving goals. The unique approach of our team of in-house therapy assistants, specialist driving instructors and a Driver Trained occupational therapist will maximise your NDIS budget, resulting better outcomes.

Learner Driver

The Driver Team can support you to pursue your licence through a two-part Clinical Assessment and ongoing skill-building supports.

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Return to Driving

The driver team can support you to get back on the road.  

This involves a two-part clinical assessment and possible vehicle modification recommendations.

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Senior Driver

Has your family or GP requested that you complete an occupational therapy driving assessment?

The Driver Team can support you through this process and assist your GP to determine whether they can provide medical clearance for you to continue to drive.

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Kerin Smith, ActivOT Dernancourt

Kerin Smith

Driver Trained Occupational Therapist

Kerin Smith has worked as an occupational therapist for over 10 years and has a particular interest in driver training. She completed her Certificate in Driver Assessment Training in 2016. Kerin is passionate about empowering her clients to achieve their goals.

Tony De Minico

Therapy Assistant 

Tony De Minico is dedicated to providing the highest level of client-focused care. His clinical area of interest lies in driver training and he is undertaking further studies to become a certified instructor. He works closely with occupational therapists to support and train individuals to gain and maintain their driver’s licence.

Steve McGregor

Therapy Assistant

Steve McGregor has worked for SA Ambulance for over 30 years. During that time he spent 10 years as a clinical instructor which involved clinical, procedural and driving assessments of new students. Steve has always been a strong advocate for his patient’s wellbeing.

Please note that we are currently at capacity for our Driver Training services. To be placed on our waitlist, please complete a referral and our team will be in touch when an appointment time becomes available.