Occupational Therapist Maddy is an occupational therapist who graduated from Charles Sturt University in 2018. Throughout her career, Maddy has worked within an Early Intervention setting, and community NDIS role supporting an early childhood, paediatric and adult caseload to achieve their goals. Maddy loves working with her clients and their family or key stakeholders to work towards their individual goals …
Kirralee
Occupational TherapistLives on Tharawal Land (she/her)Languages Spoken: English Kirralee works with children, adolescents and their families, to support them to achieve their goals and participate in meaningful activities. She is passionate about using a strengths-based and neurodiversity-affirming approach to therapy. She values the inclusion of families and support people within the therapy process, all working together to support the client. …
Claire Salter Parry
Partnerships ManagerLives on Larrakia land (she/her) Claire grew up in regional VIC/NSW, and has spent most of her 18 years as a Speech Pathologist working in remote Indigenous communities in northern Australia. In addition, she was the Speech Pathology Coordinator of OIC Cambodia and the co-founder and Manager of Happy Kids Clinic in Phnom Penh, and remains as a board …
Sam
Occupational TherapistLives on Guringai land (she/her) Samantha has a wide range of experience working in community, residential care, acute hospital settings and rehabilitation across Australia and the United Kingdom. Samantha is a generalist OT supporting clients of all ages from adolescents – older adults. Samantha is passionate about providing client centred care and evidence based practice and is dedicated to continued …
Karina
Occupational TherapistLives on Dharug land (she/her)Languages spoken: English, German Karina Biehle is a compassionate Paediatric Occupational Therapist who works with children and their families to build skills for everyday life. She supports children with a range of developmental differences, including Autism, Intellectual Disability, and Sensory Processing needs. Karina takes a neurodivergent-affirming, family-centred approach and enjoys helping children reach their goals …
Kathryn Hawkins
Clinical Intake OfficerLives on Garigal land (she/her) Kathryn is dual qualified in allied health, best known as a senior dietitian, leading teams and departments in large hospitals. Kathryn worked in hospital management for 2 years and is forever advocating for patient experience and needs. As well as being Umbo’s Clinical Intake Officer, Kathryn currently practices as a community dietitian in …
Steph Thackray
Administration OfficerLives on Dharawal land (she/her) For over 10 years, Steph has worked and volunteered with not-for-profit organisations, driven by a commitment to inclusion, community, and creating positive change. She value kindness, collaboration, and equity, and brings these principles into every role she takes on. In an admin support role, her focus is on helping systems run smoothly so people …
Sam McDonnell
Finance ManagerLives on Dharug land (she/her) Samantha is a qualified accountant with over 20 years of experience in senior financial roles. She’s worked in industries such as charities, sports and tourism. She’s a big fan of spreadsheets and loves using numbers to help businesses understand what’s really going on and make smart decisions for the future. Outside of work, she …
Mimi
Speech Pathologist (she/her)Lives on Gadigal LandLanguages Spoken: English (proficient), Auslan (intermediate) Mimi works with people of all ages – from little ones finding their first words to adults building confidence in their communication. She loves making sessions fun, creative, and tailored to each person, so therapy feels engaging and useful in everyday life. Mimi grew up in outback Queensland and …