Welcome to Birre OT
Welcome to Birregurra Occupational Therapy. Established in 2025, Birregurra Occupational Therapy is dedicated to providing health and rehabilitation services to individuals and families across Birregurra, Colac and the Great South West.
Our Senior Clinician, Angela Alford-Carnovale, completed her Bachelor of Occupational Therapy with Research Honours from Monash University in 2016 and has extensive hospital and home-based clinical experience.
Birregurra Occupational Therapy is a local, family-run business with a desire to meet community needs. If your area is not listed as somewhere we service, please reach out.
Meet the Team
Angela Alford-Carnovale is our Senior Occupational Therapist, Ange knew she was passionate about being an OT after completing her High School work experience. Ange graduated from her Bachelor of Occupational Therapy with Research Honours from Monash University in 2016 and has an amazing breadth of experience having worked for the Royal Melbourne Hospital for almost 10 years. Ange specialises in Aged-Care rehabilitation and is passionate about working with the aged population but is also equipped to work with people from all walks of life. Ange is registered with AHPRA and is a member of Occupational Therapy Australia. Ange is married and has a toddler. She also owns 2 very opinionated Sausage Dogs. Ange is incredibly family oriented and spends most of her spare time exploring the region with her family, camping and hiking as much as possible.
Angela Alford-Carnovale
Katie Alford-Carnovale is our Business and Admin Queen. Katie has a Bachelor degree in Media Studies as well as a Masters of Business.
When she’s not working for Birregurra Occupational Therapy, Katie is a passionate Children & Youth Services Librarian. Katie is also a Mum, an enthusiastic cook and a lover of DIY.
Katie Alford-Carnovale
Gertude & Augustus Alford-Carnovale are the Birre OT puppa mascots. Gertie & Augie are miniture Dachshunds and they’re onboard for all our debt collecting needs - death by licks? In their spare time they enjoy eating, lazing in the sun and barking at birds. We apologise to our neighbours.