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Emily Harrison OAPL Orthotics & prosthetics Perth

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Emily Harrison – Specialist Prosthetist at OAPL Shenton Park

About Emily Harrison

Emily Harrison has extensive experience in prosthetic care for both upper and lower limb amputees. She started her career in the UK, where she treated all levels of amputation and became the lead upper limb prosthetist at her centre. Emily focuses on advanced techniques such as trans-femoral skin suction sockets, paediatric prosthetics, and colour matching for silicone partial hands.

She also worked with war veterans in Portsmouth and supported Paralympians at the London 2012 Paralympic Games. In 2016, Emily moved to Australia and joined OAPL at Shenton Park. Since then, she has grown her skills and helped many clients manage their prosthetics here.

Services Provided

Emily offers customised prosthetic solutions for both upper and lower limbs. She works closely with clients to ensure comfort, function, and a natural look. Her expertise in silicone partial hands helps clients who want realistic prosthetics.

She also specialises in paediatric prosthetics, providing care for children and supporting their families. Additionally, Emily has deep knowledge of trans-femoral suction sockets, which improve fit and comfort for users.

Commitment to Clients and Community

Emily is dedicated to supporting clients at every step of their rehabilitation. Her work with veterans and Paralympians shows her commitment to helping clients regain independence.

Outside work, Emily is active in the WA rowing community, where she rows with the ANA Rowing Club. Her personal passion for staying active helps her understand and support clients in maintaining their own interests.

Additional Information

Emily continues to develop her skills and provide expert care at OAPL Shenton Park. Her combination of technical ability and compassionate care makes her a trusted professional for anyone needing prosthetic services.

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