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NSW

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Level 34, 31 Market Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000

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[email protected]

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1800 238 958

Ability Action Australia

Services offered

  • Allied Health
  • Assistive Technology
  • Core – Assistance with Daily Life
  • Core – Assistance with Social & Community Participation
  • Daily Living Skills
  • Finding and Keeping a Job
  • Health and Well-being
  • Home Modifications and Specialised Disability
  • Improved Learning
  • Improved Living Arrangements
  • Improved Relationships
  • Increased Social and Community Participation
  • Key Worker: Our key workers play a crucial role in coordinating and facilitating the delivery of services for NDIS participants. They act as a primary point of contact for families, liaise with other healthcare providers, and assist in developing individualised care plans. Key workers work collaboratively with families to ensure seamless coordination of allied health services and support the child’s overall development and progress.
  • Exercise Physiology: Our team of experienced exercise physiologists specialise in designing and implementing tailored exercise programs for children with disabilities. By working closely with the child, their family, and other healthcare professionals, our exercise physiologists aim to enhance their physical health, mobility, and overall well-being.
  • Physiotherapy: Our skilled physiotherapists provide assessment, treatment, and management of a wide range of physical conditions in children. They employ evidence-based techniques to address motor skills, balance, coordination, strength, and mobility challenges. Through individualised therapy plans, our physiotherapists support children in reaching their developmental milestones and maximizing their physical potential.
  • Speech Therapy: Our team of dedicated speech therapists focuses on improving communication skills and addressing speech and language difficulties in children. They provide comprehensive assessments, individualised therapy sessions, and targeted interventions to support children in developing effective communication, language comprehension, speech articulation, and social interaction skills.
  • Occupational Therapy: Our dedicated Occupational Therapists focus on improving children’s ability to engage in meaningful daily activities and develop essential life skills. They address sensory processing challenges, fine motor skills, self-care routines, and social-emotional development. Our therapists collaborate closely with families and educational institutions to ensure a holistic approach and functional outcomes for the child.

Capacity & Service Locations

Early Childhood Services (0-6 / 0-9 years*)

Service Availability Additional Service Notes
Speech Pathology Immediate Lower St George + Sutherland Shire + Wollongong
Physiotherapy Immediate Lower St George + Sutherland Shire + Wollongong
Occupational Therapy Immediate Lower St George + Sutherland Shire
Exercise Physiology Immediate Lower St George + Sutherland Shire + Wollongong
Key Worker Immediate Lower St George + Sutherland Shire + Wollongong

Paediatric Services (7-17 / 9-17 years*)

Service Availability Predicted Timeframe Additional Service Notes
Speech Pathology Waitlist 8-10 weeks Lower St George + Sutherland Shire + Wollongong + Nowra
Physiotherapy Immediate Lower St George + Sutherland Shire + Wollongong
Exercise Physiology Immediate Lower St George + Sutherland Shire + Wollongong
Occupational Therapy Waitlist 8-10 weeks Lower St George + Sutherland Shire + Wollongong

*Children who are currently NDIS participants turning 7 after the 1 July 2023, will remain with their early childhood partner until they turn 9, if they require support up to this age. Children who are currently NDIS participants, who are turning 7 before the 1 July 2023, will transition to a local area coordination partner, as is the current process. Source: NDIS (2023).
Let’s Connect

If you or someone you know is supporting a participant and their family that would benefit from our early intervention or paediatric allied health services, please do not hesitate to contact us. Our friendly staff will be more than happy to provide additional information, discuss eligibility, and assist with the referral process.

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