Leading NDIS Provider in Wollongong
Occupational therapy can play a vital role in helping people living with disability on the NDIS in Wollongong, to achieve greater independence and engage more fully in the activities and pursuits that matter most to them.
Taking a compassionate approach, our Ability Action Australia occupational therapists work closely with each individual to understand their unique needs and goals, so that they can support them to develop a greater sense of confidence and autonomy in their daily life.
From improving self-care and daily tasks at home to exploring home modifications, assistive aids and technology, to ensuring community access, the role of our NDIS registered occupational therapists is to guide you every step of the way with practical solutions to your everyday challenges.
Offering both home visits and clinic-based care, we’re committed to providing personalised, effective solutions that will help to improve your wellbeing.
Our occupational therapist in Wollongong, is looking forward to working closely with you or your loved one, to to live a more independent and fulfilling life.
Our Main NDIS Wollongong Services
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is a way of supporting people with permanent and significant disability. As an NDIS provider in Wollongong, our services have been designed to give individuals greater choice and control over when, where and how their funded supports are provided. The specific support and funding available is based on each individual’s specific needs. You can find out more about what therapeutic supports are funded by referring to the NDIS website.
Ability Action Australia has the capability to provide Occupational Therapy in Wollongong and Australia wide, along with Exercise Physiology services and Positive Behaviour Support. For any questions or to find out more get in touch with us here.
Occupational Therapy in Wollongong
With a local Occupational Therapist in Wollongong by your side, they can help you to build capacity in areas such as personal care, mobility, household tasks, communication, and community participation. We believe in taking a holistic approach to therapy, which allows our OTs to develop an individualised plan that will address your unique challenges and goals, and enhance your independence.
Positive Behaviour Support in Wollongong
Ability Action Australia Positive Behaviour Support Practitioners are dedicated to helping individuals navigate challenging behaviours with compassion and understanding. Using evidence-based strategies, we begin with a thorough assessment and create a personalised behaviour support plan. This plan is designed to reduce challenging behaviours by addressing triggers and teaching alternative, positive ways to communicate and manage stress.
Speech Pathology in Wollongong
Speech pathology plays a crucial role in helping people of all ages to improve their communication (speech and language), and swallowing abilities for safer eating and drinking. With local speech pathology in Wollongong, we help individuals enhance their ability to communicate effectively, improving their overall quality of life and independence in daily activities.
Our Additional NDIS Wollongong Services
Ability Action Australia is a NDIS provider in Wollongong, offering services beyond Occupational Therapy. Our experienced team works closely with people of all ages to action their NDIS plan, providing the support they need, when and where they need it.
Physiotherapy in Wollongong
Physiotherapy plays a critical role in assisting people living with disability by helping to improve mobility, reduce pain, and enhance overall physical function. Through tailored therapeutic techniques, our physiotherapists work to address specific conditions, such as neurological, musculoskeletal, or developmental challenges. Ability Action Australia’s physiotherapy in Wollongong promotes greater independence by making daily tasks like walking, sitting, or reaching more manageable. By focusing on restoring and maintaining mobility and function, physiotherapy empowers individuals to participate more fully in their work, home, and community.
Exercise Physiology in Wollongong
Exercise physiology helps individuals living with disability by working to improve their physical health and overall wellbeing. Through personalised exercise programs, exercise physiologists focus on enhancing mobility, strength, and endurance, tailored to the specific needs and abilities of each participant. Ability Action Australia’s exercise physiology in Wollongong, can help manage conditions such as muscular dystrophy, cerebral palsy, or chronic pain by promoting better movement, increasing physical function, and enhancing mental wellbeing.
Functional Capacity Assessments in Wollongong
Functional Capacity Assessments (FCAs) provide a comprehensive evaluation of an individual’s physical, cognitive, and emotional abilities. These assessments help ensure that participants receive the appropriate level of support and NDIS funding required to achieve their unique goals, whether it’s increasing independence, improving mobility, or accessing the community. By thoroughly assessing how a person functions in their daily activities, Ability Action Australia’s FCAs enable the development of personalised support plans, ensuring that participants get the support they need to lead a fulfilling and empowered life.
Early Childhood Support in Wollongong
At Ability Action Australia, we offer Early Childhood Support for children under nine years old with disability or developmental delays, ensuring they get the best possible start in life. As a registered provider of the NDIS Early Childhood Approach (ECA), we focus on fast access to therapy services that promote your child’s development in areas such as communication, motor skills, and social interaction. Whether your child needs short-term or longer-term support through the NDIS in Wollongong, our goal is to enhance their participation, development, and quality of life during these critical early years. Early intervention has been proven to greatly improve outcomes, helping children to better participate in everyday life.
Key Workers in Wollongong
Ability Action Australia utilises key workers to provide a holistic and family-friendly approach to our early childhood support services. A Key Worker is a single point of contact who supports all aspects of a child’s development, making the process simpler and more effective for families navigating early intervention. A Key Worker is a qualified allied health professional or teacher with specific experience working with young children and their families. They’ll get to know the child and their family, tailor sessions to suit their daily routines and build a supportive team around the child ensuring an aligned approach to the child’s development. It’s less stress for the family and a more focused, holistic approach to the child’s growth.
Get in Touch With an Occupational Therapist in Wollongong
Ready to take the next step? Our experienced Occupational Therapists are available to provide support from our clinic at Level 1, 1 Rawson Street, Wollongong or they will come to you. Give us a call on 1800 238 958, send an email to hello@abilityactionaustralia.com.au, or fill out the contact form below to get started with your local NDIS provider in Wollongong today.
