We provide NDIS-funded occupational therapy to support everyday skills, participation, and independence.
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NDIS occupational therapy is occupational therapy delivered within the National Disability Insurance Scheme, supporting eligible participants to build practical skills, participate in everyday activities, and work towards their NDIS goals.
Families and participants may seek NDIS occupational therapy for different reasons, including:
If you are unsure whether adult or paediatric occupational therapy is right for your situation, or how it fits within the NDIS, these conversations are often a helpful place to start.
Ask us how OT can fit into your NDIS plan
Occupational therapy supports people to participate in meaningful everyday activities. Under the NDIS, this support is guided by individual goals and practical outcomes, rather than diagnoses alone.
At Brighter Futures Allied Health, NDIS occupational therapy may support participants through:
Support is tailored to what matters most to the participant and their family, focusing on practical skills and strategies for everyday life. Occupational therapy for kids often centres on development and participation in home or school routines, while support for older participants may focus on doing everyday tasks with greater ease.
We offer therapy in clinic, within the community, and through telehealth occupational therapy sessions for families who prefer flexible, home-based support.
Accessing NDIS occupational therapy does not need to feel overwhelming. We aim to make the process clear, supportive, and flexible for families across Sydney.
Choosing an occupational therapy provider is about more than availability. It is about trust, understanding, and feeling supported throughout the process.
While our current NDIS occupational therapy services focus on supporting children and families, our clinical approach is grounded in an understanding of how needs change across life stages. This allows us to provide thoughtful, developmentally informed support while maintaining a broader view of participation and independence.
We focus on real-life outcomes. Therapy is designed around daily routines, environments, and activities that matter to participants and families. Rather than focusing solely on clinical tasks, we aim to support skills that make everyday life more manageable, meaningful, and sustainable.
We are familiar with working within the NDIS framework, including goal alignment, assessments, and reporting where required. We take the time to explain processes clearly and support families in understanding how occupational therapy fits within their plan, without adding unnecessary pressure or complexity.
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Occupational therapy can be funded under the NDIS when it is considered reasonable, necessary, and aligned with a participant’s goals. Funding is commonly included under capacity building supports, but this depends on the individual plan.
To access NDIS occupational therapy, you need an approved NDIS plan with relevant funding. You can then choose an occupational therapy provider who works with NDIS participants. If you are unsure whether your plan includes occupational therapy, we can help you understand your options.
NDIS occupational therapy supports participation in everyday activities. This may include daily living skills, routines, emotional regulation, sensory processing, mobility, and engagement at home, school, or in the community. Support is guided by individual goals rather than a fixed list of services.
An occupational therapy report is not always required. Reports may be helpful when applying for funding, reviewing a plan, or clarifying functional capacity and support needs. Whether a report is appropriate depends on your situation and goals.
Yes. Where appropriate, our occupational therapists can complete functional capacity evaluations and provide documentation to support goal planning or reviews. We focus on clear, functional information that reflects everyday participation and needs.
