Maxima NDIS Allied Health Services

Our Allied Health Professionals offer quick and easy face-to-face and Telehealth appointments for people with an NDIS plan, anywhere across Australia for Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Exercise Physiology and Developmental Education, plus no wait times for appointments. We can also come to you – in-home, community facilities, work or school.

This means:

  • Access to timely appointments
  • How you want your service delivered
  • Who you want to work with that most aligns with your needs and goals

Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapists are Allied Health professionals who focus on promoting health and wellbeing by enabling people to participate in the everyday aspects of life, such as self-care activities including showering, dressing and preparing food. OT’s also focus on supporting people with other activities such as education, work, socialising and leisure.

Our NDIS registered and approved occupational therapy team focus on physical, psychosocial, sensory and cognitive disabilities. We have the equipment, skills and qualifications to carry out assessments and clinically based interventions and we work closely with you and your support network to maximise your independence.

We help you achieve your goals through:

  • Functional capacity assessments to individually assess your needs
  • Individualised treatment programs to support you with achieving your goals
  • AT and home modification assessments and recommendations.

Locations
Telehealth – Australia wide
Face-to-face appointments – NSW and SA only

Eligibility
‘Therapeutic Supports’ included in your NDIS plan


Physiotherapy

Physiotherapists are Allied Health professionals who are trained to help your body move easier through exercise and manual therapy. Our NDIS registered and approved physiotherapy team work across paediatric, neurological, musculoskeletal, and mental health to support functional movement goals and pain management in people with an NDIS plan.

We are experienced with developmental delays in children, pain, incontinence, neurological conditions, chronic diseases, stroke, and post-surgery rehabilitation. With this experience, we work alongside you to create treatments that are tailored to your individual needs, including hydrotherapy, exercise programs, muscle re-education to improve control, airway clearance and breathing exercises, massage, acupuncture and dry needling, and advice and assistance on how to use mobility aids, such as walking sticks and wheelchairs.

Locations
Telehealth – Australia wide
Face-to-face appointments – NSW and SA only

Eligibility
Therapeutic Supports included in your NDIS plan


Exercise Physiology

Exercise Physiologists are Allied Health professionals with expertise in using evidence-based and clinical exercise interventions to treat your injury or condition. Pathology domains covered include cardiovascular, metabolic, neurological, musculoskeletal, cancers, kidney, respiratory / pulmonary
and mental health, and any other conditions for which there is evidence that exercise can improve the client’s clinical status.

Our NDIS Exercise Physiology team is, fully qualified, insured and registered with Exercise and Sports Science Australia (ESSA), and equipped with the knowledge, skills and competencies to design, deliver and evaluate safe and effective exercise interventions for people with acute, sub-acute or chronic medical conditions, injuries or disabilities. We work alongside you to create treatments that are tailored to your individual needs to improve your strength, balance, coordination, cardiovascular fitness and endurance, reduce your pain, manage limiting symptoms affecting your day-to-day life and assist in social engagement and mental health to enhance your quality of life.

Locations
Telehealth – Australia wide
Face-to-face appointments – NSW only

Eligibility
‘Therapeutic Supports’ included in your NDIS plan


Developmental Education

Developmental Educators (or DE’s) are Allied Health professionals who specialise in providing practical support to help children and adults with a disability or disorder achieve independence.
Developmental educators often work with people who have neurological injuries, disabilities or disorders including acquired brain injury, physical and neurological disabilities, intellectual disability, and people on the autism spectrum.

Our NDIS Developmental Educators are qualified professionals who specialise in working with people with disability using a human rights framework to achieve full and effective inclusion and participation in society, in order to enhance their quality of life. Considering the whole person and their sociocultural context, our educators incorporate a range of professional and technical skills that centers on the lived experience, needs, goals and aspirations of people living with disability.

We help you achieve your goals through:

  • Developmental, behavioural, learning and social theories
  • Assessing the person and their environment
  • Collaborative planning, goal setting and capacity building
  • Teaching skills through evidence based instructional strategies supporting life transitions
  • Programming, monitoring and evaluation
  • Advocacy, community education

Locations
Telehealth – Australia wide
Face-to-face appointments – SA only

Eligibility
‘Improved daily living’ under capacity supports in your NDIS plan.


To make an appointment to see a Maxima Allied Health professional, fill out our enquiry form below, or call 1300 MAXIMA.