At Salveo Independence, we believe in a world where everyone has the opportunity to live their lives fully, unrestricted by physical limitations. We provide specialised, comprehensive, and uplifting NDIS-registered physiotherapy services designed to meet the unique needs of NDIS participants and people with disabilities. View our NDIS Services Make a referral NDIS Physiotherapy: Supporting NDIS Participants through Expert Treatment and Management Empowering Lives Through Physiotherapy Our team of experienced physiotherapists works with you to understand your individual needs and create a personalised treatment plan. We're equipped to handle a range of physical conditions, from chronic pain and joint problems to mobility issues and recovery from surgery or injury. Here’s what our physiotherapy services can help with: Pain Management: Chronic pain can be debilitating. Our physiotherapists use a variety of techniques to alleviate pain and improve your quality of life. Mobility Improvement: Whether it's difficulty walking, climbing stairs, or moving around, we devise strategies to enhance your mobility and independence. Strength and Conditioning: We create tailored exercise programs to improve your strength, flexibility, and overall physical fitness. Rehabilitation: Whether you're recovering from an operation or an injury, our physiotherapy services can help speed up your recovery process and get you back on your feet. Make a referral The Salveo Independence Difference At Salveo Independence, we don't just treat symptoms. We dive deeper to understand the root cause of your physical challenges, providing comprehensive care that addresses your overall well-being. Our physiotherapy services go beyond standard treatment. We equip you with the knowledge and tools to manage your physical health independently, instilling confidence and resilience. We also understand the importance of a positive, uplifting experience during therapy. Our therapists are not just healthcare professionals - they're compassionate allies in your journey towards improved health and greater independence. Understanding NDIS Physiotherapy The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is a government initiative aimed at providing Australians with disabilities the support and services they need. One of these key services is Occupational Therapy. This focuses on improving your ability to perform everyday tasks, whether it's self-care activities like dressing and eating, productive activities like work or school, or leisure activities like socialising or hobbies. Enhancing Quality of Life Physiotherapy is a multidimensional approach that focuses on restoring and maintaining physical function, alleviating pain, and enhancing overall well-being. For NDIS participants, physiotherapy offers a range of benefits, such as improving mobility, increasing strength, and enhancing coordination. By addressing specific physical challenges, physiotherapy empowers individuals to participate more actively in daily activities, leading to a higher quality of life. Ready to take the first step towards a more independent, fulfilling life? Contact Salveo Independence today. Our dedicated team is ready to answer your questions and discuss your specific needs. Let's explore how our physiotherapy services can help you live your life to the fullest. Make a referral What Our Physiotherapists Can Treat and Manage for NDIS Participants NDIS Physiotherapy plays a crucial role in the overall well-being and functional capacity of NDIS participants. With their expertise in assessing, treating, and managing various conditions, physiotherapists assist individuals in improving mobility, managing neurological and musculoskeletal challenges, enhancing respiratory function, and effectively addressing chronic pain. Through personalised treatment plans and a patient-centered approach, NDIS physiotherapists contribute significantly to the independence, quality of life, and overall health of individuals with disabilities. Enhancing Mobility and Motor Skills One of the primary focuses of NDIS Physiotherapy is to enhance mobility and motor skills in individuals with disabilities. Physiotherapists work diligently to assess and address mobility limitations, gait abnormalities, muscle weakness, and coordination difficulties. Through a combination of therapeutic exercises, strengthening programs, and assistive devices, physiotherapists assist NDIS participants in improving their ability to move, stand, walk, and perform daily activities with greater ease. Managing Neurological Conditions Physiotherapy plays a significant role in managing a range of neurological conditions among NDIS participants. From cerebral palsy to multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease to spinal cord injuries, physiotherapists possess the expertise to develop specialised treatment plans tailored to each individual's unique needs. They employ techniques such as neurorehabilitation, balance training, and gait retraining to optimise physical function and promote independence. Addressing Musculoskeletal Conditions Musculoskeletal conditions, such as arthritis, joint pain, and musculoskeletal injuries, can significantly impact an individual's quality of life. NDIS Physiotherapy offers effective management strategies for these conditions, including pain management techniques, manual therapy, exercise programs, and ergonomic assessments. Physiotherapists collaborate with NDIS participants to reduce pain, improve joint mobility, and enhance overall musculoskeletal function. Respiratory Support and Management For NDIS participants with respiratory conditions, such as cystic fibrosis, bronchopulmonary dysplasia, or neuromuscular disorders, physiotherapists provide essential respiratory support and management. They employ techniques such as breathing exercises, airway clearance techniques, and ventilator management to optimise respiratory function, improve lung capacity, and enhance overall respiratory health. Pain Management and Rehabilitation Chronic pain can have a significant impact on an individual's daily life. NDIS Physiotherapy offers comprehensive pain management strategies that incorporate modalities such as heat therapy, cold therapy, transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), and therapeutic exercises. Physiotherapists work closely with NDIS participants to develop personalised pain management plans, aiming to reduce pain levels, improve function, and enhance overall well-being. Prevention and Rehabilitation NDIS physiotherapy also focuses on preventing injuries and facilitating rehabilitation. Through education and guidance, physiotherapists empower participants to adopt healthy movement patterns, reduce the risk of falls, and improve their overall physical resilience. In cases where an injury or surgery has occurred, physiotherapy plays a vital role in the rehabilitation process, aiding in recovery, restoring functionality, and maximising long-term outcomes. How can NDIS physiotherapy help children with disabilities? NDIS physiotherapy can help children with disabilities by improving their motor skills, coordination, and overall physical function. It focuses on enhancing their mobility, strength, and independence, allowing them to participate more actively in daily activities and reach their developmental milestones. Is NDIS physiotherapy covered by the scheme? Yes, NDIS physiotherapy services are covered by the scheme. Eligible participants can receive funding for physiotherapy assessments, consultations, and ongoing treatments to address their specific needs and support their physical well-being. What types of conditions can benefit from NDIS physiotherapy? NDIS physiotherapy can benefit a wide range of conditions, including neurological disorders, musculoskeletal conditions, developmental delays, cerebral palsy, spinal cord injuries, and other physical disabilities. It aims to improve function, manage pain, and enhance overall physical well-being for individuals with diverse needs. How do I find an NDIS-registered physiotherapist? To find an NDIS-registered physiotherapist, you can visit the official NDIS website and use their provider directory. This directory allows you to search for registered physiotherapists in your area who have experience working with NDIS participants. Additionally, you can contact us :) Salveo Independence is has NDIS-registered physiotherapists. Can NDIS physiotherapy assist with post-surgical rehabilitation? Yes, NDIS physiotherapy can play a significant role in post-surgical rehabilitation. Physiotherapists can provide specialized exercises, manual therapy, and guidance to aid in the recovery process, restore functionality, and improve mobility. They work closely with individuals to support their rehabilitation goals and optimize long-term outcomes NDIS Physiotherapy Frequently Asked Questions

Achieve your full potential at home with Salveo Independence's aged care OT team. Home assessments, equipment solutions, falls prevention, Scooter & mobility assessments Achieve Your Full Potential at Home with Occupational Therapy Our expert Occupational Therapists provide Home-based occupational therapy and personalised solutions to help you live safer, more independent lives. Our expert team will help you with: Maximising Independence and quality of life Tailoring treatment plans Assessing your needs Progress monitoring and reassessment Minor Home Modifications We understand that small changes to the home environment can make a big difference in promoting safety and accessibility. Our occupational therapists conduct thorough assessments to identify areas for improvement and recommend minor modifications to enhance independence and reduce barriers within your home, such as banister rails along the steps and grab rails in the bathroom. Assistive Technology Assistive technology refers to tools and devices designed to help people with disabilities or mobility challenges to perform daily tasks more easily and independently. Assistive technology such as shower chairs, wheelchairs, riser recliner chairs, electric adjustable beds, personal alarms etc. Falls Prevention Falls can have serious consequences, but they are often preventable with the right interventions. Our occupational therapists are trained in conducting fall risk assessments and implementing personalised strategies to minimise fall risks, improve balance, and enhance safety at home. Scooter & Mobility Assessment and Training Maintaining mobility is crucial for maintaining independence and quality of life. Our occupational therapists provide comprehensive assessments to determine the most suitable mobility solutions, including scooters and other assistive devices. We also offer training on safe and effective use to ensure you can move around confidently. Wheelchair Prescription Finding the right seating or wheelchair solution is essential for comfort, mobility, and overall well-being. Our occupational therapists specialise in evaluating individual needs and prescribing specialised seating and wheelchair options that promote optimal posture, pressure relief, and functionality. Services We Provide Make An Appointment With Us Our OT's provide services via telehealth or face-to-face appointments individually for clients in their home or residential facility across metro Melbourne. You can submit a referral form online. If you have any questions our team is here is help. Contact us or call our friendly team on  1800 725 836 and we'll help find the best outcome for you. If you are registered with NDIS or have a Home Care Package, your OT costs should be covered by your NDIS Plan or Home Care Package. Salveo Independence are here to support your journey Salveo independence provides comprehensive occupational therapy services under the NDIS. We understand the challenges and work with you to find solutions that's tailored to your unique needs and goals. NDIS registered Aged Care Occupational Therapy Melbourne Make a referral