{"id":56444,"date":"2023-02-06T18:05:33","date_gmt":"2023-02-06T07:05:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/getblys.com.au\/?p=56444"},"modified":"2025-06-30T23:54:04","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T11:54:04","slug":"ndis-mobile-physiotherapy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.getblys.com\/en-nz\/blog\/ndis-mobile-physiotherapy\/","title":{"rendered":"NDIS and Physiotherapy Therapy: How To Use Your NDIS Fund For Physio Sessions"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=”full_width_content” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″ shape_divider_position=”bottom” shape_type=””][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_link_target=”_self” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”]
\"\"<\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” top_padding=”5%” overlay_strength=”0.3″ shape_divider_position=”bottom” shape_type=””][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_link_target=”_self” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text]The National Disability Insurance Scheme (<\/span>NDIS<\/span><\/a>) is a government-funded program that provides financial assistance to Australians living with a disability.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

It can be complicated to figure out what kinds of treatments are and aren\u2019t covered by the NDIS. Generally speaking, if you\u2019re navigating a <\/span>disability that requires regular therapy<\/span><\/a> (such as physiotherapy), this can be covered by your NDIS funding.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

To help you understand how the NDIS and physiotherapy appointments work, we\u2019ve pulled together your ultimate guide to everything you need to know.\u00a0<\/span>[\/vc_column_text]

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What is physiotherapy?<\/h2>\n

Physiotherapy is a type of health service and physical rehabilitation, with the goal of improving a person\u2019s mobility, and allowing them to move around freely and function relatively pain-free. This type of therapy is beneficial for those who suffer from a range of different chronic medical conditions, including <\/span>physical disabilities, stroke, brain injuries, cerebral palsy and other neurological conditions.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text]

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What are the benefits of physiotherapy for NDIS participants?<\/h2>\n

Whether you\u2019re navigating a physical disability, an acquired brain injury, or any other kind of chronic condition, physiotherapy health care can be a helpful way to improve your quality of life.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The aim of NDIS physiotherapy services is to <\/span>improve movement and function<\/span><\/a> by treating the body holistically. Typically, physiotherapists will use a combination of education, advice, tailored exercises and even hands-on manual therapy to support mobility, flexibility and movement.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Depending on the symptoms and challenges you\u2019re facing, your therapist will create a bespoke physiotherapy care plan to help with:<\/span><\/p>\n