❤️‍🩹 2% of NDIS participants — Stroke accounts for approximately 2% of NDIS participants, primarily those under 65 who experience significant ongoing functional impairment.

About Stroke

Stroke occurs when blood flow to the brain is interrupted, causing brain cell damage. Effects can include one-sided weakness or paralysis, speech and language difficulties, cognitive changes, vision problems, and emotional changes. The NDIS supports people under 65 with permanent stroke-related disability, while the health system manages acute treatment and rehabilitation.

Key NDIS supports for stroke

Key NDIS supports after stroke include physiotherapy for physical rehabilitation and mobility, occupational therapy for daily living and upper limb recovery, speech pathology for communication and swallowing, psychology for emotional adjustment and cognitive rehabilitation, support workers for personal care and community re-engagement, and assistive technology for mobility and communication aids.

Physiotherapy Occupational therapy Speech pathology Psychology Support worker Assistive technology

Stroke providers in Far West (53)

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Red Earth MotelNDIS Registered
469 Argent St, Broken Hill NSW 2880, Australia
★★★★ 4.8 (262 reviews)
(08) 8088 5694  Visit website →
BH
Broken Hill Oasis Motor InnNDIS Registered
142 Iodide St, Broken Hill NSW 2880, Australia
★★★★ 4.4 (122 reviews)
(08) 8088 2255  Visit website →
DM
Daydream Motel & CottagesNDIS Registered
77 Argent St, Broken Hill NSW 2880, Australia
★★★ 3.9 (118 reviews)
(08) 8088 3033  Visit website →
TM
Thrive Medical | ThriveMed Broken HillNDIS Registered
170 Crystal St, Broken Hill NSW 2880, Australia
★★★★ 4.3 (32 reviews)
(08) 8087 9383  Visit website →
PH
Philips Home care SDA house BlacktownNDIS Registered
16 Wilga St, Blacktown NSW 2148, Australia
★★★★★ 5 (21 reviews)
(02) 7228 5505  Visit website →
SE
Silver Earth AccommodationNDIS Registered
85 Blende St, Broken Hill NSW 2880, Australia
★★★★ 4.9 (21 reviews)
0414 579 507
SC
Southern Cross Care St. Anne's Nursing HomeNDIS Registered
238 Piper St, Broken Hill NSW 2880, Australia
★★★★ 4.1 (25 reviews)
(08) 8080 1850  Visit website →
BH
Broken Hill Freight CentreNDIS Registered
86 Pinnacles Pl, Broken Hill NSW 2880, Australia
★★★★ 4 (22 reviews)
(08) 8088 5212  Visit website →
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Westhaven - Broken Hill Disability Services, NDISNDIS Registered
633 Lane St, Broken Hill NSW 2880, Australia
★★★★ 4.6 (14 reviews)
(08) 8088 2044  Visit website →
ES
Eureka Shorty O'Neil Village, Broken HillNDIS Registered
1 Braceman St, Broken Hill NSW 2880, Australia
★★★★ 4.6 (11 reviews)
1800 356 818  Visit website →
AL
Aruma Lodge - Southern Cross Care (Broken Hill) LtdNDIS Registered
229 Beryl St, Broken Hill NSW 2880, Australia
★★★ 3.9 (14 reviews)
(08) 8088 1630  Visit website →
ND
National Disability Insurance SchemeNDIS Registered
co-located with Services Australia, Shopping Centre, 2 Victoria Cres, Mount Barker SA 5251, Australia
★★ 2.5 (31 reviews)
1800 800 110  Visit website →
MN
My Nannas PlaceNDIS Registered
524 Crystal St, Broken Hill NSW 2880, Australia
★★★★ 4.5 (8 reviews)
0409 698 029  Visit website →
HW
Harold Williams Home - Southern Cross Care (Broken Hill) LtdNDIS Registered
267 Eyre St, Broken Hill NSW 2880, Australia
★★★★ 4.5 (8 reviews)
(08) 8080 1850  Visit website →
BH
Broken Hill Seventh=Day Adventist ChurchNDIS Registered
333 Wolfram St, Broken Hill NSW 2880, Australia
★★★★ 4.4 (7 reviews)
(08) 8087 9585  Visit website →
SD
Specialist Disability HousingNDIS Registered
8/231 Balcatta Rd, Balcatta WA 6021, Australia
★★★★★ 5 (5 reviews)
(08) 9468 5550  Visit website →
SD
Specialised Disability AccommodationNDIS Registered
8 Nelson St, Fairfield NSW 2165, Australia
★★★★★ 5 (5 reviews)
1300 905 997  Visit website →
NR
Natural Revolution Group -N.R.G.NDIS Registered
71 Oxide St, Broken Hill NSW 2880, Australia
★★★★★ 5 (5 reviews)
(08) 8088 2612  Visit website →
CW
CatholicCare Wilcannia-ForbesNDIS Registered
261 Argent St, Broken Hill NSW 2880, Australia
★★★★★ 5 (5 reviews)
(08) 8087 3477  Visit website →
LC
LiveBetter Community ServicesNDIS Registered
72-74 Gypsum St, Broken Hill NSW 2880, Australia
★★★★ 4.2 (6 reviews)
1800 580 580  Visit website →

Choosing a stroke provider

Choose providers with specific stroke rehabilitation experience, understanding of neuroplasticity and recovery timelines, ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team, experience with both acute recovery and long-term maintenance, and sensitivity to the emotional and psychological impact of stroke.

💡 NDIS plan tips for stroke

Stroke plans often start with intensive rehabilitation-focused funding and transition over time to maintenance and community participation. The boundary between health-funded rehabilitation and NDIS-funded disability support is a common challenge — typically, once a person is medically stable and their condition is considered permanent, NDIS funding takes over.

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Frequently asked questions

What NDIS support is available for stroke in Far West?

Key NDIS supports after stroke include physiotherapy for physical rehabilitation and mobility, occupational therapy for daily living and upper limb recovery, speech pathology for communication and swallowing, psychology for emotional adjustment and cognitive rehabilitation, support workers for personal care and community re-engagement, and assistive technology for mobility and communication aids.

How do I find a good stroke provider in Far West?

Choose providers with specific stroke rehabilitation experience, understanding of neuroplasticity and recovery timelines, ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team, experience with both acute recovery and long-term maintenance, and sensitivity to the emotional and psychological impact of stroke.

What should my NDIS plan include for stroke?

Stroke plans often start with intensive rehabilitation-focused funding and transition over time to maintenance and community participation. The boundary between health-funded rehabilitation and NDIS-funded disability support is a common challenge — typically, once a person is medically stable and their condition is considered permanent, NDIS funding takes over.

Can I change my stroke providers?

Yes — you have full choice and control over your providers under the NDIS. You can change providers at any time, subject to any service agreements in place. ProviderScout makes it easy to compare stroke providers in Far West and find alternatives.

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