💙 16% of NDIS participants — Intellectual disability is the second most common primary disability on the NDIS, representing approximately 16% of all participants.

About Intellectual Disability

Intellectual disability involves significant limitations in intellectual functioning and adaptive behaviour, affecting everyday social and practical skills. It originates before age 22 and is a lifelong condition. The NDIS provides comprehensive support to help people with intellectual disability live as independently as possible, build skills, and participate fully in their community.

Key NDIS supports for intellectual disability

Key NDIS supports for intellectual disability include support workers for daily living assistance and community participation, support coordination to navigate services, occupational therapy for skill building, speech pathology for communication, psychology for behaviour and emotional wellbeing, and specialist disability accommodation (SDA) for those with high support needs.

Support worker Support coordination Occupational therapy Speech pathology Psychology SDA Behaviour support

Intellectual Disability providers in Mid North Coast (162)

HP
Hastings Physio and Health - Lake InnesNDIS Registered
4/18 John Oxley Dr, Port Macquarie NSW 2444, Australia
★★★★★ 5 (285 reviews)
(02) 6516 2222  Visit website →
HP
Hastings Physio and Health - Hermitage CentreNDIS Registered
The Hermitage, Unit 7/72-80 Lake Rd, Port Macquarie NSW 2444, Australia
★★★★ 4.8 (148 reviews)
(02) 6583 2111  Visit website →
TM
Tidal Motion Physiotherapy & Allied HealthNDIS Registered
Unit 10/84/90 Industrial Dr, Coffs Harbour NSW 2450, Australia
★★★★ 4.9 (103 reviews)
0400 056 148  Visit website →
NA
Northpoint ApartmentsNDIS Registered
2 Murray St, Port Macquarie NSW 2444, Australia
★★★★ 4.2 (88 reviews)
(02) 6583 8333  Visit website →
SP
South Pacific Apartments port macquarieNDIS Registered
37 Pacific Dr, Port Macquarie NSW 2444, Australia
★★★ 3.9 (94 reviews)
(02) 6583 8033  Visit website →
CC
Coffs Coast Sports PhysiotherapyNDIS Registered
78 Albany St, Coffs Harbour NSW 2450, Australia
★★★★ 4.9 (55 reviews)
(02) 6651 9622  Visit website →
AP
Active Physiotherapy & WellnessNDIS Registered
7 Malcolm Pl, Coffs Harbour NSW 2450, Australia
★★★★ 4.9 (32 reviews)
0423 414 413  Visit website →
W
WEmpowerNDIS Registered
Suite 3, Level 1, 146/150 Gordon St, Port Macquarie NSW 2444, Australia
★★★★★ 5 (29 reviews)
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OA
Optimum Allied Health - Coffs Harbour Physio and Occupational TherapyNDIS Registered
2/1 Duke St, Coffs Harbour NSW 2450, Australia
★★★★ 4.8 (30 reviews)
1300 871 249  Visit website →
VL
Vital Living Port MacquarieNDIS Registered
2/187 Lake Rd, Port Macquarie NSW 2444, Australia
★★★★ 4.2 (36 reviews)
(02) 6581 2400  Visit website →
CH
Community Housing Ltd Port MacquarieNDIS Registered
Level 1/16 Clarence St, Port Macquarie NSW 2444, Australia
★★★ 3.9 (37 reviews)
1300 245 468  Visit website →
SS
Support Services For You Mid North CoastNDIS Registered
Shop 2/17 Short St, Port Macquarie NSW 2444, Australia
★★★★ 4.8 (22 reviews)
(02) 6583 8966  Visit website →
A-
Aidacare - Mobility & Healthcare EquipmentNDIS Registered
Unit 1/171 Lake Rd, Port Macquarie NSW 2444, Australia
★★★★ 4.4 (25 reviews)
(02) 6581 0018  Visit website →
JB
Just Better Care Mid North CoastNDIS Registered
30 Murray St, Port Macquarie NSW 2444, Australia
★★★★ 4.8 (21 reviews)
(02) 6590 1060  Visit website →
MN
Mid North Coast Allied Health - Port MacquarieNDIS Registered
9a/84 Lake Rd, Port Macquarie NSW 2444, Australia
★★★★ 4.8 (20 reviews)
(02) 6584 5379  Visit website →
RS
Rehabilitation Services By Altius Port MacquarieNDIS Registered
Suite 2, Level 5 / 41/47 Horton St, Port Macquarie NSW 2444, Australia
★★★★★ 5 (18 reviews)
1800 258 487  Visit website →
MN
Mid North Coast Allied Health - WoolgoolgaNDIS Registered
19 Market St, Woolgoolga NSW 2456, Australia
★★★★★ 5 (18 reviews)
1300 273 747  Visit website →
PM
Port Macquarie Community Health CentreNDIS Registered
19-31 Morton St, Port Macquarie NSW 2444, Australia
★★★★ 4.7 (20 reviews)
(02) 6589 2100  Visit website →
AP
Adaptive Physiotherapy and PerformanceNDIS Registered
Lighthouse Plaza, Shop 6/100 Ocean Dr, Port Macquarie NSW 2444, Australia
★★★★★ 5 (17 reviews)
0419 964 642  Visit website →
LC
Linked Community ServicesNDIS Registered
Unit 2/21-27 Grant St, Port Macquarie NSW 2444, Australia
★★★★ 4.2 (24 reviews)
(02) 6583 8644  Visit website →

Choosing a intellectual disability provider

Choose providers who use person-centred approaches, have experience supporting people with intellectual disability at the participant's level of need, communicate in accessible ways, focus on building independence rather than creating dependence, and actively involve the participant in decisions about their supports.

💡 NDIS plan tips for intellectual disability

Plans for people with intellectual disability often include significant Core funding for daily support, Capacity Building for therapy and skill development, and Capital supports for assistive technology. Support coordination is commonly funded to help manage complex support arrangements.

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Frequently asked questions

What NDIS support is available for intellectual disability in Mid North Coast?

Key NDIS supports for intellectual disability include support workers for daily living assistance and community participation, support coordination to navigate services, occupational therapy for skill building, speech pathology for communication, psychology for behaviour and emotional wellbeing, and specialist disability accommodation (SDA) for those with high support needs.

How do I find a good intellectual disability provider in Mid North Coast?

Choose providers who use person-centred approaches, have experience supporting people with intellectual disability at the participant's level of need, communicate in accessible ways, focus on building independence rather than creating dependence, and actively involve the participant in decisions about their supports.

What should my NDIS plan include for intellectual disability?

Plans for people with intellectual disability often include significant Core funding for daily support, Capacity Building for therapy and skill development, and Capital supports for assistive technology. Support coordination is commonly funded to help manage complex support arrangements.

Can I change my intellectual disability 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 intellectual disability providers in Mid North Coast and find alternatives.

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