❤️‍🩹 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 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 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 Mid North Coast?

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 Mid North Coast?

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 Mid North Coast and find alternatives.

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