💙 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 Southern NSW (31)

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AbilitySeer -Registered NDIS ProviderNDIS Registered
D214 Canberra Technology Park, 49 Phillip Ave, Watson ACT 2602, Australia
★★★★ 4.8 (94 reviews)
(02) 5104 7780  Visit website →
QD
Queanbeyan District Hospital & Health ServiceNDIS Registered
97 Collett St, Queanbeyan NSW 2620, Australia
★★★ 3.7 (142 reviews)
(02) 6150 7000  Visit website →
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Service NSWNDIS Registered
Corner of Aurora Ave and, Aurora Pl, Queanbeyan East NSW 2620, Australia
★★ 2.6 (233 reviews)
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CDC CanberraNDIS Registered
11 Bass St, Queanbeyan East NSW 2620, Australia
★★★ 3.3 (59 reviews)
(02) 6299 3722  Visit website →
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Astris PME Pty Ltd (Lightning Mobility)NDIS Registered
3 Dominion Pl, Queanbeyan East NSW 2620, Australia
★★★★ 4.7 (24 reviews)
(02) 6297 6672  Visit website →
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24CARE TransportNDIS Registered
Unit 5/53 Dundas Ct, Phillip ACT 2606, Australia
★★★★★ 5 (15 reviews)
0450 240 079  Visit website →
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Caring Humanity Pty LtdNDIS Registered
15 Baynton St, Richardson ACT 2905, Australia
★★★★★ 5 (14 reviews)
(02) 6182 8587  Visit website →
FH
Flexout HealthNDIS Registered
GP Super Clinic, 150 Crawford St, Queanbeyan NSW 2620, Australia
★★★★★ 5 (13 reviews)
(02) 6282 2728  Visit website →
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Journey Counselling & Life Skills NDIS ProviderNDIS Registered
39 Southbar Rd, Karabar NSW 2620, Australia
★★★★ 4.5 (16 reviews)
0481 202 149  Visit website →
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Disability Aging And Community Care Services CanberraNDIS Registered
Wayfarer Building, Office No G04/120 Eastern Valley Way, Belconnen ACT 2617, Australia
★★★★ 4.8 (12 reviews)
(02) 8004 8412  Visit website →
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The Disability TrustNDIS Registered
25 Shropshire St, Queanbeyan East NSW 2620, Australia
★★★★ 4.3 (14 reviews)
1800 555 677  Visit website →
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Queanbeyan Physiotherapy CentreNDIS Registered
276 Crawford St, Queanbeyan NSW 2620, Australia
★★★★★ 5 (9 reviews)
(02) 6297 1005  Visit website →
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Kapital Care Pty LtdNDIS Registered
139B Uriarra Rd, Crestwood NSW 2620, Australia
★★★★ 4.2 (10 reviews)
(02) 6113 0692  Visit website →
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Community ConnectionsNDIS Registered
Unit.1.3/105 Mawson Dr, Mawson ACT 2607, Australia
★★★★★ 5 (6 reviews)
(02) 6296 1133  Visit website →
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Neurodivergent Buddies - Independent NDIS Support CoordinationNDIS Registered
Unit 7/54 Derrima Rd, Crestwood NSW 2620, Australia
★★★★ 4.8 (5 reviews)
0412 816 835  Visit website →
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The Help Centre & Disability & Autism Assessment CentreNDIS Registered
Room 1/57 Monaro St, Queanbeyan NSW 2620, Australia
★★★★ 4.3 (6 reviews)
0466 627 774  Visit website →
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Disability ProvidersNDIS Registered
21 Beissel St, Belconnen ACT 2617, Australia
★★★★★ 5 (4 reviews)
0433 845 101  Visit website →
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Ascent PhysiotherapyNDIS Registered
Unit 1/59 Cooma St, Queanbeyan NSW 2620, Australia
★★★ 3.3 (7 reviews)
(02) 6262 9442  Visit website →
QC
Queanbeyan Community Health CentreNDIS Registered
Collette Street & Erin St, 107 Collett St, Queanbeyan NSW 2620, Australia
★★★ 3.8 (5 reviews)
(02) 6150 7150  Visit website →
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Flourish AustraliaNDIS Registered
Riverside Plaza, Shop O110/131 Monaro St, Queanbeyan NSW 2620, Australia
★★ 2.6 (10 reviews)
1300 779 270  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 Southern NSW?

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 Southern NSW?

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 Southern NSW and find alternatives.

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