❤️‍🩹 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 Brisbane (388)

RT
Remote Therapy Telehealth PsychologyNDIS Registered
Unit 29/97 Creek St, Brisbane City QLD 4000, Australia
★★★★ 4.7 (470 reviews)
(07) 3053 8895  Visit website →
SL
Superior LifestyleNDIS Registered
Unit 2/84 Parramatta Rd, Underwood QLD 4119, Australia
★★★★ 4.9 (353 reviews)
1300 825 931  Visit website →
RP
Refine Physiotherapy & PilatesNDIS Registered
22 Campbell St, Bowen Hills QLD 4006, Australia
★★★★★ 5 (310 reviews)
(07) 3216 1330  Visit website →
TP
Trilogy PhysiotherapyNDIS Registered
532 Seventeen Mile Rocks Rd, Sinnamon Park QLD 4073, Australia
★★★★★ 5 (280 reviews)
(07) 3148 8785  Visit website →
FG
Five Good FriendsNDIS Registered
l8/154 Melbourne St, South Brisbane QLD 4101, Australia
★★★★ 4.5 (233 reviews)
(07) 2145 1101  Visit website →
NW
North West PhysiotherapyNDIS Registered
97 Flockton St, Everton Park QLD 4053, Australia
★★★★ 4.9 (191 reviews)
(07) 3353 4111  Visit website →
EH
Exercise Healthcare AustraliaNDIS Registered
458 Enoggera Rd, Alderley QLD 4051, Australia
★★★★★ 5 (178 reviews)
1300 034 248  Visit website →
FW
Forge West EndNDIS Registered
4/249 Montague Rd, West End QLD 4101, Australia
★★★★★ 5 (165 reviews)
(07) 3844 0686  Visit website →
LI
Leap in! - NDIS plan managementNDIS Registered
Level 5/193 N Quay, Brisbane City QLD 4000, Australia
★★★ 3.9 (265 reviews)
1300 057 878  Visit website →
NW
North West Physiotherapy LutwycheNDIS Registered
Shop 2/504 Lutwyche Rd, Lutwyche QLD 4030, Australia
★★★★ 4.9 (167 reviews)
(07) 3568 8844  Visit website →
IL
Independent Living SpecialistsNDIS Registered
2037 Sandgate Rd, Virginia QLD 4014, Australia
★★★★ 4.3 (207 reviews)
1300 881 968  Visit website →
EM
Enhanced Movement Allied Health & Exercise PhysiologyNDIS Registered
1/148 Chatsworth Rd, Coorparoo QLD 4151, Australia
★★★★ 4.9 (148 reviews)
(07) 4517 0386  Visit website →
NW
North West PhysiotherapyNDIS Registered
1265 Sandgate Rd, Nundah QLD 4012, Australia
★★★★ 4.9 (131 reviews)
(07) 3102 1322  Visit website →
HH
Hiya Health - Sunnybank HillsNDIS Registered
215 Jackson Rd, Sunnybank Hills QLD 4109, Australia
★★★★ 4.9 (120 reviews)
(07) 3532 8662  Visit website →
AP
Acacia Plan ManagementNDIS Registered
Level 1/655 Sherwood Rd, Sherwood QLD 4075, Australia
★★★★ 4.8 (123 reviews)
1300 697 526  Visit website →
1C
1st Care CommunityNDIS Registered
1/17 Learoyd Rd, Acacia Ridge QLD 4110, Australia
★★★★ 4.9 (108 reviews)
(07) 3341 0520  Visit website →
PM
Plan Management PeopleNDIS Registered
2/19 Edison Cres, Baringa QLD 4551, Australia
★★★★ 4.8 (111 reviews)
0456 977 362  Visit website →
NW
North West PhysiotherapyNDIS Registered
Shop F14B Great Western Super Centre Corner Samford & Settlement Roads, Keperra QLD 4054, Australia
★★★★★ 5 (83 reviews)
(07) 3198 4444  Visit website →
AS
Active ScootersNDIS Registered
43 Upper Brookfield Rd, Brookfield QLD 4069, Australia
★★★★ 4.9 (82 reviews)
1800 554 827  Visit website →
C-
CPL - Choice, Passion, LifeNDIS Registered
2/340 Adelaide St, Brisbane City QLD 4000, Australia
★★★★ 4.6 (92 reviews)
1800 275 753  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 Brisbane?

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 Brisbane?

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 Brisbane and find alternatives.

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