💙 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 TAS South (101)

BD
By Design PhysiotherapyNDIS Registered
37 Tasma St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
★★★★★ 5 (399 reviews)
0483 947 716  Visit website →
ST
Service Tasmania - HobartNDIS Registered
Lands Building, 134 Macquarie St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
★★★ 3.3 (210 reviews)
1300 135 513  Visit website →
LH
Leap Health New TownNDIS Registered
Suite 1/125 Swanston St, New Town TAS 7008, Australia
★★★★ 4.9 (55 reviews)
(03) 6228 0756  Visit website →
M
Mobility4AllNDIS Registered
23 Derwent Park Rd, Derwent Park TAS 7009, Australia
★★★★ 4.6 (49 reviews)
(03) 6273 8300  Visit website →
TS
Tas Sports Physio HobartNDIS Registered
176 Macquarie St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
★★★★ 4.7 (39 reviews)
(03) 6224 4900  Visit website →
HE
Hobart Exercise PhysiologyNDIS Registered
Shop 2/458 Macquarie St, South Hobart TAS 7004, Australia
★★★★★ 5 (26 reviews)
0447 533 083  Visit website →
A-
Aidacare - Mobility & Healthcare EquipmentNDIS Registered
273 Kennedy Dr, Cambridge TAS 7170, Australia
★★★★ 4.2 (35 reviews)
(03) 6229 4733  Visit website →
MS
Mosaic Support ServicesNDIS Registered
91 Bathurst St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
★★★★ 4.4 (27 reviews)
(03) 6244 9444  Visit website →
AT
Anglicare Tasmania - Collins StNDIS Registered
Level 3/181 Collins St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
★★★ 3.8 (36 reviews)
1800 243 232  Visit website →
TF
TLC First Support ServicesNDIS Registered
1 Yamada Pl, Mornington TAS 7018, Australia
★★★★ 4.3 (25 reviews)
(03) 6128 3363  Visit website →
C-
CTST - Community Transport Services TasmaniaNDIS Registered
Glenorchy Rsla, 320 Main Rd, Glenorchy TAS 7010, Australia
★★★ 3.8 (31 reviews)
1800 781 033  Visit website →
LH
Leap Health SalamancaNDIS Registered
33 Salamanca Square, Battery Point TAS 7004, Australia
★★★★★ 5 (16 reviews)
(03) 6223 3855  Visit website →
CC
CHAD Care Services Pty LtdNDIS Registered
148 Davey St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
★★★★ 4.8 (17 reviews)
0478 945 571  Visit website →
IP
Integrated PhysiotherapyNDIS Registered
Ground Floor/23 Antill St, South Hobart TAS 7004, Australia
★★★★ 4.9 (16 reviews)
0403 856 188  Visit website →
HD
Health DynamicsNDIS Registered
Suite 1, Ground Floor, 2-8 Kirksway Pl, Battery Point TAS 7004, Australia
★★★★ 4 (24 reviews)
1300 731 615  Visit website →
PC
Pacific Community CareNDIS Registered
Unit 1/21 Ashwood Ct, Austins Ferry TAS 7011, Australia
★★★★★ 5 (15 reviews)
0434 189 192  Visit website →
B
BPOcareNDIS Registered
309 Cambridge Rd, Mornington TAS 7018, Australia
★★★★ 4.8 (16 reviews)
(03) 6243 7367  Visit website →
OT
OnTrack TasmaniaNDIS Registered
Unit 1/370 Main Rd, Glenorchy TAS 7010, Australia
★★★★ 4.2 (19 reviews)
1800 668 722  Visit website →
NI
Nexus Inc - NDIS Disability Support Provider TasmaniaNDIS Registered
40/44 Innovation Dr, Dowsing Point TAS 7010, Australia
★★★★ 4.3 (18 reviews)
(03) 6240 5000  Visit website →
TH
Tasmanian Home Nursing & Community SupportNDIS Registered
104a Invermay Rd, Invermay TAS 7248, Australia
★★★★★ 5 (11 reviews)
(03) 6310 8488  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.

ðŸ’Ą 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 TAS South?

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 TAS South?

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 TAS South and find alternatives.

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