Pain Management
Reduce and manage chronic or acute pain.
- Back and neck pain
- Joint pain and arthritis
- Muscle tension
- Post-operative pain
- Pain education and self-management
NDIS Physiotherapy Services
Expert Physiotherapy in the Comfort of Your Home
At Blue Bird Aged Care and Disability Services, we bring experienced physiotherapists to you. Our mobile NDIS physiotherapy services help you manage pain, improve mobility, build strength, and achieve your physical goals — all in the comfort and convenience of your own home.
Mobile physio at home.
Less travel. Less fatigue. More practical therapy in the space you live in.
Less travel. Less fatigue. More practical therapy in the space you live in.
AHPRA Registered Physiotherapists
Police-Checked & NDIS Screened
NDIS Quality & Safeguards Compliant
Mobile Service - We Come to You
What is NDIS Physiotherapy?
Physiotherapy uses movement, exercise, hands-on techniques, and education to help you move better, manage pain, prevent injury, and improve your overall function and wellbeing. NDIS physiotherapy focuses on helping you build physical capacity and independence for everyday life.
NDIS physiotherapy can help with:
- Managing pain and discomfort
- Improving mobility and movement
- Building strength and endurance
- Recovering from injury or surgery
- Preventing falls and injuries
- Maintaining physical function
- Achieving physical goals that matter to you
How NDIS funds physiotherapy
Physiotherapy is usually funded under Capacity Building Supports – Improved Daily Living.
This covers therapy and interventions that help you build skills, independence, and physical capacity.
Our physiotherapy philosophy
Person-centred care • Evidence-based practice • Functional outcomes • Home-based convenience • Collaborative support with your team.
Person-centred care • Evidence-based practice • Functional outcomes • Home-based convenience • Collaborative support with your team.
Comprehensive Physiotherapy Services
Our physiotherapists tailor treatment to your needs, goals, and home environment.
Mobility & Movement
Improve how you move and get around.
- Walking and gait training
- Balance and coordination
- Transfers (bed, chair, toilet)
- Stairs and steps
- Using mobility aids correctly
Strength & Conditioning
Build strength, endurance, and fitness.
- Strength programs
- Core stability
- Endurance training
- Exercise prescription
- Progressive resistance training
Post-Surgery Rehabilitation
Recover safely and effectively after surgery.
- Joint replacement rehab
- Spinal surgery recovery
- Fracture rehabilitation
- Return to function programs
- Monitoring healing and progress
Neurological Physiotherapy
Support for neurological conditions.
- Stroke rehabilitation
- Spinal cord injury
- MS and Parkinson's
- Acquired brain injury
- Movement disorder support
Falls Prevention
Reduce fall risk and improve confidence.
- Balance assessment and training
- Strength and stability work
- Walking practice
- Home safety checks
- Falls education
Respiratory Physiotherapy
Improve breathing and lung function.
- Breathing exercises
- Airway clearance techniques
- Respiratory muscle training
- Chronic lung condition support
- Exercise tolerance improvement
Equipment & Aids Assessment
Find the right equipment to support you.
- Mobility aids (frames, canes)
- Wheelchair assessment
- Seating and positioning
- Equipment trials and training
- NDIS equipment reports
Your Physiotherapy Journey with Blue Bird
Home-based physiotherapy that is practical, structured, and tailored to your goals.
1
Initial Assessment (First Visit)
We complete a full assessment, talk through your goals, review your history, and test movement, pain, strength, flexibility, balance, and function. You receive a clear plan, education, and an exercise program (if appropriate).
Duration: 60–90 minutes
2
Ongoing Treatment Sessions
Sessions can include hands-on treatment, therapeutic exercises, stretching, strengthening, balance, gait training, functional practice, equipment training, and self-management strategies.
Duration: 45–60 minutes • Frequency: weekly, fortnightly, monthly (depends on needs)
3
Progress Reviews
We review progress every 4–6 weeks (or as needed), reassess function, update goals, adjust treatment, and complete any required NDIS reports.
Home-based advantage
We see your real-world challenges, work in your actual space, and remove travel stress and fatigue.
We see your real-world challenges, work in your actual space, and remove travel stress and fatigue.
Who Can Benefit from Our Physiotherapy?
We support a wide range of conditions across ages and abilities.
Neurological
- Stroke and post-stroke
- Spinal cord injury
- MS and Parkinson's
- Cerebral palsy
- Acquired brain injury
- Motor neurone disease
Musculoskeletal
- Arthritis
- Back and neck pain
- Joint pain and stiffness
- Sprains and strains
- Post-fracture rehabilitation
- Joint replacements
Chronic & respiratory
- Chronic pain syndromes
- Fibromyalgia
- Deconditioning
- COPD / bronchiectasis
- Post-respiratory illness recovery
Developmental, age-related & post-surgery
- Developmental delay
- Falls risk and frailty
- Osteoporosis / balance disorders
- Joint replacement recovery
- Fracture repair and rehab
What Makes Our Physiotherapy Different
Mobile service
We deliver physiotherapy in your home. No travel, no waiting rooms, less stress.
NDIS experience
We understand disability, complex conditions, and functional NDIS goals.
Personal plans
Your treatment plan matches your goals, your pace, and your home environment.
Functional focus
We work on the activities you want to do in daily life, not just exercises.
Collaborative care
We work with your support coordinator, OT, GP and other providers (with consent).
Evidence-based
We use proven techniques and current best practice to guide treatment.
Preparing for Your Physiotherapy
Before your first appointment
- List of current medications
- Recent reports or imaging (if available)
- Your goals and what you want to achieve
- Comfortable loose clothing
- A clear space for assessment and exercises
- Any mobility aids ready to show
What we bring
- Assessment tools
- Exercise equipment (bands, weights)
- Treatment aids
- Education and guidance
Progress takes time.
Some wins are quick. Others take weeks or months. Consistency matters — and we support you every step.
Some wins are quick. Others take weeks or months. Consistency matters — and we support you every step.
Achieving Your Physical Goals
We focus on functional, meaningful goals — what you want to do in real life.
Mobility & movement
- "I want to walk to the letterbox."
- "I want to get up from a chair without help."
- "I want to climb stairs safely."
- "I want to walk 500 metres."
- "I want to use a walking frame confidently."
Pain & comfort
- "I want to reduce my back pain."
- "I want to sleep through the night without pain."
- "I want to sit comfortably for an hour."
- "I want to manage pain with fewer flare-ups."
Independence
- "I want to get dressed independently."
- "I want to shower more safely."
- "I want to get in and out of the car."
- "I want to do my own grocery shopping."
Strength & activity
- "I want to build strength in my legs."
- "I want to improve my balance."
- "I want to prevent falls."
- "I want to return to gardening / swimming."
Your goals matter.
What would make the biggest difference in your day-to-day life? We build the plan around that.
What would make the biggest difference in your day-to-day life? We build the plan around that.
NDIS Funding for Physiotherapy
How physiotherapy is funded
Physiotherapy is generally funded through Capacity Building – Improved Daily Living (Therapeutic Supports).
This can cover assessments, sessions, exercise programs, equipment assessments, and reports.
Plan-managed vs self-managed
- Plan-managed: we invoice your plan manager directly
- Self-managed: we provide invoices for you to claim
Check your NDIS plan.
Make sure you have Capacity Building funding available. Your support coordinator can help confirm this. Contact us for a quote →
Make sure you have Capacity Building funding available. Your support coordinator can help confirm this. Contact us for a quote →
Collaborative Care
We work with your broader team to help you get consistent, coordinated outcomes.
Your NDIS team
- Support coordinators
- Occupational therapists
- Exercise physiologists
- Speech therapists
- Dietitians
- Behaviour support practitioners
Your medical and support network
- GPs and specialists
- Surgeons and rehab physicians
- Family and carers
- Support workers
- Allied health assistants
Reports and communication
We can provide initial assessment reports, progress updates, plan review reports, and equipment recommendations (with consent to liaise with your team).
We can provide initial assessment reports, progress updates, plan review reports, and equipment recommendations (with consent to liaise with your team).
Professional, Qualified Physiotherapists
Our physiotherapists
- Registered with AHPRA
- NDIS Worker Screening Clearance
- National Police Check
- Ongoing professional development
- Professional indemnity insurance
- Experience with NDIS clients
Professional standards
- Evidence-based practice
- Client-centred care
- Informed consent
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Cultural sensitivity
- Professional boundaries
Frequently Asked Questions
No. NDIS participants can access physiotherapy without a GP referral. A referral can help if you have complex medical needs.
Initial assessments are 60–90 minutes. Treatment sessions are typically 45–60 minutes.
Yes. We prioritise consistency so you can build rapport and track progress with the same physio where possible.
Wear comfortable, loose clothing that allows you to move freely. We may need to assess certain areas, so dress accordingly.
Some techniques or exercises can feel uncomfortable, but we won't push you into pain. We work at your pace and adjust based on your feedback.
This varies. Some people notice changes within a few sessions, while others need longer. We'll discuss realistic timelines during your assessment.
We bring equipment for sessions. For your home program, we prescribe exercises using items you have at home or recommend simple, affordable options.
Yes. We can assess mobility aids, wheelchairs and other equipment needs, and provide reports for NDIS funding.
We provide mobile physiotherapy throughout South West Sydney including Liverpool, Cabramatta, Bankstown, Fairfield, Campbelltown and surrounding areas.
Book Your Physiotherapy Assessment
Ready to move better, feel stronger, and achieve your physical goals?
Contact Blue Bird Aged Care and Disability Services to book your initial physiotherapy assessment.