NDIS Physiotherapy
At The Spinal Studio, we provide practical, goal-focused NDIS physiotherapy for participants.
Whether you want to improve your mobility, build strength, manage pain or feel more confident completing everyday activities, our physiotherapists will develop a plan around what matters most to you. Choose from appointments at one of our studios or mobile physiotherapy in the comfort of your home.
- Registered NDIS provider
- Self-managed, plan-managed and NDIA-managed participants welcome
- Studio and mobile appointments available
- No waitlist
Physiotherapy Built Around You
No two people have the same needs, abilities or goals. That's why your care begins with understanding you, not simply your diagnosis.
Our physiotherapists take the time to understand:
- What you would like to achieve
- The activities you currently find difficult
- How your condition affects everyday life
- Your home and support environment
- The people already involved in your care
From there, we develop a personalised plan aimed at improving your movement, confidence and independence.
Your goals may include walking more confidently, improving balance, becoming stronger, reducing pain, returning to community activities or completing daily tasks with greater independence.
Whatever your starting point, we'll work with you at a pace that feels achievable.
How NDIS Physiotherapists Can Help
- Mobility and movement
- We can help you work on walking, transfers, movement confidence and safely navigating your home or community.
- Strength and physical capacity
- Your program may focus on building strength, endurance and physical capacity for the activities that matter to you.
- Balance and coordination
- We assess the factors affecting your balance and develop practical strategies to improve stability, coordination and confidence.
- Pain management
- We help you better understand and manage persistent pain through movement, education, hands-on care and individually tailored exercise.
- Everyday independence
- Physiotherapy can support your ability to complete everyday activities such as getting out of a chair, moving around your home or participating in the community.
- Personalised exercise programs
- We provide exercises matched to your ability, environment and goals, with ongoing guidance as you progress.
Support For A Wide Range Of Needs
Our physiotherapists support NDIS participants living with conditions that may affect mobility, strength, balance, coordination or physical independence. This may include people living with:
- Neurological conditions
- Physical disabilities
- Acquired or traumatic brain injuries
- Spinal cord injuries
- Cerebral palsy
- Multiple sclerosis
- Parkinson's disease
- Stroke-related impairments
- Developmental conditions
- Intellectual disabilities
- Persistent pain or musculoskeletal conditions
- Reduced mobility or physical deconditioning
If you're unsure whether our service is appropriate for you, contact our team. We'll discuss your needs and help determine the most suitable next step.
Mobile NDIS Physiotherapy
Getting to a studio isn't always easy. Across Victoria, our mobile physiotherapists can provide care in your home or another suitable community setting, arranged case by case with the nearest team.
Home visits allow your physiotherapist to understand how you move within your everyday environment. Your program can then be tailored to the spaces, activities and challenges you experience in real life.
Mobile physiotherapy may help with:
- Walking and mobility around your home
- Transfers, including getting in and out of chairs or bed
- Balance and falls prevention
- Strength and conditioning
- Pain management
- Building confidence with everyday activities
- Supporting family members, carers and support workers
- Creating a practical home exercise program
$0 travel fee for eligible participants located within 30 minutes of one of our participating studios.
Further afield, home visits are by arrangement.
Service availability and travel arrangements are confirmed before your first appointment.
Working Together With Your Support Team
Positive outcomes often come from everyone working toward the same goals.
With your permission, we can communicate with your:
- Support coordinator
- Plan manager
- GP or other doctors
- Occupational therapist
- Exercise physiologist
- Carers and support workers
- Family members
- Other allied health professionals
Where appropriate, we can also provide clinical documentation and progress reporting to support reviews, demonstrate progress and help your care team understand your ongoing physiotherapy needs.
Why Choose The Spinal Studio?
- Registered NDIS provider
- We can support self-managed, plan-managed and NDIA-managed participants.
- Studio and mobile appointments
- Choose the environment that best suits your needs and goals.
- No waitlist
- We aim to connect participants with appropriate physiotherapy support promptly.
- Nine studio locations
- Access our multidisciplinary studios across metropolitan Melbourne, regional Victoria and Caboolture.
- Individualised care
- Your program is based on your abilities, priorities and NDIS goals.
- Collaborative support
- With your consent, we can work alongside your family, support coordinator and wider healthcare team.
NDIS Funding We Accept
The Spinal Studio is a registered NDIS provider. We welcome:
- Self-managed participants
- Plan-managed participants
- NDIA-managed participants
Our team will confirm the relevant service agreement, funding arrangements and appointment details before your care begins.
If you're unsure how your plan works, contact us and we'll help you understand the information required to get started.
For Support Coordinators And Referrers
We make the referral process straightforward.
Our team can assist with:
- Prompt participant contact
- Studio-based or mobile physiotherapy
- Clear service agreements
- Goal-aligned physiotherapy plans
- Progress reports where required
- Communication with the participant's support team
- Self-managed, plan-managed and NDIA-managed funding
To refer a participant, complete the referral form. Our team will make contact to discuss their needs and arrange the next step.
Prefer To Visit A Studio?
You can also access NDIS physiotherapy at participating Spinal Studio locations. Our studios provide private rooms and access to rehabilitation equipment, allowing your physiotherapist to progressively develop your program as your strength, movement and confidence improve.
We currently have nine studio locations:
- Footscray78 Moore Street, Footscray VIC 3011+61 3 9939 6555
- Prahran26/28 Chatham Street, Prahran VIC 3181+61 3 9923 7916
- Werribee6/70 Watton Street, Werribee VIC 3030+61 3 8087 0991
- Sunbury3/85 Belleview Drive, Sunbury VIC 3429+61 3 9740 9935
- Pakenham24 Station Street, Pakenham VIC 3810+61 3 5941 8804
- Drouin2/33 Commercial Place, Drouin VIC 3818+61 3 5625 3555
- Moe3/1D Moore Street, Moe VIC 3825+61 3 5164 2499
- Traralgon77 Seymour Street, Traralgon VIC 3844+61 3 5164 2668
- Caboolture4/29-31 King Street, Caboolture QLD 4510+61 7 5499 0289
Referring A Participant?
Support coordinators and plan managers can refer a participant to our team. The Spinal Studio is a registered NDIS provider, and care can be in a studio, with private rooms and rehabilitation equipment, or at home. Our team will be in touch to arrange the first appointment.
How It Works
1
Tell us what you need
Complete our referral form or contact our team. A participant, family member, support coordinator, plan manager or another healthcare professional can make the enquiry.
2
We confirm the details
We'll discuss your location, funding type, support needs and whether you prefer studio-based or mobile physiotherapy.
3
Meet your physiotherapist
Your first appointment will focus on understanding your health, movement, current challenges and NDIS goals.
4
Receive your personalised plan
Your physiotherapist will explain their findings and develop a program matched to your needs, capacity and priorities.
5
Review your progress
We'll monitor your progress, adjust your program and communicate with your wider support team where appropriate and with your consent.
FAQs
Is The Spinal Studio a registered NDIS provider?
Yes. The Spinal Studio is a registered NDIS provider and can support self-managed, plan-managed and NDIA-managed participants.
Do I need a referral?
You can contact us directly. Referrals can also be submitted by family members, support coordinators, plan managers, healthcare professionals or other members of your support team.
Do you offer home visits?
Yes. Mobile physiotherapy is available across Victoria, arranged case by case with the nearest team. Contact our team to confirm availability for your location.
Do you charge for travel?
Eligible participants located within 30 minutes of a participating studio can access mobile physiotherapy with no additional travel fee. We'll confirm all travel arrangements before your first appointment.
Can I visit a studio instead?
Yes. NDIS physiotherapy is available at participating Spinal Studio locations.
What happens at the first appointment?
Your physiotherapist will discuss your health, goals, current abilities and the activities you find difficult. They may assess your mobility, balance, strength, coordination and functional movement before developing your personalised plan.
Can my support person attend?
Yes. A family member, carer or support worker is welcome to attend if you would like them involved.
Do you provide progress reports?
Where appropriate, we can provide progress reports and communicate with your support team, subject to your consent and the agreed service arrangements.
What Should I Bring?
- Your NDIS details
- Relevant medical information
- Current reports
- Any information about your goals or support needs
Our team will let you know if anything else is required.
25% off your first visit
Pop your details in and we will email your code straight away. Then book your first visit online or give your studio a call, and show the code at the front desk when you arrive.