Reading time: 10 minutes | Updated: April 2026 | Written by: TEAH Allied Health Team For people living with an intellectual disability, independence in daily life is not a given — it is something that must be actively built, practised, and supported. The capacity to get dressed in the morning, prepare a meal, manage a […]
Reading time: 11 minutes | Updated: April 2026 | Written by: TEAH Allied Health Team If your child has recently been diagnosed with a disability or developmental delay, or if you are navigating the NDIS for the first time on their behalf, you may have heard that occupational therapy is one of the most important
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Reading time: 11 minutes | Updated: April 2026 | Written by: TEAH Allied Health Team Neurological conditions — including multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, stroke, spinal cord injury, and motor neurone disease — are among the most prevalent primary disability types in the NDIS. They share a common characteristic: they affect the nervous system in ways
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Reading time: 10 minutes | Updated: April 2026 | Written by: TEAH Allied Health Team Psychosocial disability is one of the most misunderstood and underserved categories in the NDIS — and yet it represents one of the largest and fastest-growing cohorts in the scheme. People living with severe mental health conditions such as schizophrenia, bipolar
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Reading time: 11 minutes | Updated: April 2026 | Written by: TEAH Allied Health Team An acquired brain injury (ABI) can change everything — how you think, move, communicate, manage emotions, and get through the tasks of daily life. Whether the injury was caused by stroke, traumatic brain injury (TBI), hypoxia, or another event, the
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Reading time: 11 minutes | Updated: April 2026 | Written by: TEAH Allied Health Team Occupational therapy is one of the most widely used and most effective evidence-based supports for autistic people across the lifespan. From helping a four-year-old develop the sensory regulation strategies they need to manage a classroom, to supporting an autistic adult
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