Reading time: 6 minutes | Updated: April 2026 | Written by: TEAH Allied Health Team Chronic pain affects millions of Australians, and for many, the daily impact on mobility, work, self-care, and community participation is severe. So it is entirely reasonable to ask: Does chronic pain qualify for the NDIS? The honest answer is: sometimes, […]
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Reading time: 8 minutes | Updated: April 2026 | Written by: TEAH Allied Health Team When your NDIS plan is set up, one of the decisions made — often without a lot of explanation — is how your funding will be managed. Agency-managed, plan-managed, or self-managed: these three options determine who holds your money, who
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Reading time: 9 minutes | Updated: April 2026 | Written by: TEAH Allied Health Team “How much will this cost?” is one of the first questions NDIS participants and support coordinators ask when they start looking at occupational therapy. It is also one of the least clearly answered questions online — most OT provider websites
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Reading time: 10 minutes | Updated: April 2026 | Written by: TEAH Allied Health Team You have an NDIS plan. You know you need occupational therapy — or someone has told you an OT assessment would help your situation. But between checking your funding, choosing a provider, making a referral, and understanding what happens next,
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Reading time: 10 minutes | Updated: April 2026 | Written by: TEAH Allied Health Team If you have an NDIS plan — or you are helping someone navigate one — understanding how the NDIS funds occupational therapy is essential. OT is one of the most widely used and most impactful supports in the scheme, but
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