Mobile Allied Health Services in Adamstown

Community Therapy has proudly supported the residents of Adamstown and surrounding Newcastle suburbs since 2017.

Our locally owned practice provides Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Dietetics, Exercise Physiology and Massage Therapy directly to clients — in the comfort of their own homes, schools, preschools, within the community (for example, at local pools or gyms) and aged care facilities.

Our clinicians are passionate about supporting older adults, NDIS participants, and people living with disabilities (including children) to live fulfilling, independent lives. We deliver high-quality therapy, guided by evidence-based practice and compassionate care.

Mobile throughout Adamstown

Accessing Allied Health in Adamstown

Community Therapy’s allied health services are available to all adults and children across Adamstown and nearby suburbs. We commonly work with:

  • Support at Home program participants
  • CHSP participants
  • NDIS participants (self, plan, and agency-managed)
  • Private paying individuals and those on Medicare care plans
  • Residents of aged care facilities
  • Private health insurers

Our team visits people where they live through our mobile services. When therapy goals relate to social engagement or community participation, our clinicians attend community settings alongside clients to help them achieve those goals safely and confidently!

To initiate services, people and/or coordinators can make a referral easily via our online referral form or by calling our friendly team based in Newcastle.

Selfie of two physiotherapists with face masks in front of a Community Therapy car

Physiotherapy

Our Physiotherapists help clients restore movement, manage pain, and improve physical capacity. Therapy programs are tailored to individual goals and can be delivered at home, in the community, or within aged care facilities.
Physiotherapy can assist with:

  • Strength, balance, flexibility, and mobility training
  • Pain management and movement retraining
  • Falls prevention programs
  • Post-surgical rehabilitation
  • Neurological and musculoskeletal rehabilitation

 

Occupational Therapy

Our Occupational Therapists support independence and safety at home and in the community. We help clients achieve daily living goals through assessment, equipment prescription, and environmental modification.
Occupational Therapy can assist with:

  • Equipment prescription, trials, and reviews
  • Home modification assessments, reports, and project management
  • Functional Capacity Assessments, SIL, and SDA reports
  • Training in the use of assistive technology
  • Energy conservation and fatigue management strategies

Rehab session at the beach

Speech Pathology

Our Speech Pathologists work with adults who have communication or swallowing difficulties related to stroke, Parkinson’s disease, dementia, or other neurological conditions.

Speech Pathology can assist with:

  • Swallowing and safe eating assessments
  • Voice and communication therapy
  • Social communication and confidence in conversation
  • Training and education for carers and support staff
  • Improving speech clarity and language expression

Speech Pathologist signaling a client to hold their voice

Dietetics

Our Accredited Practising Dietitians provide evidence-based nutrition advice to support healthy ageing, recovery, and the management of chronic health conditions.

Dietetics can assist with:

  • Weight management and healthy eating plans
  • Nutrition for wound healing and recovery
  • Specialised diets for diabetes, heart disease, and gastrointestinal conditions
  • Menu planning in aged care and supported accommodation
  • Swallowing-related diet texture modification (in collaboration with Speech Pathology)

Dietitian holding a packaging and pointing at the ingredient list

Children’s Healthcare

Community Therapy also provides Paediatric Allied Health Services to support children’s development and participation at home, school, and in the community.

Children’s services can assist with:

  • Gross and fine motor skill development
  • Sensory processing and regulation
  • Communication and language development
  • Feeding and swallowing support
  • Equipment and home modification for accessibility

Young kid playing on a tablet during Speech Pathology session

Success Stories from Our Work in Adamstown

One of our Adamstown clients, an 82-year-old gentleman recovering from a total knee replacement, was struggling to regain his independence after hospital discharge. He was initially unable to climb stairs or walk to his garden.

Through twice-weekly Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy sessions focusing on mobility, pain reduction, and confidence-building, he made incredible progress. Within two months, he was safely walking around his home and playing with his dog in the backyard!

Stories like these remind us why we love what we do — helping people regain independence and improve their quality of life.

Contact Community Therapy Today

If you’re seeking Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Dietetics, Exercise Physiology or Massage Therapy in Adamstown, we would love to hear from you.

Community Therapy aims to maintain short waitlists and prioritises urgent referrals. During your first call, we’ll discuss your needs, goals, and any preferences regarding clinician gender, culture, or approach — we respect all individual values and beliefs.

We visit clients across homes, group homes, aged care facilities, and schools throughout Adamstown and the greater Newcastle region.
Community Therapy brings expert allied health services to the people of Adamstown — helping individuals recover, move better, and live well at home and in their community.

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