At Care Pathways Australia, our paediatric team provides early intervention and ongoing therapy for children aged 0–16 years through NDIS, Medicare or Private Health Insurance.We support children to develop confidence, independence, and meaningful participation in their daily lives — whether that’s learning new skills, communicating effectively, or managing big emotions.Our approach is play-based, family-centred, and evidence-driven, ensuring that each child’s strengths and goals are at the heart of every session.
Our services
Our multidisciplinary team includes:
• Occupational Therapists — supporting sensory regulation, fine and gross motor skills, self-care, and play participation.
• Speech Pathologists — building communication, language, literacy, and social interaction skills.
• Physiotherapists — improving strength, coordination, posture, and mobility.
• Psychologists — supporting emotional regulation, confidence, and behavioural development.
Together, we create integrated therapy plans that help children reach milestones across home, school, and community settings.
Our team around the child approach
Therapy focus areas
We tailor support to your child’s unique needs, including:
• Early intervention and developmental milestones
• School readiness and learning participation
• Communication and social skills
• Fine and gross motor development
• Sensory processing and self-regulation
• Emotional wellbeing and resilience
• Behavioural and attention support
Each program is goal-oriented, measurable, and designed to empower both the child and their family.
Assessments & diagnostics
Our experienced allied health team offers a full range of developmental and diagnostic assessments, including:
• ADHD, ASD, and learning delay assessments
• Cognitive and functional capacity assessments
• School and NDIS diagnostic reports
• Support for NDIS access and ongoing plan reviews
We collaborate closely with families, educators, and medical professionals to ensure reports are practical, clear, and outcome-focused.
Family support & resources
We believe families play the most important role in a child’s progress.
That’s why we offer:
• Parent coaching and home program support
• School consultation and educator collaboration
• Resource library with practical strategies for daily life
• Easy-to-use referral forms and intake guides
Our clinicians provide consistent communication so families feel informed, supported, and empowered every step of the way.
Funding options
Paediatric services can be accessed through:
• NDIS (self, plan, or agency-managed participants)
• Medicare (Chronic Disease Management Plan or EPC referral)
• Private health insurance rebates
• Private/self-funded sessions
Our admin team can guide families through funding eligibility and referral pathways.
Find out more about our funding options
Delivery options
• Home visits and community-based therapy across Victoria
• Onsite sessions at schools, kindergartens, and early learning centres
• Telehealth appointments available Australia-wide