Serving Ballarat
Country Therapy brings high-quality, mobile occupational therapy directly to you — in your home, school, workplace or community across Ballarat and the Central Highlands. No need to travel. We come to you.
Serving
Ballarat & surrounds
About Our Ballarat Services
Ballarat is one of Victoria's most vibrant regional cities — and like many regional communities, access to quality allied health services can be a challenge. Country Therapy is here to change that. We deliver mobile occupational therapy directly to Ballarat residents, removing the need to travel to Melbourne or wait on long clinic waitlists.
Whether you're a parent seeking support for your child's development, an older adult wanting to stay safely at home, an NDIS participant working toward your goals, or a school looking for on-site OT support — our experienced team comes to you.
Areas we cover
What We Offer in Ballarat
Supporting NDIS participants of all ages across Ballarat. We work with plan-managed and self-managed participants to deliver goal-oriented, evidence-based therapy in your home or community.
Learn more →Helping Ballarat children thrive at home, school and in the community. We support developmental delays, sensory processing, fine and gross motor skills, school readiness, handwriting and more.
Learn more →Supporting older Ballarat residents to stay safe and independent at home. We provide falls prevention, home safety assessments, equipment prescription, dementia support and more.
Learn more →Accessing OT through Medicare in Ballarat is simple with Country Therapy. Ask your Ballarat GP for a GPMP and TCA referral to access up to 5 OT sessions per calendar year with a Medicare rebate.
Learn more →On-site occupational therapy for Ballarat schools — state, Catholic and independent. We work alongside teachers to support students' learning, sensory needs, classroom participation and motor development.
Learn more →In-home OT assessments and therapy for Ballarat residents. We support daily living skills, home safety, equipment needs, carer training and independent living — funded through NDIS, HCP or privately.
Learn more →Why Country Therapy
We know that finding reliable, high-quality occupational therapy in regional Victoria isn't always easy. Country Therapy was built specifically to solve this problem — working with experienced OTs directly in communities like Ballarat.
No clinic trips, no waiting rooms. We deliver therapy in your home, school or community — wherever works best for you.
We support plan-managed and self-managed NDIS participants of all ages — with no referral required to get started.
We respond to all Ballarat enquiries within one business day and work to schedule your first appointment as quickly as possible.
Our therapists understand regional Victoria — the distances, the communities, and the real-world challenges of accessing care outside the city.
Common Questions
Yes — Country Therapy provides mobile occupational therapy services across Ballarat and the surrounding Central Highlands region. Our therapists travel to your home, school or community setting, so you don't need to travel to access quality OT.
If you're an NDIS participant in Ballarat, you can contact us directly — no referral needed. We work with both plan-managed and self-managed participants. Having a copy of your NDIS plan on hand helps us understand your goals and allocated funding, but it's not mandatory to get started.
Yes. Ask your Ballarat GP for a GP Management Plan (GPMP) and Team Care Arrangement (TCA) under a Chronic Disease Management plan. This allows you to access up to 5 allied health sessions per calendar year with a Medicare rebate. We can then schedule a home visit in Ballarat.
Yes. We work with primary and secondary schools across Ballarat — state, Catholic and independent — to provide on-site occupational therapy support for students. This includes sensory assessments, motor skill programs, classroom strategies, and teacher consultations.
We respond to all enquiries within one business day. Appointment availability varies depending on current demand, but we work hard to schedule Ballarat clients as promptly as possible. Contact us today and we'll let you know current wait times.
We cover all Ballarat suburbs including Wendouree, Sebastopol, Delacombe, Mount Clear, Alfredton and more. We also service surrounding towns including Creswick, Buninyong, Daylesford, Miners Rest and the broader Central Highlands region. If you're unsure whether we cover your area, just get in touch.
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Get in touch today — we respond within one business day and can schedule a home visit across Ballarat and the Central Highlands.