NDIS SPEECH PATHOLOGY
Speech Pathology for NDIS Participants
We provide mobile in-home Speech Pathology services for NDIS participants across Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast.
Our speech pathologists support people living with disability who experience communication or swallowing difficulties that affect everyday life.
By providing services in your home environment, we can better understand your daily routines, communication needs and support network. Our goal is to help you communicate more effectively, eat and drink safely, and participate more confidently in everyday life.
What Speech Pathology Means for NDIS Participants
Speech Pathology in the community often focuses on swallowing safety and communication support. For NDIS participants, this may involve helping people express their needs, improving understanding and communication skills, supporting alternative communication methods, or assessing swallowing safety.
Our Speech Pathology NDIS Services
Our speech pathologists provide assessments and therapy tailored to each person’s needs.
Services may include:
- Communication assessments
- Swallowing (dysphagia) assessments
- Communication strategy development
- Support for neurological conditions affecting communication
- Education and training for families and support teams
- Recommendations to improve swallowing safety
Conditions We Commonly Support
Speech pathology may assist people living with conditions affecting swallowing or communication.
These may include:
- Intellectual disabilities
- Autism spectrum disorder
- Neurological conditions
- Acquired brain injuries
- Progressive neurological disorders
- Dysphagia (swallowing difficulties)
- Communication difficulties affecting daily participation
Early assessment can reduce risks and support safe nutrition.
What to Expect From Your First Speech Pathology Appointment
Your first appointment focuses on understanding swallowing or communication concerns.
This may include:
- Discussing your health history and current concerns
- Understanding communication challenges and goals
- Assessing swallowing safety where required
- Identifying barriers to participation and independence
- Developing a personalised therapy plan
Why Choose TRS for Speech Pathology
TRS is a clinician-led organisation delivering allied health care in the community.
Our speech pathologists work closely with dietitians and other clinicians to ensure swallowing safety and nutrition are managed together.
Refer to Speech Pathology
We accept referrals from:
- Aged care providers
- Case managers
- Families and carers
- Healthcare professionals
Our team works closely with referrers to ensure people receive timely and appropriate care.