Business Details
Empowering Children to Reach Their Full Potential
At Lifestart, we are dedicated to empowering children and young people with disabilities or developmental concerns to achieve their full potential. Our team of allied health professionals collaborates closely with families, schools, and organisations to deliver tailored therapy, behaviour support, and inclusion services. With a focus on individualised care, we utilise the NDIS Early Childhood Approach to provide early intervention and community-based programs. Our multidisciplinary team brings diverse expertise to create customised support plans that celebrate each child's unique strengths. We prioritise accessibility through face-to-face services across Sydney and online support nationwide.Our commitment extends to training educators and businesses to better support individuals with disabilities, ensuring inclusive environments. Through programs like Secret Agent Society and Tech Talkers, we address social and communication challenges creatively. With over 150 passionate staff, we combine professional expertise with compassionate care to make a lasting impact. Our approach is built on trust, collaboration, and a deep understanding of the challenges faced by families navigating disability support systems.
Services
Speech Pathology
Physiotherapy
Occupational Therapy
Behaviour Support
NDIS Early Childhood Approach
Sensory Spaces
Tailored Inclusion Training
Secret Agent Society
Tech Talkers
Toilet Training
Highlights and features
- We offer tailored support programs for children with developmental concerns
- Our team includes allied health professionals with NDIS Early Childhood expertise
- We provide inclusion training for schools and businesses nationwide
- We deliver both face-to-face and online therapy services across Australia
- Our multidisciplinary approach celebrates each child's unique strengths
What people say
Fantastic support network
Grateful for early intervention
Positive impact on development
Navigated autism diagnosis successfully
Empowering family experience
Services
Speech Pathology
Our speech pathology services address communication and swallowing difficulties in children. We work with families to develop individualised treatment plans that improve speech clarity, language comprehension, and social communication skills. Our therapists use evidence-based approaches to support children with developmental delays, autism spectrum disorder, and other conditions affecting communication.
Physiotherapy
Our physiotherapy services focus on improving mobility, balance, and motor skills in children with physical disabilities. We create customised exercise programs to enhance muscle strength, coordination, and functional independence. Our therapists work closely with families to integrate therapy into daily routines, promoting long-term development and participation in everyday activities.
NDIS Early Childhood Approach
This NDIS-funded program supports children aged 0-6 with developmental concerns. We provide family-centred services that address early developmental needs through home visits, centre-based sessions, and community integration. Our approach focuses on building foundational skills in communication, social interaction, and daily living activities to maximise developmental outcomes.
Behaviour Support
Our behaviour support specialists work with children experiencing challenging behaviours due to disability or developmental concerns. We develop positive behaviour support plans that address underlying needs while teaching alternative skills. Our team collaborates with families and carers to implement consistent strategies across home, school, and community settings.
Sensory Spaces
We design and implement sensory spaces that provide calming environments for individuals with sensory processing difficulties. These customised spaces feature multisensory equipment to help regulate sensory input, reduce anxiety, and improve emotional regulation. Our services include consultation for businesses and event organisers seeking to enhance accessibility for attendees with sensory sensitivities.
Questions
How do I access Lifestart's therapy services?
Contact our Customer Experience team via phone or online form to discuss your needs. We'll connect you with appropriate services through NDIS funding, private payment, or Medicare rebates.
Is Lifestart an NDIS registered provider?
Yes, we're a registered NDIS Early Childhood Partner. Check our website to confirm service availability in your area and learn about referral requirements.
What payment options are available?
We accept NDIS plans, private health insurance, Medicare rebates under CDMP, and private payments. Our team can help you understand funding options during your initial consultation.
Do you offer services outside Sydney?
We provide face-to-face services across Sydney and online therapy sessions nationwide. Our virtual programs ensure accessibility for families in regional and remote areas.
What training programs do you offer businesses?
We provide tailored inclusion training and sensory space solutions for businesses. Our programs help organisations better support customers and staff with disabilities through practical strategies and environmental adaptations.
