Aged Care Physiotherapy Guides
Practical answers to the most common questions about home physiotherapy, funding options, costs, and what to expect from mobile physio in Sydney.
Can You Use Your Home Care Package for Physiotherapy?
Physiotherapy is fully covered under Support at Home (formerly Home Care Packages) as a Clinical Care service. No client contribution required.
Read guide →Does Medicare Cover Home Visit Physiotherapy?
Medicare covers up to 5 physiotherapy sessions per year through a GP referral under the GPCCMP (formerly CDM/EPC) plan.
Read guide →How Much Does Mobile Physiotherapy Cost in Sydney?
Many aged care clients pay nothing through Support at Home, DVA, or Medicare. A guide to pricing and all available funding options.
Read guide →How to Get a Physiotherapist to Come to Your Home
Getting a mobile physiotherapist to your home in Sydney is simple. No clinic visits needed. Book a home visit in 3 steps.
Read guide →What to Expect From Your First Home Physio Visit
Your first home physiotherapy visit explained step by step. What the physio brings, how long it takes, what the assessment involves, and what happens after.
Read guide →Falls Prevention for Elderly at Home
1 in 3 over-65s fall each year. Risk factors, how physio may help, exercises, and when to seek professional support.
Read guide →Physiotherapy and Dementia
How physio may support people with dementia - maintaining mobility, reducing falls risk, supporting daily function, and working with carers.
Read guide →Physio After Hip Replacement at Home
Recovery timeline (weeks 1-12), exercises, hip precautions, and how mobile physio supports rehabilitation at home after surgery.
Read guide →NDIS Physiotherapy Coverage
Is physio covered by the NDIS? Yes, under Capacity Building. Plan management types, what's included, age limits, and how to access it.
Read guide →DVA Veterans Home Visit Physiotherapy
DVA Gold and White Card holders can access home visit physio. D904 referral, 12 sessions per referral, no out-of-pocket costs.
Read guide →Physiotherapy Exercises for Parkinson's
How physio may help manage Parkinson's - gait training, balance, amplitude-based movement (LSVT BIG principles), dual-task training.
Read guide →CHSP Physiotherapy Coverage
What does CHSP cover for physio? Programme basics, eligibility (65+ or 50+ ATSI), small contribution, types covered, how to access.
Read guide →Physio for Balance Problems in Elderly
Why balance declines (vestibular, proprioception, muscle weakness), how physio assesses balance, exercises, and fall risk reduction.
Read guide →Osteoarthritis Physiotherapy at Home
How home-based physio may help manage osteoarthritis. Exercise types, heat and cold therapy, joint stiffness strategies, and when to seek help.
Read guide →Have a Question About Home Physiotherapy?
If you could not find what you were looking for, get in touch. We are happy to answer questions about aged care physiotherapy, funding, and how our mobile service works.