Occupational Therapy in Lismore

NDIS and aged care occupational therapy in Lismore. Home modifications, assistive technology, functional assessments, and paediatric OT. Home visits or clinic appointments at our nearby Ballina and Casino locations.

📍 Lismore Clinic

Clinic

No dedicated Lismore clinic. Home visits from Ballina (30 min) and Casino (25 min) teams.

Nearest Clinics

Ballina: 92 Tamar St (30 min) | Casino: 63-69 Walker St (25 min)

Phone

1300 871 249

Hours

Mon–Fri: 6am – 7pm

Home Visits

Available from our Ballina and Casino clinics

Services

OT Services Available in Lismore

NDIS Assessments & Reports

Functional capacity assessments, SIL/SDA assessments, AT reports, and NDIS plan review support.

Home Modifications

Assessment and reports for grab rails, ramps, bathroom modifications, and complex home modification projects.

Paediatric OT

Fine motor skills, sensory processing, handwriting, school readiness, and developmental support for children. Clinic, school, and home sessions.

Assistive Technology

Assessment, trials, and reports for wheelchairs, communication devices, seating, and daily living aids.

Aged Care & Community

Falls risk assessments, equipment prescription, cognitive screening, and reablement for older Australians through Support at Home and DVA.

Mental Health & Psychosocial

Daily living skills, routine building, community participation, and functional goals for NDIS psychosocial participants.

Your Local Team

Meet Your Lismore Occupational Therapists

Our Lismore team is led by Melanie Carroll, who manages occupational therapy across the Lismore region.

What We Treat

Common Focus Areas We Treat in Lismore

  • NDIS Functional Assessments
  • Home Modifications
  • Assistive Technology
  • Paediatric Development
  • Sensory Processing
  • Fine Motor Skills
  • School Readiness
  • Handwriting Support
  • Falls Risk Assessment
  • Daily Living Skills
  • Mental Health Support
  • SIL/SDA Assessments

Funding

How to Pay

We accept all major funding types at our Grafton clinic.

NDIS

No out-of-pocket. NDIA, plan-managed, self-managed

Private Health

All major funds. On-the-spot claiming.

Medicare (EPC)

Up to 5 subsidised sessions with GP referral.

WorkCover

NSW & QLD. Direct billing.

Support at Home

Funded allied health for older Australians.

DVA

No out-of-pocket costs.

Occupational Therapy in Lismore

Our occupational therapists provide regular home visits across Lismore and the surrounding area, serviced by our Ballina team (30 minutes east) and Casino team (25 minutes north). While we don't have a dedicated Lismore clinic, our OTs are in the area regularly for NDIS assessments, home modification reports, assistive technology reviews, and ongoing therapy.


For families with children who need OT, we can see your child at home or at school in Lismore. For clinic appointments, both Ballina and Casino are an easy drive and offer the full range of OT services.

Home Visit Areas

  • Lismore, North Lismore & South Lismore
  • Goonellabah & East Lismore
  • Clunes & Bexhill
  • Nimbin (by arrangement)

Nearest Clinics

For in-clinic OT, visit Ballina (30 min) or Casino (25 min).

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Is there an OT clinic in Lismore?

    We don't have a dedicated Lismore clinic, but our OTs provide regular home visits. Ballina and Casino clinics are both within 30 minutes.

  • Is NDIS OT available in Lismore?

    Yes. Home visits for NDIS participants. Registered provider, no out-of-pocket costs.

  • Can you do home modification assessments in Lismore?

    Yes. Our OTs visit homes across Lismore for NDIS and Support at Home funded modification assessments.

  • Is paediatric OT available?

    Yes. Home and school visits in Lismore for children.

Book Occupational Therapy in Lismore

No referral needed. NDIS, aged care, private, and home visits available.