Cerebral Palsy Alliance is a ground-breaking, global centre of expertise for cerebral palsy services and support, research, technology and innovation, and advocacy.
Staff warmth and approachability is the most consistent theme across reviews, with multiple parents and visitors describing the team — including administrative staff — as caring, supportive, and genuinely understanding of the challenges of raising a disabled child. One parent noted that staff seemed to intuitively "get it" without needing explanation, and another credited a specific secretary with maintaining their connection to the centre over time. There is one unrelated 1-star review concerning a door-to-door donation request, which does not appear to reflect a clinical or service experience.
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Cerebral Palsy Alliance is a ground-breaking, global centre of expertise for cerebral palsy services and support, research, technology and innovation, and advocacy. Their alliance of great minds work together to deliver a world of opportunity for people with cerebral palsy and similar disabilities, and their families.
Free diagnostic clinics for babies at high risk of cerebral palsy, with expert multi-disciplinary teams including paediatric neurologist, social worker, occupational therapist, physiotherapist, and speech pathologist.
Support in the early years (usually under 7) that helps children with developmental delay or disability build communication, movement, social and everyday-living skills while their development is most responsive.
Services including physiotherapy, speech pathology, and multi-sports programs.
Assessment, recommendation and training in tools, devices or software that help people with disability participate more independently in daily life. This can range from communication apps and adaptive cutlery to wheelchairs and environmental controls.
Training programs focused on achieving specific goals.
Support for social or recreational activities.
Temporary care and support for a person with disability that gives their primary carers a planned break. Respite can be in-home, in a centre or community-based, and supports both the wellbeing of carers and the social participation of the person receiving care.
Accommodation and daily living support for people with disability who need assistance to live as independently as possible. Support workers assist with personal care, household tasks, community participation and skill development.
Support to help young people and adults with disability find, prepare for and maintain employment. Services may include job skills training, work experience, career planning and on-the-job support from a disability employment specialist.
NDIS-approved supports, from the Commission register.
