New Ability Health is a team of allied health professionals committed to providing personalised care to ensure the best possible outcome.
Parents consistently highlight the warmth and approachability of staff across disciplines, with multiple reviewers specifically praising the occupational therapy offered by a practitioner named Michael (also referred to as Mike) for helping their children make meaningful progress over time. Assessment services also received positive mention, with one parent noting their child received a thorough evaluation related to school difficulties. Front desk staff and communication are noted favourably by more than one reviewer, and no negative experiences appear in the available reviews, though the small number of reviews limits how much can be concluded.
Summarised from Google reviews.
New Ability Health is a team of allied health professionals committed to providing personalised care to ensure the best possible outcome. They serve people in the Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & the Hunter Valley regions and welcome Medicare, WorkCover, NDIS, and privately-funded clients.
Assessment and therapy provided by a registered psychologist to support mental health, emotional wellbeing and behaviour. Psychologists work across the lifespan — helping children, adolescents and adults understand and manage challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma and learning differences.
Assessment and therapy provided by a registered psychologist to support mental health, emotional wellbeing and behaviour. Psychologists work across the lifespan — helping children, adolescents and adults understand and manage challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma and learning differences.
A therapy approach that reduces challenging behaviours by understanding what is driving them and building supportive routines, environments and skills, so a child can take part more fully at home, school and in the community.
Treatment that uses movement, exercise and hands-on techniques to improve physical function, strength and mobility. For children, physiotherapy often targets gross motor development, balance and coordination; for adults it addresses pain, injury recovery and long-term conditions.
Evidence-based assessment and advice from an Accredited Practising Dietitian on food, nutrition and eating behaviours. For children, this often covers fussy eating, growth concerns, food allergies and healthy development; for adults it covers medical nutrition management and general health.
A therapy that helps children and adults develop the everyday skills needed for daily life — from dressing, writing and play to sensory processing and school participation. Occupational therapists assess what is getting in the way and design practical strategies to build independence and confidence.
NDIS-approved supports, from the Commission register.
