Is YesAbility a registered NDIS provider?

Yes — YesAbility is a registered NDIS provider, approved to deliver Therapeutic Supports, Group/Centre Activities, Participate Community, Specialised Disability Accommodation, Early Childhood Supports, Behaviour Support and Development-Life Skills. You can use NDIS funding for eligible supports.

What services does YesAbility provide?

YesAbility provides Occupational Therapy, Psychology, Behavioural Support and Early Intervention.

Which areas does YesAbility cover?

YesAbility is based in South Kalgoorlie, WA.

How do I connect with YesAbility?

You can call +61 8 6187 5111 and visit their website, or send an enquiry through EarlyBloom — it goes straight to the provider and is always free for families.

What ages does YesAbility work with?

YesAbility works with children through early intervention, young people and adults across the lifespan.

What does a paediatric OT actually help with?

Common areas include handwriting and fine-motor skills, sensory sensitivities, daily routines (dressing, eating, sleep), coordination, and self-regulation.

Do we need a referral?

Not to see an OT privately. A GP referral and care plan are required only to access Medicare rebates or certain funded pathways.

Can OT be funded by the NDIS?

Yes, typically under Capacity Building / Improved Daily Living when it aligns with your child's plan goals.

How is OT different from physiotherapy?

Physiotherapy focuses on gross-motor movement and physical function; OT focuses on participation in everyday tasks, including fine-motor, sensory, and self-care skills.

YesAbility · Occupational Therapy · South Kalgoorlie, WA

Our approach

YesAbility takes a practical, person-centred approach grounded in everyday environments where children live and learn. Sessions focus on building capability and independence rather than dependency, with therapy tailored to each child's goals, strengths and the outcomes that matter most. The team works in real-world settings—at home, school and in the community—so skills develop naturally within daily routines. Sessions are collaborative, with practitioners taking time to understand each child's situation and shape evidence-based support around their personal strengths. Support is flexible and may combine different services to create the right pathway for meaningful, lasting change.

Working with families

Families are central to YesAbility's approach, and the team works closely with parents and carers as partners. Collaborative assessment involves tailored therapy supports and practical strategies that parents can use day-to-day with their child. The service maintains ongoing guidance as your child's needs change and they grow, keeping families informed throughout. By taking a connected and holistic approach with families, educators and other professionals, the team helps create consistent, supportive environments at home and school that enable long-term, meaningful outcomes.

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