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Fibromyalgia support in Australia

Find fibromyalgia support in Australia

Compare providers and the support types that usually matter for fibromyalgia across Australia. Skip the generic directory listings, get a real shortlist.

10 providers with fibromyalgia experience · Updated 2 July 2026

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Best Fibromyalgia specialists in Australia

9 experienced with Fibromyalgia · 1 other registered provider·How we chose these

Trusted provider Supports fibromyalgia on Carevo
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Carlingford, NSW and 103 othersAlso servesAlbury, NSW · Armidale, NSW · Auburn, NSW · Ballina, NSW · Bankstown, NSW · Banora Point, NSW · Bass Hill, NSW · Bathurst, NSW · Baulkham Hills, NSW · Bega, NSW · Belconnen, ACT · Berkeley, NSW · +91 more · National provider

Specialises in Therapy · Allied health · Personal care

Median response time2 hours
Trusted provider Supports fibromyalgia on Carevo
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Maribyrnong, VIC and 4 othersAlso servesBrunswick, VIC · Carlton, VIC · Coburg, VIC · Taylors Lakes, VIC · Regional provider

Specialises in Personal care · Domestic assistance · Transport

Capri Care Group is an NDIS registered provider serving Maribyrnong, Victoria. They are most often contacted for personal care and domestic assistance. They have a track record of following through on more than 15 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. They have supported participants with fibromyalgia.

How this listing is sourced

Median response time12 hours
Trusted provider Supports fibromyalgia on Carevo
3

Melbourne, VIC and 72 othersAlso servesAltona, VIC · Altona Meadows, VIC · Altona North, VIC · Ascot Vale, VIC · Balaclava, VIC · Ballarat East, VIC · Bayswater, VIC · Berwick, VIC · Blackburn, VIC · Box Hill, VIC · Box Hill North, VIC · Box Hill South, VIC · +60 more · State-wide provider

Specialises in Personal care · Therapy · Allied health

Based in Melbourne, Victoria, Angels in Aus is an NDIS registered provider. They have supported participants with fibromyalgia. They have a track record of following through on more than 25 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. Personal care and therapy are among their most-requested supports.

How this listing is sourced

Median response time1 hour
NDIS coverage3 groupsNDIS registration groupsAssistance with travel/transport arrangements · Innovative Community Participation · Household tasks
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Supports fibromyalgia on Carevo
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Truganina, VIC and 7 othersAlso servesColac, VIC · Geelong, VIC · Hamilton, VIC · Melbourne, VIC · Portland, VIC · Terang, VIC · Warrnambool, VIC · State-wide provider

Specialises in Therapy · Allied health · Personal care

MPowered Kare & Support is an NDIS registered provider in Truganina, Victoria. They have a track record of following through on more than 25 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. Families most often connect with them for therapy and allied health. Most enquiries to them come from participants directly.

How this listing is sourced

Median response time4 hours
NDIS coverage14 groupsNDIS registration groupsAccommodation/Tenancy Assistance · Assistance with daily life tasks in a group or shared living arrangement · Daily Personal Activities · High Intensity Daily Personal Activities · Household tasks · Development of daily living and life skills · Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports · Assistance with travel/transport arrangements · Group and Centre Based Activities · Participation in community/social and civic activities · Innovative Community Participation · Community nursing care for high needs · Therapeutic Supports · Support Coordination
Availability Open now · 12AM-11PM
Supports fibromyalgia on Carevo
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Maribyrnong, VIC and 9 othersAlso servesBalwyn, VIC · Balwyn North, VIC · Blackburn, VIC · Box Hill, VIC · Box Hill North, VIC · Box Hill South, VIC · Doncaster, VIC · Kensington, VIC · Melbourne, VIC · Regional provider

Specialises in Personal care · Allied health · Domestic assistance

Based in Maribyrnong, Victoria, Medispark Health Care is an NDIS registered provider. Personal care and allied health are among their most-requested supports. They have a track record of following through on more than 50 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. Most enquiries to them come from participants directly.

How this listing is sourced

Median response time4 hours
NDIS coverage12 groupsNDIS registration groupsHousehold tasks · Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports · Participation in community/social and civic activities · Specialist Disability Accommodation · Daily Personal Activities · High Intensity Daily Personal Activities · Group and Centre Based Activities · Innovative Community Participation · Assistance with travel/transport arrangements · Community nursing care for high needs · Assistance with daily life tasks in a group or shared living arrangement · Development of daily living and life skills
Supports fibromyalgia on Carevo
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Wallsend, NSW · Hyperlocal provider

Specialises in Therapy · Allied health

Hb Rehab is an NDIS registered provider serving Wallsend, New South Wales. They typically respond to enquiries quickly. They are most often contacted for therapy and allied health. They focus closely on their local area.

How this listing is sourced

Median response time15 minutes
NDIS coverage1 groupNDIS registration groupsTherapeutic Supports
Supports fibromyalgia on Carevo
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Bennetts Green, NSW and 2 othersAlso servesLake Macquarie, NSW · Newcastle, NSW · Hyperlocal provider

Specialises in Therapy · Allied health

Levaro Allied Health is an NDIS registered provider in Bennetts Green, New South Wales. Families most often connect with them for therapy and allied health. They focus closely on their local area. Active on Carevo in the past week.

How this listing is sourced

Median response time4 minutes
NDIS coverage3 groupsNDIS registration groupsTherapeutic Supports · Home Modifications · Development of daily living and life skills
Supports fibromyalgia on Carevo
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Eleebana, NSW · Hyperlocal provider

Specialises in Therapy · Allied health

Milestones Therapy is an NDIS registered provider serving Eleebana, New South Wales. They are most often contacted for therapy and allied health. They typically respond to enquiries quickly.

How this listing is sourced

Median response time31 minutes
Supports fibromyalgia on Carevo
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Berwick, VIC and 7 othersAlso servesBenalla, VIC · Doveton, VIC · Geelong, VIC · Melbourne, VIC · Montmorency, VIC · Montrose, VIC · Ringwood, VIC · State-wide provider

Specialises in Domestic assistance · Therapy · Personal care

Based in Berwick, Victoria, Adel Care Services is an NDIS registered provider. Domestic assistance and therapy are among their most-requested supports. They have a track record of following through on more than 30 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. Most enquiries to them come from families and carers.

How this listing is sourced

Median response time7 hours
NDIS coverage12 groupsNDIS registration groupsAssistance with daily life tasks in a group or shared living arrangement · Assistance with travel/transport arrangements · Participation in community/social and civic activities · Support Coordination · Daily Personal Activities · Household tasks · High Intensity Daily Personal Activities · Development of daily living and life skills · Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports · Specialist Disability Accommodation · Group and Centre Based Activities · Innovative Community Participation

Other registered providers in Australia

Registered in Australia with no demonstrated Fibromyalgia track record on Carevo — listed for completeness, not as Fibromyalgia specialists.

Trusted provider
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Boondall, QLD and 30 othersAlso servesAlderley, QLD · Ashmore, QLD · Benowa, QLD · Browns Plains, QLD · Bundaberg West, QLD · Burpengary, QLD · Cairns City, QLD · Cleveland, QLD · Coolum Beach, QLD · Coomera, QLD · Corinda, QLD · Everton Park, QLD · +18 more · National provider

Specialises in Personal care · Therapy · Transport

Based in Boondall, Queensland, Mapple Care is an NDIS registered provider. Personal care and therapy are among their most-requested supports. They have a track record of following through on more than 50 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. Registered across 17 NDIS support categories, including shared living support, daily personal care and household tasks.

How this listing is sourced

Median response time13 hours
NDIS coverage17 groupsNDIS registration groupsAssistance with daily life tasks in a group or shared living arrangement · Daily Personal Activities · Household tasks · Development of daily living and life skills · Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports · Assistance with travel/transport arrangements · Group and Centre Based Activities · Participation in community/social and civic activities · Innovative Community Participation · Assistance to access and/or maintain employment and/or education · Community nursing care for high needs · Therapeutic Supports · Exercise Physiology and Physical Wellbeing Activities · Communication and Information Equipment · Home Modifications · Plan Management · Support Coordination

How we rank providers

Rankings in Australia are based on real outcomes between providers and families on our platform. They are recalculated daily and cannot be purchased or influenced by advertising.

  • How this list is built. Providers shown here offer allied health, psychology, personal care, support work, occupational therapy, and physiotherapy, the support types most relevant to fibromyalgia. They are then ranked by demonstrated experience with fibromyalgia, providers who have actively claimed and supported fibromyalgia referrals rank above those who only list it as a capability.
  • Outcomes with families. We measure what happens after a family contacts a provider. Providers where families report positive outcomes rank higher. Multiple signals are weighted across a rolling window.
  • Condition-specific track record. Providers who have accepted and worked with fibromyalgia referrals on Carevo rank above those who only list the condition as a capability. We weight providers using their demonstrated experience with this cohort, not self-declared specialisations.
  • Service match. Providers are ranked by how closely their registered services and capabilities match what you are searching for.
  • Registration and compliance. NDIS registered and government-approved aged care providers are weighted for meeting quality and safeguards standards.
  • Local presence. Providers confirmed in Australia rank above those covering only the broader region.

What "Trusted" means. The Trusted badge is awarded to providers with a consistent record of positive outcomes with families on our platform. It is based on multiple behavioural signals and family feedback, and it cannot be purchased.

28,527

providers in Australia

How we calculate provider numbers

What support people with Fibromyalgia usually need

Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition characterised by widespread musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, sleep problems, and cognitive difficulties often referred to as fibro fog. NDIS may fund supports for people with fibromyalgia when the condition causes permanent and substantial functional impairment in daily life. Allied health therapies, personal care, and psychological support are commonly accessed through NDIS plans. The right mix of support depends on age, goals, living situation, and how much day-to-day impact fibromyalgia has.

Managing daily health routines

Many people compare providers for nursing support, medication management, personal care during flare-ups or high-symptom periods, and help maintaining daily routines when energy or capacity is limited.

Clinical and allied health support

The most common starting points are nursing care, exercise physiology, occupational therapy, and dietetics. For conditions with variable symptoms, finding a provider who understands fluctuating capacity is essential.

Choosing the right fit

Chronic conditions often involve unpredictable symptom changes. Look for providers who can adjust support flexibly, have nursing or clinical staff available, and understand that some days require more help than others.

Services and providers to compare first for Fibromyalgia

For chronic and complex medical conditions, nursing support and flexible personal care are usually the first services to compare. Focus on providers who understand symptom variability and can adjust support accordingly.

What usually separates a strong provider from a generic one

  • • Whether the provider has nursing staff or clinical capability relevant to the specific condition
  • • Flexibility to adjust support hours when symptoms fluctuate or flare up
  • • Experience with the specific chronic condition rather than general personal care
  • • Coordination with GPs, specialists, and hospitals for ongoing medical management

The Fibromyalgia provider network on Carevo

10 providers on Carevo have supported people with fibromyalgia through real matched requests.9 are registered NDIS providers. Matching is based on real provider history, not self-described claims.

Supports they provide

  • • Support workers
  • • Personal care
  • • Allied health

Where providers are

Providers experienced with fibromyalgia are listed in more than 190 suburbs across Victoria, New South Wales, the ACT, Queensland.

Often supported alongside

Providers who support fibromyalgia most often also have experience with Autism, Hearing Impairment, Stroke, Incontinence, and Speech Delay.

Where fibromyalgia support is available

Providers listed

28,527

States with coverage

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How to check a provider's credentials

Carevo lists the registration details a provider reports and links you to the official Australian registers so you can confirm them yourself. Here is what each listing shows and where to check it. A listing on Carevo is not an endorsement.

NDIS registration

Listings show whether a provider reports being NDIS registered. You can confirm a provider's current registration and approved support types yourself on the NDIS Commission's public provider register.

Source: NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission

Aged care approval

Listings show aged care approval where it is recorded. You can check a provider's current approval and the services they deliver on the Australian Government's My Aged Care find a provider service.

Source: My Aged Care (Department of Health and Aged Care)

ABN you can check

Most listings include the provider's Australian Business Number, shown on the profile. You can look it up on the Australian Business Register to confirm the business is registered and active.

Source: Australian Business Register

Complaints process

If you have a concern about any provider, you can lodge a complaint with the NDIS Commission or the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission at any time. We also accept complaints via our own channel.

Source: NDIS Commission / Aged Care Commission

What happens after you request support

The next step is usually to narrow the services that matter most, shortlist two or three realistic providers, and ask practical questions about fit, availability, staff continuity, and how support will work in real life.

1. Identify clinical and daily needs

Work out whether the main gaps are nursing or clinical support, personal care during difficult periods, therapy, or help managing daily routines around variable symptoms.

2. Compare flexible providers

Look for providers who can adjust support hours and intensity when symptoms change. Compare how they coordinate with your medical team and handle urgent or unplanned needs.

3. Confirm medical coordination

Ask how the provider communicates with your GP or specialist, whether nursing staff are available, and what happens if you need to increase or pause support at short notice.

For NDIS participants with chronic conditions, confirm whether the provider can coordinate with your medical team, adjust support hours during flare-ups, and provide nursing or clinical staff when needed.

Understanding Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS)

Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition characterised by widespread musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, sleep disturbance, and cognitive difficulties. It affects approximately 2-5% of the Australian population, predominantly women. The exact cause is not fully understood, but it is believed to involve central sensitisation, where the nervous system amplifies pain signals. Fibromyalgia is not a psychological condition, though it commonly co-occurs with depression, anxiety, and irritable bowel syndrome. The pain is real and measurable in brain imaging studies, though there is no specific blood test or scan that confirms the diagnosis. For people with severe fibromyalgia whose functional impairment is permanent and significant, the NDIS can provide support. However, NDIS access for fibromyalgia can be difficult because the condition is not always well understood by planners and assessors.

How fibromyalgia affects daily life

Fibromyalgia affects daily life through constant, widespread pain that fluctuates in intensity and location. Activities like lifting, bending, standing for extended periods, and gripping objects can cause increased pain. Fatigue is pervasive and not relieved by sleep, which is itself often disrupted. Cognitive difficulties, commonly called "fibro fog," affect memory, concentration, and word-finding. Sensitivity to temperature, noise, and light is common. Flare-ups can be triggered by stress, weather changes, overexertion, or poor sleep, and can last days to weeks. Many people with fibromyalgia describe the unpredictability as one of the hardest aspects: they cannot reliably plan activities because they do not know how they will feel.

What to look for in a provider

Good fibromyalgia providers understand the condition as a pain-processing disorder rather than a musculoskeletal injury. Ask whether their physiotherapists have experience with fibromyalgia-specific exercise (low-impact, gradually progressed), whether their psychologists can provide pain management therapy, and whether support workers understand pacing. Red flags include providers who dismiss the condition, who push through pain, or who only offer treatment approaches designed for acute injury rather than chronic pain. Providers who can coordinate between physiotherapy, psychology, and practical daily support tend to deliver the best outcomes.

How to access funding

Fibromyalgia is not included on any of the NDIS lists of conditions (List A or List B), so access depends on providing evidence of permanent and significant functional impairment. A rheumatologist, pain specialist, or specialist GP provides the diagnosis, and functional assessments from OTs and physiotherapists document the daily impact. NDIS access can be challenging because fibromyalgia lacks a definitive biomarker. Strong functional evidence, including specific examples of what the person cannot do and how it affects their daily life, is more persuasive than medical documentation alone. Plans are reviewed annually.

Sources: NDIS, Eligibility and medical conditions (access lists) · AIHW, Chronic musculoskeletal conditions

Funding and costs for fibromyalgia support

Lower

$8,000

per year

Typical

$25,000

per year

Higher

$60,000

per year

Plan size depends on the severity of pain and functional limitation, whether the person needs personal care assistance, and the number of therapy disciplines involved. Most fibromyalgia plans focus on therapy and support worker hours for household tasks.

Illustrative ranges only — an individual plan is set by the NDIA on assessed need, not by diagnosis, and varies widely. Pricing basis: NDIS Pricing Arrangements and Price Limits 2025-26.

Common funding categories

Capacity Building - Improved Daily Living Core - Assistance with Daily Life Capacity Building - Improved Health and Wellbeing Core - Transport Capacity Building - Support Coordination

Physiotherapy and exercise physiology sessions cost $166-$234/hr under the NDIS. Psychology for pain management costs $193-$234/hr. Support worker rates start around $55-$65/hr on weekdays.

Figures are indicative and based on the current NDIS Price Guide and published Home Care Package rates. Actual costs depend on your plan, provider, and location.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does fibromyalgia qualify for NDIS support in Australia?

Fibromyalgia can qualify for NDIS if it results in a permanent and significant disability that substantially reduces daily functioning. The NDIS assesses functional impact rather than diagnosis alone, so strong medical and allied health evidence of how fibromyalgia affects your life in Australia is important. Carevo can help you find support coordinators in your area who have experience navigating NDIS access for pain conditions.

What therapies are available through NDIS for fibromyalgia pain management in Australia?

NDIS participants with fibromyalgia in Australia may access physiotherapy, occupational therapy, exercise physiology, and psychology to help manage pain and improve daily function. These are typically funded under Capacity Building budgets and require a goal-focused approach. Carevo connects participants in your area with allied health providers experienced in working with chronic pain conditions.

Can fibromyalgia sufferers get a support worker through NDIS in Australia?

Yes, if fibromyalgia significantly limits your ability to manage daily tasks, NDIS may fund a support worker to assist with personal care, household tasks, and community access in Australia. Support workers can help on high-pain days when independence is reduced. Carevo connects NDIS participants across your area with support workers who understand the fluctuating nature of fibromyalgia.

Is psychology or counselling funded by NDIS for fibromyalgia in Australia?

Psychology and counselling services can be funded under NDIS Capacity Building budgets for fibromyalgia participants in Australia where mental health impacts such as depression, anxiety, or pain-related distress are present. A referral from your treating team can support this inclusion in your plan. Carevo lists psychologists and counsellors in your area who work with chronic pain and chronic illness.

How is fibro fog managed with NDIS supports in Australia?

Fibro fog, the cognitive difficulties associated with fibromyalgia, can be addressed through NDIS-funded occupational therapy and psychology in Australia. An OT can help with strategies, environmental modifications, and assistive technology to support memory and concentration. Carevo connects participants in your area with OTs and allied health providers who work with cognitive fatigue and chronic illness.

Popular local support pages for Fibromyalgia

Use these pages to compare local providers, check which services are most relevant in each area, and widen your shortlist if the first suburb does not have the right fit.

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New South Wales1257
Northern Territory82
Queensland847
South Australia401
Tasmania110
Victoria710
Western Australia362
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