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

1112 matched providers for multiple sclerosis

MS support at home

  • 1112 providers matched by condition evidence
  • Matched to the support types that fit multiple sclerosis
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Can the NDIS fund multiple sclerosis support?

NDIS access is assessed individually. You must meet the age and residence requirements and the disability or early intervention requirements. A diagnosis alone does not establish eligibility, a funded support or a particular budget. Ask your treating practitioner for evidence of permanence, functional impact and the support you need. The NDIA decides access and funding.

Evidence to prepare

  • A neurologist's report confirming the diagnosis, permanence and likely progression
  • Functional assessments covering mobility, fatigue, personal care, cognition and daily activities
  • Treatment and relapse history showing how support needs fluctuate or have increased

Funding is based on individual eligibility and functional impact, not diagnosis alone. Read the full funding pathway or use the eligibility checker for the next steps.

Multiple Sclerosis support providers in Australia

10 with Multiple Sclerosis enquiry activity·How we chose these

01

Beholdcare Services

NDIS registered Serves Karrinyup + 152 other areas in WA

Funding accepted
NDIS · plan-managed or agency-managed (NDIS plan-managed, NDIS agency-managed)
Specialises in
Social supportSupport coordinationPersonal care
About Beholdcare Services

Based in Karrinyup, Western Australia, Beholdcare Services is registered for 8 types of NDIS support. Most enquiries to them come from participants directly. They have received Carevo enquiries about multiple sclerosis. Confirm their experience directly. They most often accept Carevo enquiries about social support and support coordination.

View profile: Beholdcare Services
How this listing is sourced
  • Registered for with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
  • Business address on file
02

The Care First Physiotherapy Service

Serves Brisbane City + 29 other areas in QLD

Funding accepted
NDIS · self-managed or plan-managed (NDIS self-managed, NDIS plan-managed)DVAPrivate
Specialises in
Allied healthCleaning
View profile: The Care First Physiotherapy Service
Strong activity
03

Empowering Disability Partners

NDIS registered Serves Brookvale + 70 other areas in NSW

Funding accepted
NDIS · all plan types (NDIS self-managed, NDIS plan-managed, NDIS agency-managed)Home Care PackageDVAPrivate
Specialises in
CleaningPersonal careTransport
Registered for
High-intensity daily personal activities, high-needs community nursing
About Empowering Disability Partners

Empowering Disability Partners is an NDIS registered provider in Brookvale, New South Wales. They have received Carevo enquiries about multiple sclerosis. Confirm their experience directly. Their most frequently accepted Carevo enquiries concern cleaning and personal care. Most enquiries to them come from participants directly.

View profile: Empowering Disability Partners
How this listing is sourced
  • Registered for with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
  • Business address on file
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Strong activity
04

Kaizen Youth Co

NDIS registered Serves Cleveland + 7 other areas in QLD

Funding accepted
NDIS · all plan types (NDIS self-managed, NDIS plan-managed, NDIS agency-managed)Private
Specialises in
Support coordinationPersonal careSocial support
About Kaizen Youth Co

Based in Cleveland, Queensland, Kaizen Youth is registered for 11 types of NDIS support. Most enquiries to them come from families and carers. They have accepted Carevo enquiries concerning multiple sclerosis. This does not verify clinical experience. They most often accept Carevo enquiries about support coordination and personal care.

View profile: Kaizen Youth Co
How this listing is sourced
  • Registered for with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
  • Business address on file
05

GV Live Well Support Services

NDIS registered Serves Shepparton North + 1 other area in VIC

Funding accepted
NDIS · all plan types (NDIS self-managed, NDIS plan-managed, NDIS agency-managed)Home Care PackageCHSP
Specialises in
GardeningPersonal care
About GV Live Well Support Services

Based in Shepparton, Victoria, GV Live Well Support Services is an NDIS registered provider serving Shepparton North, Victoria. Support coordinators often connect their participants with them. Gardening and personal care are among the services named in their accepted Carevo enquiries. They accept both NDIS and aged care funding.

View profile: GV Live Well Support Services
How this listing is sourced
  • Registered for with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
  • Business address on file
Strong activity
06

Optimum Care Group

NDIS registered Serves Cranbourne + 49 other areas in VIC

Funding accepted
NDIS · all plan types (NDIS self-managed, NDIS plan-managed, NDIS agency-managed)
Specialises in
Support coordinationRespite carePersonal care
Registered for
High-intensity daily personal activities
About Optimum Care Group

Based in Cranbourne, Victoria, Optimum Care Group is an NDIS registered provider. Support coordination and respite care are among the services named in their accepted Carevo enquiries.

View profile: Optimum Care Group
How this listing is sourced
  • Registered for with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
  • Business address on file
07

Fluro Life Care

NDIS registered Serves Wanniassa + 16 other areas in ACT

Funding accepted
NDIS · all plan types (NDIS self-managed, NDIS plan-managed, NDIS agency-managed)CHSP
Specialises in
CleaningPersonal careSocial support
Registered for
High-intensity daily personal activities, high-needs community nursing
About Fluro Life Care

Fluro Life Care is an NDIS registered provider in Wanniassa, Australian Capital Territory. Most enquiries to them come from families and carers. Their most frequently accepted Carevo enquiries concern cleaning and personal care.

View profile: Fluro Life Care
How this listing is sourced
  • Registered for with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
  • Business address on file
08

Synergy Community Services

NDIS registered Serves Mawson Lakes + 19 other areas in SA

  • Usually accepts enquiries within an hour
Funding accepted
NDIS · all plan types (NDIS self-managed, NDIS plan-managed, NDIS agency-managed)Home Care PackageDVA
Specialises in
Personal careCleaningNursing
Registered for
High-intensity daily personal activities, high-needs community nursing
Team includes
Registered Nurse
About Synergy Community Services

Based in Mawson Lakes, South Australia, Synergy Community Services is registered for 9 types of NDIS support. They most often accept Carevo enquiries about personal care and cleaning.

View profile: Synergy Community Services
How this listing is sourced
  • Registered for with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
  • Business address on file
09

SA National Disability Services

NDIS registered Serves Woodville South + 96 other areas in SA

Funding accepted
NDIS · all plan types (NDIS self-managed, NDIS plan-managed, NDIS agency-managed)Home Care PackagePrivate
Specialises in
Personal careTransportSocial support
Registered for
High-intensity daily personal activities, high-needs community nursing
About SA National Disability Services

SA National Disability Services is an NDIS registered provider in Woodville South, South Australia. They also offer accommodation support. Their most frequently accepted Carevo enquiries concern personal care and transport.

View profile: SA National Disability Services
How this listing is sourced
  • Registered for with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
  • Business address on file
10

Amana Community Services

NDIS registered · Aged care provider Serves Bardwell Park + 11 other areas in NSW

Funding accepted
NDIS · self-managed or plan-managed (NDIS self-managed, NDIS plan-managed)Home Care PackageCHSPPrivate
Specialises in
Personal care
Registered for
High-intensity daily personal activities, early childhood supports
About Amana Community Services

Based in Bardwell Park, New South Wales, Amana Community Services is registered for 15 types of NDIS support. They most often accept Carevo enquiries about personal care. They accept both NDIS and aged care funding.

View profile: Amana Community Services
How this listing is sourced
  • Registered for with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
  • Registered aged care provider in government register data copied by Carevo; check the current entry on My Aged Care
  • Business address on file
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Families never pay Carevo. Providers pay a subscription to connect with families, with no commission or paid ranking. How Carevo works

How we rank providers

Rankings in Australia use directory relevance and observable activity on Carevo: service match, distance, register-sourced status fields, whether an enquiry can reach the provider, and recent response and connection activity. Rankings are recalculated daily. They do not assess care quality or recommend a provider.

  • How this list is built. Providers shown here either list multiple sclerosis as a capability or have connected on a Carevo enquiry associated with it; physiotherapy, occupational therapy, allied health, nursing, support work, and personal care are used only as supporting service-match signals. Relevant enquiry activity ranks above self-declaration. A connection records willingness to make contact, not proof that support started, was completed, or went well.
  • Activity on Carevo. We measure recent actions such as connecting on an enquiry, opening its contact details, responding, and an inquirer reporting whether a connection helped. These are platform activity signals, not an assessment of the support delivered.
  • Condition-specific activity. Providers who have connected on enquiries associated with multiple sclerosis rank above providers who only list it as a capability. A connection is not proof of experience, quality, or a completed service.
  • Service match. Providers are ranked by how closely their registered services and capabilities match what you are searching for.
  • Register-sourced status. NDIS registration fields come from the NDIS Commission provider register. Aged care approval fields come from the My Aged Care register. These statuses are ranking inputs, not Carevo endorsements, and you should confirm the current register entry before choosing a provider.
  • Carevo enquiries. Providers who have paused requests from us are moved down among providers with the same relevance. They stay visible and are marked as not receiving Carevo enquiries.
  • Recent activity. Providers active on Carevo recently (a connection, a login, or a profile update) get a small boost, the same signal shown as "Active this week" on their card. It is deliberately small: stronger relevance and condition evidence outweigh a recent login.
  • Local presence. Providers confirmed in Australia rank above those covering only the broader region.

What the enquiries status means

It answers one question: would a request sent through Carevo today actually reach them? It is not a rating, it is not about the provider's books, and it is not a statement about their capacity, their waiting list, or the quality of their care.

Receiving
At least one contact on their account is set up to receive new requests from us, and someone has signed in recently enough for us to say a person is there.
Not receiving
Every contact on the account has unsubscribed or paused, so we have no way to pass an enquiry on.
No status shown
We cannot tell either way, so we say nothing rather than label the provider. The account is set to receive enquiries, but nobody has signed in recently, or there are no contact details on file. It is not a negative mark, and most listings sit here.

A provider who is not receiving our enquiries may well be taking new clients directly. Providers set this themselves and can turn it back on at any time from their Carevo account or from any email we send them. Providers not receiving our enquiries are moved down the list and never hidden. It is refreshed daily, so a provider who resumes, or signs in, reappears within a day.

What the Carevo activity rating means

The Strong activity rating describes how a provider behaves on Carevo, not the care they deliver.

Where it starts
Every provider starts at a baseline of 50.
What moves it
Enquiries from the last 90 days. The strongest positive is a care seeker naming that provider as the one who helped them. The clearest negative is connecting on an enquiry and never opening the contact details.
How it is kept honest
Recalculated daily from scratch, shown only above the baseline and only with at least two scored signals, and removed automatically when either stops being true. It cannot be purchased.

It is not an endorsement, a recommendation, or an assessment of care quality, and we do not screen providers for complaints. Complaints are handled by the NDIS Commission and the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission. See the full activity rating methodology.

1,112

matched providers for multiple sclerosis

How we calculate provider numbers

What support people with Multiple Sclerosis usually need

Multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune condition affecting the central nervous system, causing variable symptoms including fatigue, mobility difficulties, and cognitive changes. NDIS support helps people with MS manage symptoms, maintain independence, and adapt to changing needs. Because MS symptoms can change from week to week, flexible support arrangements are often more useful than a rigid roster, and many people with MS find it helpful to have a provider who can scale hours up or down without a lengthy re-approval process. The right mix of support depends on age, goals, living situation, and how much day-to-day impact multiple sclerosis has.

Physical support and independence

Many people compare providers for personal care, physiotherapy, assistive technology (wheelchairs, hoists, home modifications), and support workers who can handle physical transfers and mobility assistance safely.

Therapy and equipment

The most common starting points are physiotherapy, occupational therapy, exercise physiology, and assistive technology assessments. For progressive conditions, regular therapy review matters more than a one-off plan.

Choosing the right fit

Physical disability support needs providers whose workers are trained in safe manual handling, understand assistive equipment, and can deliver support that maintains independence rather than creating dependency.

Services and providers to compare first for Multiple Sclerosis

For physical and mobility conditions, physiotherapy, assistive technology, and personal care are usually the first services to compare. Focus on providers with experience in your specific condition rather than general disability support.

Respite Care

Respite care gives family and informal carers a planned break while maintaining the participant's routine, personal support and safety during periods when MS symptoms are harder to manage.

 Physiotherapy Home Care

Physiotherapy manages mobility, balance, spasticity, and fatigue through tailored exercise programmes that account for the fluctuating nature of MS symptoms.

 Occupational Therapy

Occupational therapy addresses daily living skills, energy conservation techniques, home modifications, and workplace adaptations to maintain function as MS progresses.

 Aged Care Home Modifications Maintenance Allied Health Disciplines Continence Care Disability Services Exercise Physiology

Exercise physiology provides structured exercise programmes that maintain strength, cardiovascular fitness, and function while managing fatigue and heat sensitivity.

What usually separates a strong provider from a generic one

  • • Manual handling competency and experience with physical transfers, hoists, and mobility equipment
  • • Whether therapists understand the specific condition's progression and can adjust treatment accordingly
  • • Assistive technology assessment and prescription capability (wheelchairs, home mods, adaptive equipment)
  • • Availability of support workers trained for high-physical-support needs, including overnight or morning routines

The Multiple Sclerosis provider network on Carevo

45 providers on Carevo have engaged with enquiries associated with multiple sclerosis, with 4 engaging more than once.42 are registered NDIS providers. Enquiry activity ranks above self-described condition claims, but it does not prove that support started, was completed, or went well.

Supports they provide

  • • Personal care
  • • Support workers
  • • Nursing
  • • Allied health
  • • occupational_therapy

Where providers are

Providers with multiple sclerosis enquiry activity are listed in more than 40 suburbs across Victoria, South Australia, New South Wales, the ACT, and other states.

Often supported alongside

The same providers have also engaged with enquiries associated with Mobility Impairment, Schizophrenia, Psychosocial Disability, Intellectual Disability, and stroke.

Where to find multiple sclerosis support

Providers listed

1,112

States with coverage

6

How to check a provider's credentials

Carevo shows register-sourced status fields and links you to the official Australian registers so you can confirm the current entry 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

The aged care approval label is sourced from the Australian Government's My Aged Care provider register. Confirm the current entry and the services listed there before choosing a provider.

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.

01

Map physical support needs

Work out whether the main priorities are therapy, personal care, equipment and home modifications, or a combination that needs coordinating across providers.

02

Compare condition-specific providers

Look for providers whose therapists and support workers have experience with the specific physical condition, not just general mobility support. Compare equipment capability and manual handling training.

03

Confirm practical logistics

Ask about morning/evening routine availability, how transfers and personal care are handled, equipment maintenance, and whether the provider can cover weekends or overnight if needed.

For NDIS participants with physical conditions, confirm whether the provider can coordinate across therapy, personal care, and assistive technology, and whether support workers are trained in the manual handling and equipment relevant to your condition.

Understanding Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune condition where the immune system attacks the myelin sheath protecting nerve fibres in the brain and spinal cord. Australia has one of the highest rates of MS in the world, with an estimated 33,300 people living with the condition (AIHW, Multiple sclerosis in Australia, 2021 data). MS typically presents in one of several forms: relapsing-remitting (the most common, with episodes of symptoms followed by recovery), secondary progressive (gradual worsening after an initial relapsing phase), and primary progressive (steady decline from the outset). Symptoms vary widely and can include fatigue, mobility difficulties, numbness, vision problems, bladder dysfunction, cognitive changes, pain, and depression. Because MS is unpredictable and often invisible to others, many people struggle to get the right level of support at the right time. The NDIS recognises MS as a permanent condition, but support needs can change significantly between plan reviews.

How multiple sclerosis affects daily life

MS affects daily life in ways that fluctuate. Fatigue is the most commonly reported symptom and can make even simple tasks feel exhausting. Heat sensitivity means summer days or hot showers can temporarily worsen symptoms. Mobility may vary from day to day. Numbness and coordination problems affect grip, balance, and fine motor tasks. Bladder urgency can limit outings and confidence. Cognitive changes, often called "brain fog," affect concentration, memory, and word-finding. Many people with MS look well on the outside, which means their support needs are often underestimated by others, including service providers.

What to look for in a provider

Good MS providers understand the fluctuating nature of the condition and build flexibility into their support arrangements. Ask whether they can adjust hours week to week based on how you are feeling, whether their physiotherapists have neurological experience, and how they manage heat-sensitive participants. Red flags include providers who offer only fixed rosters, who do not understand relapse management, or who treat MS as a static condition rather than one that changes over time. Providers who can coordinate with your neurologist and MS nurse are particularly valuable.

Full funding pathway

NDIS access is assessed individually. You must meet the age and residence requirements and the disability or early intervention requirements. A diagnosis alone does not establish eligibility, a funded support or a particular budget. Ask your treating practitioner for evidence of permanence, functional impact and the support you need. The NDIA decides access and funding. Plan duration and reassessment dates vary; request a change if your circumstances or support needs change.

Sources: AIHW – Multiple sclerosis in Australia · NDIS – Access Operational Guideline, List B conditions · NDIS eligibility requirements · NDIS pricing arrangements

Funding and costs for multiple sclerosis support

Funding is assessed individually. A diagnosis does not determine a standard budget.

Common funding categories

Core - Assistance with Daily Life Capacity Building - Improved Daily Living Core - Transport Capital - Assistive Technology Core - Assistance with Social and Community Participation Capacity Building - Improved Health and Wellbeing Capacity Building - Support Coordination

There is no standard plan budget for this diagnosis. Obtain a written quote for the services, time, travel and cancellation terms you need, then check the applicable support item and your available funding. Published NDIS prices are limits for applicable managed supports, not an estimate of individual entitlement. Self-managed participants can negotiate rates under their funding rules.

Check the linked government sources and obtain a quote before committing funds.

Funding Pathway Guide

Answer four questions to see which funding pathway usually applies, and what to do next. This is a guide, not an eligibility assessment.

Step 1 of 4 Guide, not an assessment

What is the age of the person needing support?

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can the NDIS fund multiple sclerosis support?

NDIS access is assessed individually. You must meet the age and residence requirements and the disability or early intervention requirements. A diagnosis alone does not establish eligibility, a funded support or a particular budget. Ask your treating practitioner for evidence of permanence, functional impact and the support you need. The NDIA decides access and funding.

Which providers have engaged with multiple sclerosis enquiries in Australia?

On Carevo, Kaizen Youth Co have the strongest multiple sclerosis enquiry activity among the providers listed here. This records referrals they chose to engage with, not proof that support started, was completed, or went well.

Does the NDIS fund support for multiple sclerosis symptoms like fatigue and mobility in Australia?

Yes, NDIS participants with multiple sclerosis in Australia can access physiotherapy, occupational therapy, fatigue management, personal care, home modifications, and assistive technology. Carevo lists relevant service providers; confirm their condition-specific experience, credentials and local availability directly.

How do I access the NDIS with multiple sclerosis in Australia?

To access the NDIS for MS in Australia, you need evidence that your MS is likely to be permanent and significantly impacts your daily functioning. Your neurologist can provide supporting evidence. You must be under 65 when you first apply. Contact the NDIS on 1800 800 110 to start your access request.

What exercise programs are available for MS through the NDIS in Australia?

NDIS-funded exercise physiologists and physiotherapists in Australia offer tailored exercise programs for MS, including strength training, balance exercises, aquatic therapy, and fatigue management strategies. Regular exercise helps manage MS symptoms and maintain function. Contact providers through Carevo.

Can I get nursing support for MS through the NDIS in Australia?

Yes. NDIS participants with MS in Australia can access nursing support for medication management, catheter care, wound care, and health monitoring. Nurses can visit your home on a regular schedule. Carevo lists relevant service providers; confirm their condition-specific experience, credentials and local availability directly.

How does NDIS support change as MS progresses?

The NDIS reviews your plan regularly and adjusts funding as your MS needs change. If your support needs increase, you can request a plan review at any time. Providers in Australia can help you document changing needs for your plan review. Carevo can connect you with support coordinators in your area.

Popular local support pages for Multiple Sclerosis

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.

Multiple Sclerosis in New South Wales Multiple Sclerosis in Victoria Multiple Sclerosis in Queensland Multiple Sclerosis in Western Australia Multiple Sclerosis in South Australia Multiple Sclerosis in Tasmania Multiple Sclerosis in Australian Capital Territory Multiple Sclerosis in Northern Territory

Sydney

NSW

Parramatta

NSW

Liverpool

NSW

Newcastle

NSW

Melbourne

VIC

Dandenong

VIC

Geelong

VIC

Brisbane

QLD

Gold Coast

QLD

Perth

WA

Adelaide

SA

Canberra

ACT
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Find multiple sclerosis providers near you

Top suburbs by number of available providers.

Brisbane

2415 Providers

Melbourne

1395 Providers

Sydney

1126 Providers

Central Coast

914 Providers

Canberra

655 Providers

Blacktown

648 Providers

Parramatta

645 Providers

Perth

632 Providers

Adelaide

615 Providers

Liverpool

567 Providers

Ipswich

542 Providers

Geelong

537 Providers

Penrith

504 Providers

Campbelltown

490 Providers

Werribee

489 Providers

Dandenong

458 Providers

Browse multiple sclerosis providers by suburb

Browse local provider lists by state. Use search to find your suburb.

Australian Capital Territory1
New South Wales206
Northern Territory2
Queensland112
South Australia30
Tasmania2
Victoria182
Western Australia26

Sources and review status

Carevo maintains this directory guidance. Funding wording was checked against the linked government sources on 15 September 2026. This is not a clinical review. A listing does not establish experience with your diagnosis, local capacity or suitability.

Discuss personal health questions with your treating practitioner. Send Carevo a correction.

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