Multiple sclerosis support in Mount Martha, VIC
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1 experienced with Multiple Sclerosis · 9 other registered providers·How we chose these
Mount Martha, VIC and 38 othersAlso servesBaxter, VIC · Berwick, VIC · Botanic Ridge, VIC · Burwood, VIC · Burwood East, VIC · Cannons Creek, VIC · Carrum Downs, VIC · Chelsea, VIC · Chelsea Heights, VIC · Cheltenham, VIC · Chirnside Park, VIC · Clyde, VIC · +26 more · Regional provider
- 25+ families connected
- Specialises in Cleaning, Allied health
Total247Care Australia is among the highest-ranked NDIS registered providers in Mount Martha, Victoria in our data. They have supported participants with multiple sclerosis. They have a track record of following through on more than 25 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. Cleaning and allied health are among their most-requested supports.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
Other registered providers in Mount Martha
Registered in Mount Martha with no demonstrated Multiple Sclerosis track record on Carevo — listed for completeness, not as Multiple Sclerosis specialists.
Mount Martha, VIC and 18 othersAlso servesBittern, VIC · Dromana, VIC · Flinders, VIC · Hastings, VIC · McCrae, VIC · Mornington, VIC · Mount Eliza, VIC · Portsea, VIC · Red Hill, VIC · Rosebud, VIC · Rosebud West, VIC · Rye, VIC · +6 more · Regional provider
- Specialises in Personal care, Cleaning, Podiatry
Based in Mount Martha, Victoria, Nurse Next Door Mornington Peninsula is an NDIS registered provider. Most enquiries to them come from participants directly. Personal care and cleaning are among their most-requested supports. Registered across 12 NDIS support categories, including accommodation and tenancy assistance, shared living support and daily personal care.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
Mount Martha, VIC and 28 othersAlso servesBlackburn, VIC · Blacktown, NSW · Brighton, VIC · Burwood, VIC · Cheltenham, VIC · Clayton, VIC · Cranbourne, VIC · Dandenong, VIC · Dingley Village, VIC · Endeavour Hills, VIC · Footscray, VIC · Frankston, VIC · +16 more · Regional provider
- Specialises in Nursing, Personal care
Health Steps is an NDIS registered provider in Mount Martha, Victoria. Families most often connect with them for nursing and personal care. Registered across 7 NDIS support categories, including community nursing, daily personal care and household tasks. They support both NDIS and aged care funding.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Team includes Cleaner, Disability Support Worker, Registered Nurse
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Mount Martha, VIC and 31 othersAlso servesBalnarring, VIC · Berwick, VIC · Blairgowrie, VIC · Carrum, VIC · Chelsea, VIC · Cheltenham, VIC · Cranbourne, VIC · Cranbourne East, VIC · Dandenong, VIC · Dromana, VIC · Frankston, VIC · Hampton Park, VIC · +19 more · Regional provider
- Fast responder, usually replies within an hour
- Specialises in Cleaning, Personal care
Defined Community Care works across 12 NDIS support categories in Mount Martha, Victoria. They typically respond to enquiries quickly. They are most often contacted for cleaning and personal care.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Team includes Cleaner
Mount Martha, VIC and 10 othersAlso servesBayswater, VIC · Boronia, VIC · Dromana, VIC · Ferntree Gully, VIC · Hastings, VIC · Mount Eliza, VIC · Rowville, VIC · Rye, VIC · Upper Ferntree Gully, VIC · Wantirna, VIC · State-wide provider
- Specialises in Social support, Personal care, Transport
Based in Mount Martha, Victoria, My Holistic Care is an NDIS registered provider. Registered across 13 NDIS support categories, including group and centre activities, shared living support and household tasks. Social support and personal care are among their most-requested supports.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Specialises in Accommodation Support, Allied Health, Behaviour Support
Indigo Rose Disability Support Services is an NDIS registered provider in Mount Martha, Victoria, with a team that includes cleaner and developmental educators. Registered across 16 NDIS support categories, including accommodation and tenancy assistance, Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports and Assistance to access and/or maintain employment and/or education.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Team includes Cleaner, Developmental Educators, Disability Support Worker
- Specialises in Therapy, Allied Health, Exercise Physiology
Core Health Club Mt Martha is an NDIS registered provider serving Mount Martha, Victoria, with a personal trainer on its team.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Team includes Personal Trainer
- Specialises in Home Modifications, Occupational Therapy
Based in Mount Martha, Victoria, Buildsmart Group is an NDIS registered provider.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Specialises in Allied Health, Cleaning, Communication Equipment
Build Connect Virtual works across 9 NDIS support categories in Mount Martha, Victoria.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
- Team includes Architect, Art Therapist, Audiologist
- Specialises in Cleaning, Personal Care, Social Support
Thrive Access And Support works across 11 NDIS support categories in Mount Martha, Victoria.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
How we rank providers
Rankings in Mount Martha 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 physiotherapy, occupational therapy, allied health, nursing, support work, and personal care, the support types most relevant to multiple sclerosis. They are then ranked by demonstrated experience with multiple sclerosis, providers who have actively claimed and supported multiple sclerosis 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 multiple sclerosis 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 Mount Martha 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.
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What people with Multiple Sclerosis in Mount Martha usually need help with
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.
For physical and mobility conditions, the best starting point is usually identifying the main needs (therapy, personal care, equipment, home mods), then comparing local providers whose staff have the right manual handling training and condition-specific experience.
What people usually compare locally
- • Whether support workers are trained in safe transfers, hoists, and mobility equipment
- • Access to local physiotherapy, OT, and assistive technology assessment services
- • Morning and evening routine availability and staff reliability in the area
- • Experience with the specific physical condition, not just general physical support
Services and providers to compare first in Mount Martha
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. Use the service links below to pressure-test provider fit, not just to browse every option in the area.
The Multiple Sclerosis provider network on Carevo
11 providers on Carevo have supported people with multiple sclerosis through real matched requests.10 are registered NDIS providers. Matching is based on real provider history, not self-described claims.
Supports they provide
- • Support workers
- • Personal care
- • Nursing
- • Allied health
- • occupational_therapy
Where providers are
Providers experienced with multiple sclerosis are listed in more than 190 suburbs across South Australia, Victoria.
Often supported alongside
Providers who support multiple sclerosis most often also have experience with Psychosocial Disability, Incontinence, Down Syndrome, Fragile X Syndrome, and Autism.
About Mount Martha, VIC
Population
18,548
Local government area
Mornington Peninsula (Shire)
Providers listed
10
Mount Martha sits within the Mornington Peninsula (Shire) local government area in VIC. Providers serving this area often cover surrounding suburbs in the same LGA, so it is worth checking neighbouring areas if you cannot find an exact match.
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 CommissionAged 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 RegisterComplaints 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 CommissionCare Services Available in Mount Martha
Provider counts by service type in Mount Martha
* Services commonly accessed for this condition
What happens after you request support in Mount Martha
1. 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.
2. 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.
3. 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the NDIS fund support for multiple sclerosis symptoms like fatigue and mobility in Mount Martha?
Yes, NDIS participants with multiple sclerosis in Mount Martha can access physiotherapy, occupational therapy, fatigue management, personal care, home modifications, and assistive technology. Carevo connects people in South East Melbourne with providers who understand the relapsing and progressive nature of MS.
How do I access the NDIS with multiple sclerosis in Mount Martha?
To access the NDIS for MS in Mount Martha, 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 Mount Martha?
NDIS-funded exercise physiologists and physiotherapists in Mount Martha 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 Mount Martha?
Yes. NDIS participants with MS in Mount Martha 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 nursing providers experienced with MS in South East Melbourne.
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 Mount Martha can help you document changing needs for your plan review. Carevo can connect you with support coordinators in South East Melbourne.
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.
How to access funding
MS is on the NDIS List B, requiring evidence of permanent and significant functional impairment. A neurologist's report confirming the diagnosis and documenting functional limitations is the standard pathway. You must be under 65 when you first apply. Plans are reviewed annually, and you can request an early review if a relapse significantly changes your support needs. MS Australia and local MS societies can provide guidance on the access process. A support coordinator helps manage the complexity of MS support, especially when needs change between plan reviews.
Sources: AIHW – Multiple sclerosis in Australia · NDIS – Access Operational Guideline, List B conditions
Need help with NDIS for Multiple Sclerosis? A support coordinator can help you find the right providers and get the most from your plan. Find support coordinators in Mount Martha
Funding and costs for multiple sclerosis support in Mount Martha
Lower
$15,000
per year
Typical
$50,000
per year
Higher
$200,000+
per year
Plan size depends on the type of MS, current level of disability, whether personal care is needed, and the extent of therapy and equipment requirements. People with progressive MS and significant mobility limitations tend to have larger plans.
Illustrative ranges only. An individual plan is set by the NDIA on assessed need, not by diagnosis, and varies widely. Pricing basis: NDIS Pricing Schedule 2026-27.
Allied health sessions cost $193-$234/hr under the NDIS. Exercise physiology sessions are typically $166-$193/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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