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Parkinson's Disease support in Caversham, WA

Find parkinson's disease support in Caversham, WA

Compare local providers and the support types that usually matter for parkinson's disease. Skip the generic directory listings, get a real shortlist.

Reviewed by Carevo Team · Updated 4 June 2026

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What people with Parkinson's Disease in Caversham usually need help with

Parkinson's disease is a progressive neurological condition that affects movement, balance, and coordination. Both NDIS participants and aged care recipients with Parkinson's can access physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and speech pathology to manage symptoms and maintain independence. Support needs often increase over time, making coordinated care planning an important part of living well with Parkinson's.

For dementia and cognitive conditions, the strongest local comparison is whether providers can keep the person safe and settled as needs increase: consistent carers, dementia-trained staff, reliable communication with family, and a realistic plan for progression rather than crisis-only changes.

What people usually compare locally

  • • Whether carers have specific dementia or cognitive care training
  • • How the provider manages increasing care needs over time without disruption
  • • Communication with family about daily changes and care plan updates
  • • Coordination with local GPs, geriatricians, and memory clinics
Physiotherapy Occupational therapy Speech pathology Exercise physiology Nursing support Personal care Home modifications

Services and providers to compare first in Caversham

For cognitive and neurological conditions, compare the providers who can coordinate therapy, personal care, and supervision as function changes over time. Progressive conditions expose weak handovers quickly, so continuity matters as much as credentials. Use the service links below to pressure-test provider fit, not just to browse every option in the area.

Best Parkinson'S Disease Support providers near me

Showing 10 of 10 providers·How we rank

Glad Choice Care Services Pty Ltd

Caversham, WA and 22 others · Regional provider

Specialises in Transport · Occupational therapy · Meal preparation

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Glad Choice Care Services Pty Ltd is a dedicated NDIS provider committed to delivering exceptional disability support services to the residents of Caversham, WA. Understanding the unique needs of individuals with disabilities, the provider offers a comprehensive suite of services designed to foster independence, enhance quality of life, and promote community engagement within Caversham and its surrounding areas.

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Median response time59 minutes

Restore Care Services Pty Ltd

Caversham, WA · Regional provider

Specialises in Personal care · Meal preparation

2

They are committed to empowering individuals with disabilities to live fulfilling and independent lives.

How we verified this provider

Median response time12 hours

Awana Disability Services Pty Ltd

Caversham, WA

Specialises in Transport · Personal Care · Support Workers

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With a commitment to empowering individuals with disabilities, Awana Disability Services offers a comprehensive range of NDIS support to enhance independence and participation.

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Choice Health and Wellbeing Group

Caversham, WA and 11 others

Specialises in Support Workers · Personal Care · Transport

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CHOICE HEALTH AND WELLBEING GROUP is a leading registered NDIS provider dedicated to offering comprehensive disability support services to the Caversham community in Western Australia. Understanding the unique needs of individuals with disabilities, the provider delivers personalised care designed to enhance independence and quality of life. From daily personal activities to community engagement, CHOICE HEALTH AND WELLBEING GROUP is committed to empowering participants throughout Caversham.

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Ensemble Care Pty Ltd

Caversham, WA

Specialises in Support Workers · Personal Care · Transport

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Assured Health Care Services Pty Ltd

Caversham, WA · State-wide provider

Specialises in Transport

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They offer a comprehensive range of NDIS services to support individuals with disabilities, ensuring participants receive person-centred care and assistance.

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Median response time1 day

Amicare Group

Caversham, WA and 3 others · Hyperlocal provider

Specialises in Support Workers · Personal Care · Nursing

7

Amicare Group is a leading registered NDIS provider dedicated to delivering exceptional disability support services to the vibrant community of Caversham, WA. Understanding the unique needs of each participant, the provider offers a comprehensive suite of services designed to enhance independence and improve quality of life for individuals with disabilities in Caversham.

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Median response time52 minutes

Heyas Wellbeing

Caversham, WA

Specialises in Support Workers · Personal Care · Transport

8

Serving Caversham and surrounding areas in Western Australia, they are committed to empowering NDIS participants to live fulfilling lives.

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Relief Assist Healthcare Service

Caversham, WA

Specialises in Support Workers · Personal Care · Transport

9

They are committed to delivering high-quality NDIS services that empower participants to live fulfilling lives.

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Wi Care

Caversham, WA

Specialises in Support Workers · Personal Care · Transport

10

They are committed to delivering exceptional disability support services to participants seeking personalised care and assistance.

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How we rank providers

Rankings in Caversham 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 therapy, allied health, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, nursing, personal care, and support work, the support types most relevant to parkinson's disease. They are then ranked by demonstrated experience with parkinson's disease, providers who have actively claimed and supported parkinson's disease 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 parkinson's disease 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 Caversham rank above those covering only the broader region.

What does "Trusted" mean? 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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providers in Caversham

26,738

providers nationally

About Caversham, WA

Population

5,290

Median household income

$45,188 p.a.

Local government area

Swan (City)

Providers listed

10

Caversham sits within the Swan (City) local government area in WA. 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 providers are verified

Every provider listed is cross-checked against the official Australian registers before appearing here. This is separate from the Trusted badge, which reflects platform outcomes.

NDIS register cross-check

Every NDIS-registered provider listed is verified against the NDIS Commission register. Registration numbers and approved support groups are pulled from the official register, not self-declared.

Source: NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission

Aged care approval status

Aged care approved status reflects the Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care approved provider list, including service types and category groups.

Source: Department of Health and Aged Care

ABN verification

Every listing includes an Australian Business Number. Providers without a valid, active ABN do not appear in our directory.

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

Care Services Available in Caversham

Provider counts by service type in Caversham

* Services commonly accessed for this condition

What happens after you request support in Caversham

1. Assess the current stage

Work out whether the main needs are supervision and prompting, hands-on personal care, behaviour management, or a combination that changes throughout the day.

2. Compare experienced providers

Look at providers whose staff have dementia-specific training and experience with progressive conditions. Compare how they manage care transitions as needs increase.

3. Plan for progression

Ask how the provider handles increasing care needs, overnight support, and coordination with medical teams. Confirm whether they can scale up without switching providers.

For NDIS participants with progressive cognitive conditions, confirm whether the provider can increase support as the condition progresses and how they coordinate with neurologists or specialist teams.

Frequently Asked Questions

What NDIS therapies help manage Parkinson's disease symptoms in Caversham?
Physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and speech pathology are key therapies for managing Parkinson's disease symptoms and are fundable under the NDIS in Caversham. Carevo connects people in Perth with providers who have experience supporting participants through the different stages of Parkinson's disease.
Can I get home physiotherapy for Parkinson's disease in Caversham?
Yes, mobile physiotherapists in Caversham can visit your home to deliver Parkinson's-specific programs including balance training, gait retraining, and fall prevention. Carevo lists physiotherapy providers in Perth who offer in-home consultations for people with Parkinson's disease.
What aged care supports are available for Parkinson's disease in Caversham?
Older Australians with Parkinson's disease in Caversham can access Home Care Packages and Commonwealth Home Support Programme services, including personal care, nursing, allied health, and home modifications. Carevo connects you with aged care providers in Perth experienced in Parkinson's support.
How does Parkinson's disease progress and what supports will I need over time in Caversham?
Parkinson's disease progresses gradually, and support needs typically increase from therapy and home modifications in early stages to personal care and nursing in later stages. NDIS and aged care plans in Caversham can be reviewed as needs change. Carevo can help you find providers across the Perth area who offer flexible, scalable support.
Does speech pathology help with Parkinson's disease swallowing problems in Caversham?
Speech pathologists who work with Parkinson's disease can assess and treat swallowing difficulties (dysphagia) and voice changes, including delivery of the LSVT LOUD program. Carevo lists speech pathology providers in Caversham who have experience with Parkinson's-related communication and swallowing needs across Perth.

Understanding Parkinson's Disease

Parkinson's disease is a progressive neurological condition caused by the loss of dopamine-producing cells in the brain. It affects approximately 100,000 Australians, with most diagnoses occurring after age 60, though younger-onset Parkinson's does occur. The main motor symptoms are tremor, rigidity, slowness of movement (bradykinesia), and postural instability. However, Parkinson's also causes significant non-motor symptoms including fatigue, depression, anxiety, cognitive changes, sleep disturbance, constipation, and speech and swallowing difficulties. Because Parkinson's typically begins after age 60, many people access support through the aged care system rather than the NDIS. However, people diagnosed before age 65 can access the NDIS, and those already on the NDIS before turning 65 can remain on it. This makes Parkinson's one of the few conditions where both funding pathways are relevant and the right choice depends on the person's age and circumstances.

How parkinson's disease affects daily life

Parkinson's disease affects daily life through both movement difficulties and non-motor symptoms. Tremor and stiffness make tasks like buttoning clothes, writing, and eating harder. Slowness of movement means everything takes longer. Freezing of gait (sudden inability to move) increases fall risk. Medication timing is critical because symptoms fluctuate between "on" periods (when medication is working) and "off" periods (when it wears off). Speech becomes quieter and less clear over time. Swallowing difficulties increase the risk of aspiration. Depression and apathy can reduce motivation to exercise and socialise, which accelerates decline. The daily impact increases as the condition progresses, but good therapy and support can slow functional decline significantly.

What to look for in a provider

Good Parkinson's providers understand the fluctuating nature of symptoms and the importance of medication timing. Ask whether their physiotherapists have experience with Parkinson's-specific exercise programmes (such as LSVT BIG), whether their speech pathologists offer LSVT LOUD, and whether support workers understand the difference between "on" and "off" periods. Red flags include providers who schedule all support during "off" times without adjusting, who do not understand freezing of gait and fall risk management, or who treat Parkinson's as a simple mobility condition without addressing speech, swallowing, and cognitive changes.

How to access funding

For people under 65 at diagnosis, Parkinson's is on the NDIS List B, requiring evidence of permanent and significant functional impact from a neurologist. For people over 65 (or those who prefer the aged care pathway), support is accessed through My Aged Care. An Aged Care Assessment Team (ACAT) assessment determines eligibility for a Home Care Package (Levels 1-4) or residential care. Home Care Packages provide a set budget for coordinated services including personal care, nursing, therapy, and domestic assistance. The Commonwealth Home Support Programme provides lower-level support for those not yet needing a full package. Parkinson's Australia can provide guidance on accessing support through either pathway.

Need help with NDIS for Parkinson's Disease? A support coordinator can help you find the right providers and get the most from your plan. Find support coordinators in Caversham

Funding and costs for parkinson's disease support in Caversham

Lower

$15,000

per year

Typical

$50,000

per year

Higher

$180,000+

per year

NDIS plan size depends on the stage of Parkinson's, whether personal care is needed, and the extent of therapy and assistive technology. Aged care Home Care Packages range from ~$9,500/yr (Level 1) to ~$54,000/yr (Level 4). Many people with moderate to advanced Parkinson's need Level 3 or 4 packages.

Allied health sessions cost $193-$234/hr under NDIS pricing. Home Care Package rates are set by the provider. LSVT BIG and LSVT LOUD are intensive 4-week programmes typically requiring 16 sessions.

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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