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Cognitive Support And Memory Aids in Lismore, NSW

Cognitive support and memory aids in Lismore, New South Wales

From $50-$3,000 via NDIS & aged care. 9 families in Lismore have used Carevo to find a provider.

12 minutes median response · 67% within 1 hour · 21 connections in Lismore

For cognitive support and memory aids

  • 2 providers in Lismore
  • Funded via NDIS & aged care
  • Free, no obligation
  • One request, providers respond

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No specialist cognitive support and memory aid providers providers in Lismore yet

We don't currently have cognitive support and memory aid providers providers listed in Lismore. Browse providers in nearby locations, or contact us and we'll help you find the right 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 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

Care demand in NSW

In the last 90 days, families across NSW made 1,270 care requests through Carevo, and 39% were marked urgent. The funding mix was 50% NDIS, 35% Home Care Package or aged care, and 14% privately funded.

Based on real requests submitted to Carevo across NSW. Updated each build.

About Lismore

Lismore sits within the Lismore (City) council area, home to around 3,579 residents. Connecting with a cognitive support and memory aids provider who already works locally means shorter travel and familiarity with nearby services.

Population 65+

9,542 (20.8%)

State avg 18.8%

Need help with daily activities

3,190 (6.9%)

State avg 6%

Median personal income

$685/wk

Weekly, persons 15+ (ABS)

Nearest hospital

Lismore Base Hospital

Public transport

Northern Rivers bus services

Pharmacies

Priceline Pharmacy Lismore • Blooms The Chemist Lismore

Community support

Lismore Senior Citizens • Lismore City Council community programs

Northern Rivers regional centre. University town with Southern Cross University. Recovering from major 2022 floods. Strong arts community.

Flood-prone CBD area. Some hilly terrain. Hospital precinct is accessible. CBD has been rebuilt with improved accessibility.

Postcode: 2480
Data: ABS Census 2021

Cognitive Support And Memory Aids at a glance

Funding
NDIS Assistive Technology, AT-HM Scheme, Support at Home, DVA, Private
Availability
Assessment within 1-2 weeks
Wait time
1-3 weeks from assessment to setup
Cost
$50-$3,000+
Hours
By appointment
Median response
12 minutes

How Much Does Cognitive Support And Memory Aids Cost in Lismore?

Cognitive Support And Memory Aids in Lismore typically costs $50-$3,000+ (depending on device type). Rates vary depending on the provider, time of day, and complexity of support required. Weekend, evening, and public holiday rates are generally higher.

Common funding options: NDIS Assistive Technology, AT-HM Scheme, Support at Home, DVA, Private.

Sources: NDIS Pricing Arrangements and Price Limits 2025-26 · Support at Home price caps (from 1 July 2026)

How to Pay for Cognitive Support And Memory Aids in Lismore

Cognitive Support And Memory Aids in Lismore can be funded through NDIS Assistive Technology, AT-HM Scheme, Support at Home, DVA, Private. Many providers also accept private payment. Your funding type affects which providers you can access and how services are invoiced. If you have an NDIS plan, check that your plan includes the relevant support category. For aged care packages, your package coordinator can help arrange services.

What Cognitive Support And Memory Aids Is Like in Lismore

Finding cognitive support and memory aids in Lismore starts with understanding your needs and matching them to the right provider. Carevo connects you with vetted providers who service Lismore and surrounding areas. Once connected, providers will typically arrange an initial consultation to discuss your support requirements, scheduling preferences, and any specific needs.

Care Services Available in Lismore

Provider counts by service type in Lismore

Based on 9 actual requests from participants and families in Lismore on Carevo.

    1 Equipment hire
    2 reqs.
    2 Personal care
    2 reqs.
    3 Nursing
    2 reqs.
    4 Transport
    1 req.
    5 Therapy
    1 req.
    6 Behaviour support
    1 req.

Real care requests submitted by people in Lismore through Carevo. Updated each build from inquiry records.

New South Wales Regulations & Compliance

In New South Wales, NDIS providers must be registered with the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission and comply with the NDIS Practice Standards. Aged care services operate under the Aged Care Quality Standards enforced by the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission. All providers serving NSW participants are subject to regular audits and must maintain worker screening through the NSW NDIS Worker Check.

NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission

Phone: 1800 035 544

Website: ndiscommission.gov.au

Aged Care Quality & Safety Commission

Phone: 1800 951 822

Website: agedcarequality.gov.au

Frequently Asked Questions

How quickly do providers respond to enquiries in Lismore?

Based on 21 real provider connections on Carevo in Lismore, providers respond with a median of 12 minutes. 67% of enquiries are connected with a provider within 1 hour, and 90% within 24 hours.

How many cognitive support and memory aids providers are in Lismore?

There are currently 2 cognitive support and memory aids providers serving Lismore listed on Carevo.

How much does cognitive support and memory aids cost in Lismore?

Cognitive Support And Memory Aids in Lismore typically costs $50-$3,000+ (depending on device type). Rates depend on the provider and the type of support required.

How do I choose a cognitive support and memory aids provider in Lismore?

Look for providers who are NDIS registered, have experience with your specific needs, and service Lismore. Use our directory to compare providers, check their verification status, and view their service offerings.

Can I choose my own cognitive support and memory aids provider in Lismore?

Yes. Carevo lists 2 cognitive support and memory aids providers serving Lismore, and you are free to choose the one that best fits your needs. You can compare providers by their services, verification status, and coverage area before making a decision.

What qualifications should cognitive support and memory aids providers in Lismore have?

Providers should hold relevant industry qualifications, current police checks, and appropriate insurance. NDIS-funded services require providers to meet the NDIS Practice Standards and Quality Indicators. Always confirm a provider's credentials before engaging their services.

What happens if I'm not happy with my cognitive support and memory aids provider in Lismore?

You have the right to change your cognitive support and memory aids provider at any time. If you are unhappy with the service in Lismore, contact the provider directly to raise your concerns. If the issue is not resolved, you can switch to another provider on Carevo or lodge a complaint with the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission.

Is cognitive support and memory aids available on weekends in Lismore?

Many cognitive support and memory aids providers in Lismore offer weekend and after-hours support. Weekend services may attract higher rates under NDIS pricing arrangements. Contact providers directly through Carevo to confirm their weekend availability.

How do I know if a cognitive support and memory aids provider in Lismore is NDIS registered?

You can verify a provider's NDIS registration on the NDIS Commission's public register at ndiscommission.gov.au. Providers listed on Carevo display their registration and verification status on their profile. If you are plan-managed or self-managed, you can also use non-registered providers for some services.

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