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Peer Support in Tamworth, NSW

Peer support providers in Tamworth, New South Wales

Funded via NDIS. 20 families in Tamworth have used Carevo to find a provider.

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Tamworth, NSW and 7 othersAlso servesBayswater, VIC · Corio, VIC · Essendon, VIC · Kingston Beach, TAS · Midland, WA · Mooroolbark, VIC · Pakenham, VIC

  • Specialises in Cleaning, Equipment, Personal Care

Based in Tamworth, New South Wales, My Supports is an NDIS registered provider offering peer support. Registered across 12 NDIS support categories, including household tasks, Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports and group and centre activities. Active on Carevo in the past week.

How this listing is sourced

NDIS coverage12 groupsNDIS registration groupsHousehold tasks · Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports · Group and Centre Based Activities · Accommodation/Tenancy Assistance · Assistance with daily life tasks in a group or shared living arrangement · Therapeutic Supports · Participation in community/social and civic activities · Assistance with travel/transport arrangements · Assistive Products for Personal Care and Safety · High Intensity Daily Personal Activities · Daily Personal Activities · Development of daily living and life skills
Availability Open now · 9AM-5PM
0447315277
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Tamworth, NSW and 7 othersAlso servesBankstown, NSW · Burwood, NSW · Campbelltown, NSW · Nowra, NSW · Parramatta, NSW · Wallsend, NSW · Wollongong, NSW

  • Specialises in Accommodation Support, Advocacy, Allied Health

One Door Mental Health works across 10 NDIS support categories in Tamworth, New South Wales.

How this listing is sourced

NDIS coverage10 groupsNDIS registration groupsSupport Coordination · Participation in community/social and civic activities · Group and Centre Based Activities · Daily Personal Activities · Development of daily living and life skills · Accommodation/Tenancy Assistance · Assistance with daily life tasks in a group or shared living arrangement · Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports · Therapeutic Supports · Assistance with travel/transport arrangements
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Tamworth, NSW and 2 othersAlso servesArmidale, NSW · Gunnedah, NSW

  • Specialises in Accommodation Support, Allied Health, Behaviour Support

Based in Tamworth, New South Wales, Holistic Recovery Armidale is an NDIS registered provider offering peer support. Registered across 16 NDIS support categories, including daily personal care, behaviour support and Innovative Community Participation.

How this listing is sourced

NDIS coverage16 groupsNDIS registration groupsDaily Personal Activities · Specialist Behaviour Support · Innovative Community Participation · Participation in community/social and civic activities · Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports · Assistance with daily life tasks in a group or shared living arrangement · Therapeutic Supports · Support Coordination · Exercise Physiology and Physical Wellbeing Activities · Assistance to access and/or maintain employment and/or education · Household tasks · Specialised Supported Employment · Assistance with travel/transport arrangements · Development of daily living and life skills · Group and Centre Based Activities · Community nursing care for high needs
Availability Open now · 8AM-5PM

About Peer Support in Tamworth

This guide compares the top peer support providers in Tamworth. We rank providers based on their verification status, NDIS registration, and the range of services they offer. There are currently 3 peer support providers serving Tamworth.

How we rank providers

Rankings in Tamworth 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 are registered with the NDIS for Participation in community/social and civic activities and Group and Centre Based Activities, or offer peer support.
  • 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.
  • 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 Tamworth 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.

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 Tamworth

In the last 90 days, families in Tamworth made 17 care requests through Carevo, and 35% were marked urgent. The funding mix was 22% NDIS, 33% Home Care Package or aged care, and 44% privately funded.

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

About Tamworth

Tamworth sits within the Tamworth Regional (Area) council area, home to around 180 residents. Connecting with a peer support provider who already works locally means shorter travel and familiarity with nearby services.

Population 65+

9,797 (18.7%)

State avg 18.8%

Need help with daily activities

3,342 (6.4%)

State avg 6%

Median personal income

$784/wk

Weekly, persons 15+ (ABS)

Nearest hospital

Tamworth Rural Referral Hospital

Public transport

NSW TrainLink to Sydney

Pharmacies

Chemist Warehouse Centro • Priceline Pharmacy Tamworth

Community support

Tamworth Senior Citizens • Home Care Service of NSW Tamworth

Country Music Capital of Australia. Agricultural centre. Strong retiree population.

Flat central area. Shopping centres are accessible. Hospital is fully accessible.

Postcode: 2340
Data: ABS Census 2021

Peer Support at a glance

Funding
NDIS Capacity Building, Core Supports
Availability
One-to-one and group, in person and online
Wait time
Often within a week of matching
Cost
Usually funded by the NDIS, no gap fee where it is in your plan
Hours
Flexible, including evenings and weekends
Median response
6 minutes

How Much Does Peer Support Cost in Tamworth?

Peer Support in Tamworth typically costs Usually funded by the NDIS, no gap fee where it is in your plan. 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 Capacity Building, Core Supports.

Source: NDIS Pricing Arrangements and Price Limits 2025-26

How to Pay for Peer Support in Tamworth

Peer Support in Tamworth can be funded through NDIS Capacity Building, Core Supports. 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 Peer Support Is Like in Tamworth

Finding peer support in Tamworth starts with understanding your needs and matching them to the right provider. Carevo connects you with vetted providers who service Tamworth 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 Tamworth

Provider counts by service type in Tamworth

Based on 19 actual requests from participants and families in Tamworth on Carevo.

    1 Equipment hire
    5 reqs.
    2 Domestic assistance
    4 reqs.
    3 Therapy
    3 reqs.
    4 Allied health
    3 reqs.
    5 Podiatry
    2 reqs.
    6 Respite
    2 reqs.

Real care requests submitted by people in Tamworth 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 Tamworth?

Across NSW on Carevo, providers respond to enquiries with a median of 6 minutes. 72% of enquiries are connected with a provider within 1 hour, and 91% within 24 hours (based on 3883 provider connections across NSW).

How many peer support providers are in Tamworth?

There are currently 3 peer support providers serving Tamworth listed on Carevo.

How much does peer support cost in Tamworth?

Peer Support in Tamworth typically costs Usually funded by the NDIS, no gap fee where it is in your plan. Rates depend on the provider and the type of support required.

How do I choose a peer support provider in Tamworth?

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

Can I choose my own peer support provider in Tamworth?

Yes. Carevo lists 3 peer support providers serving Tamworth, 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 peer support providers in Tamworth 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 peer support provider in Tamworth?

You have the right to change your peer support provider at any time. If you are unhappy with the service in Tamworth, 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 peer support available on weekends in Tamworth?

Many peer support providers in Tamworth 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 peer support provider in Tamworth 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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