Therapy services providers in South Brisbane, Queensland
Therapy services in South Brisbane, Queensland are listed for people seeking allied health support. This service covers a range of assessment and intervention approaches, depending on individual goals and needs. In South Brisbane, you will find 62 therapy services listed. These include options for both NDIS and aged care participants. The suburb is located close to West End, Woolloongabba, and Brisbane City, giving residents additional nearby choices. At the 2021 Census, South Brisbane had a population of 14,292. This page helps you view and compare therapy service listings in the area.
This page lists therapy services providers and register listings covering South Brisbane, QLD — 62 organisations on the public NDIS and My Aged Care registers list therapy services among their supports for this area. Providers set their own supports, service areas and availability, and confirm their capacity each week. Before you engage a provider, confirm their registration, insurance and worker screening directly with them.
About therapy services
Occupational therapy, physiotherapy, speech pathology and other allied health supports. People in South Brisbane and the surrounding Queensland area can search for a provider below, or send a free request and let providers who cover this area respond directly.
South Brisbane at a glance
Of the 724 Queensland suburbs we compare, South Brisbane is number 9 for therapy services listings, with 62. The most is Brisbane, with 588.
Therapy services near South Brisbane
These Queensland suburbs are the closest to South Brisbane with register listings for therapy services. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.
- Therapy services in Highgate Hill (8 listings, under 1 km)
- Therapy services in West End (21 listings, about 1 km)
- Therapy services in Woolloongabba (22 listings, about 2 km)
- Therapy services in Brisbane City (134 listings, about 2 km)
- Therapy services in Brisbane (588 listings, about 2 km)
- Therapy services in Kangaroo Point (8 listings, about 2 km)
Some therapy services listings in South Brisbane say on their own websites that they support Auslan (1 listing), Hindi (1 listing), Mandarin (1 listing), Serbian (1 listing) and Spanish (1 listing).
Who lists therapy services in South Brisbane
62 register listings for therapy services cover South Brisbane: 57 on the NDIS Commission register and 5 on the My Aged Care register.
At the 2021 Census, South Brisbane had 14,292 residents with a median age of 29. 284 people (2%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 6% across Queensland. 6.4% were aged 65 or over (17% across Queensland). The median household income was $1,818 a week.
Reach varies. 11 cover 5 or fewer areas, 40 cover 6 to 25 areas and 11 cover 26 to 100 areas. 19 are listed in more than one state.
Listings that include therapy services here also list support workers (50 of 62), personal care (48 of 62), community access (47 of 62), domestic assistance (45 of 62) and respite care (45 of 62).
The typical listing here records 11 supports; 6 of the 62 list therapy services as their only support.
Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Deaf Connect - Townsville, Mater at Home, The Brainwell Collective and Fivegoodfriends.
50 of the 62 listings link to their own website.
Register listings in South Brisbane cover 18 different supports. Therapy services is number 9 by listings; the most listed is support workers, with 92.
South Brisbane has more therapy services listings than 4 of its 6 closest suburbs.
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 Census of Population and Housing, General Community Profile (suburbs and localities). Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0). Percentages are calculated by SolDirectory.
Therapy services providers in South Brisbane
There are 62 therapy services providers listed in South Brisbane. Of these, 57 are registered to deliver NDIS supports and 5 are listed for aged care. Some providers focus only on therapy services, with 6 listings in the suburb offering just this service. The most commonly listed supports include support workers, personal care, and community access. Each provider typically lists 11 different supports. This variety means people can see a range of supports and approaches when searching for therapy services in the area.
Comparing South Brisbane with nearby suburbs
South Brisbane is surrounded by suburbs with their own therapy service listings. West End has 21 listings, Woolloongabba has 22, and Highgate Hill has 8. Brisbane City, just 2 kilometres away, has 134 listings. The larger Brisbane area has 588 therapy service listings. Comparing these numbers can help you see the range of provider options available within a short distance of South Brisbane.
Census insights for South Brisbane at the 2021 Census
At the 2021 Census, South Brisbane had a population of 14,292 and a median age of 29. There were 284 people needing help with core activities, making up 2 percent of the population. The percentage of people aged 65 or older in South Brisbane was 6.4, which is lower than the Queensland average of 17. These figures may help you understand the local demand for therapy and support services.
Supports and languages offered by local therapy services
Therapy service listings in South Brisbane often include supports such as support workers, personal care, and community access. Domestic assistance, respite care, and transport are also commonly listed. Some providers note the ability to offer services in languages such as Auslan, Hindi, Mandarin, Serbian, and Spanish. This range of supports and languages may be relevant for people with specific needs or preferences.
SolDirectory providers
No SolDirectory providers have registered therapy services for South Brisbane yet. Send a free request and any provider who covers this area and support can respond.
Members taking new people are shown first, then other members, each alphabetically. Paying never changes the order, and a listing is not an endorsement; compare suitability, safeguards, availability, fees and service terms directly.
NDIS register listings for therapy services in South Brisbane
57 NDIS listings include therapy services among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for South Brisbane, QLD. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Encara Therapy services
- Life Kiwi Care Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Lizard Centre Therapy services, Community access, Personal care
- Human Core Services Therapy services, Domestic assistance, Dementia care
- Ram Care Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Nazareth Lutheran Church of South Brisbane Therapy services, Behaviour support, Nursing
See all 57 NDIS providers listed in South Brisbane
Aged care register listings for therapy services in South Brisbane
5 aged care listings include therapy services among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for South Brisbane, QLD. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- The CareSide Australia Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- The CareSide - Queensland Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Finncare Incorporated Therapy services, Domestic assistance, Dementia care
- Mater at Home Therapy services, Nursing, Community access
- Deaf Connect - Townsville Therapy services, Domestic assistance, Life skills
See all 5 aged care providers listed in South Brisbane
Therapy services at a glance
Therapy services include allied health assessment and intervention intended to improve function, communication, mobility, independence or participation. The relevant profession and approach depend on the person’s goals and clinical needs; “therapy” is not one interchangeable service.
What therapy services may include
- Assessment of function, communication, mobility, behaviour, swallowing, daily activities or other profession-specific needs.
- Collaborative goals and an intervention plan linked to everyday participation.
- Direct sessions, home programs, equipment recommendations or environmental strategies within professional scope.
- Training for family, carers or support workers when consented and clinically appropriate.
- Progress reviews and reports that explain outcomes, barriers and future recommendations.
Read the full guide to therapy services: planning, funding, questions to ask and official information.
What to compare before choosing
Use these therapy services-specific checks when you contact providers in South Brisbane. Confirm each answer directly: a directory listing does not prove current capacity.
Registration and qualifications
Check that the provider, and the worker who will attend, hold the registration and qualifications the support requires.
Ask: Who will deliver my supports, and what registration and qualifications do they hold?
Worker screening and safeguards
Providers delivering NDIS supports are responsible for the screening of their workers and for how incidents and complaints are handled.
Ask: How do you screen your workers, and how do you handle incidents or complaints?
Availability and continuity
A directory listing does not prove current capacity. Ask about start dates, rostering and cover when a regular worker is unavailable.
Ask: When could you start, and what happens if my regular worker is away?
Pricing and funding
Rates and what is included can differ between providers. Ask for a written service agreement before supports begin.
Ask: What are your rates, what is included, and do you accept my funding type?
Other supports listed in South Brisbane
Each number is how many register listings in South Brisbane list that support.
- Personal care in South Brisbane (87)
- Domestic assistance in South Brisbane (84)
- Transport in South Brisbane (77)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in South Brisbane (68)
- Nursing in South Brisbane (62)
- Support coordination in South Brisbane (55)
- Plan management in South Brisbane (16)
Therapy services in other Queensland suburbs
- Therapy services in Brisbane (588)
- Therapy services in Ipswich (158)
- Therapy services in Brisbane City (134)
- Therapy services in Southport (111)
- Therapy services in North Lakes (77)
- Therapy services in Maroochydore (67)
- Therapy services in Logan Central (66)
- Therapy services in Caboolture (65)
- Therapy services in Redcliffe (61)
- Therapy services in Chermside (52)
- Therapy services in Robina (51)
- Therapy services in Capalaba (50)
Questions about therapy services in South Brisbane
How many therapy services are listed in South Brisbane?
There are 62 therapy services listed in South Brisbane. Of these, 57 are registered for NDIS and 5 are listed for aged care.
Which nearby suburbs have therapy service listings?
Nearby suburbs include West End with 21 listings, Woolloongabba with 22, Highgate Hill with 8, and Brisbane City with 134. Brisbane has 588 listings.
What supports are commonly listed by therapy providers?
Support workers, personal care, community access, domestic assistance, respite care, and transport are among the most frequently listed supports in South Brisbane.
What does the 2021 Census say about South Brisbane?
At the 2021 Census, South Brisbane had 14,292 residents, a median age of 29, and 284 people needing help with core activities.
Are there therapy services in South Brisbane that offer support in other languages?
Some therapy service listings in South Brisbane mention the ability to provide services in Auslan, Hindi, Mandarin, Serbian, and Spanish.
See all therapy services providers
Reading about Therapy services
- Choosing a therapist: occupational therapy, physiotherapy and speech pathology: Three common therapies with different focuses. Here is how to work out where to start and what to ask before booking.
- Assistive technology and the NDIS: where to start: From simple aids to complex equipment, assistive technology can make daily life easier. Here is how the process generally works and what to prepare.
- Finding NDIS supports in regional and remote areas: Fewer providers and longer distances change how you search. Here is a practical approach to widening the search, asking about travel and building a back-up.