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Tourette Syndrome support in Alderley, QLD

Find tourette syndrome support in Alderley, QLD

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17 providers compared · Reviewed by MD Home Care Team · Updated 8 May 2026

For tourette syndrome

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What people with Tourette Syndrome in Alderley usually need help with

Tourette syndrome is a neurological condition characterised by repetitive, involuntary movements and vocalisations called tics. NDIS participants with Tourette syndrome may access psychology, behaviour support, and allied health services to manage tics, anxiety, and any co-occurring conditions such as ADHD or OCD. Support needs vary widely, with some people experiencing significant functional impact while others manage well with minimal support.

For chronic and complex medical conditions, the best starting point is usually identifying whether the main need is nursing, personal care, therapy, or a flexible combination, then comparing local providers who can adjust support when symptoms change.

What people usually compare locally

  • • Availability of nursing or clinical staff with experience in the specific condition
  • • Flexibility to adjust support at short notice during symptom changes
  • • Coordination with local GPs, specialists, and hospital services
  • • Whether the provider can deliver both personal care and clinical support through one service
Psychology Behaviour support Occupational therapy Counselling Support workers Life skills development

Services and providers to compare first in Alderley

For chronic and complex medical conditions, nursing support and flexible personal care are usually the first services to compare. Focus on providers who understand symptom variability and can adjust support accordingly. Use the service links below to pressure-test provider fit, not just to browse every option in the area.

Psychology in Alderley Psychology provides CBIT and habit reversal training for tic management, along with treatment for co-occurring anxiety, OCD, and the emotional impact of living with Tourette syndrome.
Behaviour Support in Alderley Behaviour support develops strategies for managing tic-related challenges in school, work, and social settings, and addresses co-occurring behavioural difficulties.
Occupational Therapy in Alderley Occupational therapy addresses sensory processing, executive function, handwriting, and daily living strategies affected by tics and co-occurring ADHD.
Counselling Psychotherapy in Alderley Counselling provides ongoing emotional support for self-esteem, social confidence, and the psychological impact of living with a visible and misunderstood condition.
Support Workers in Alderley Support workers assist with daily routines, community access, and social situations where tics may create barriers or the person may need additional practical support.
Life Skills Development in Alderley Life skills programmes build independence in areas affected by the combination of tics and co-occurring conditions, including organisation, time management, and social skills.

Best Tourette Syndrome Support providers near me

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Heart For Care Disability Services

Alderley, QLD and 53 others

Specialises in Personal care · Social support · Support coordination

1

Recognising the unique needs of the Alderley community, the provider offers a comprehensive suite of disability support services designed to foster independence, enhance quality of life, and promote community participation.

How we verified this provider

Median response time2 hours
NDIS coverage9 groups
Visit website 0499249757
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Mapple Care

Alderley, QLD and 30 others

Specialises in Personal care · Plan management · Domestic assistance

2

Understanding the unique needs of the Alderley community, Mapple Care offers a comprehensive suite of NDIS services designed to foster independence, promote community engagement, and improve overall well-being. The provider's deep commitment to person-centred care ensures that every participant in Alderley receives support tailored to their individual goals and aspirations.

How we verified this provider

Median response time4 hours
NDIS coverage13 groups
Visit website 0479160265
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Dignity and Transition Support Services (DATSS)

Alderley, QLD and 43 others

Specialises in Personal care · Domestic assistance

3

Ipswich is a dedicated registered NDIS provider offering a comprehensive suite of disability support services to the residents of Alderley, QLD. With a deep commitment to empowering individuals, Ipswich ensures that participants in Alderley receive person-centred care designed to foster independence and enhance quality of life. As a registered NDIS provider, they adhere to the highest standards, making them a reliable choice for NDIS participants seeking exceptional Alderley care services.

How we verified this provider

Median response time1 day
NDIS coverage9 groups
Visit website 0475169466
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Bluetree Care Pty Ltd

Alderley, QLD and 39 others

Specialises in Personal care · Domestic assistance · Respite care

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Understanding the unique needs of the Alderley community, they offer a comprehensive suite of NDIS services designed to enhance independence and improve quality of life. From daily personal care to engaging social support, Bluetree Care Pty Ltd strives to deliver person-centred solutions right here in Alderley.

How we verified this provider

Median response time2 minutes
NDIS coverage12 groups
Visit website 0438624650
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Diversity Community Services

Alderley, QLD and 14 others

Specialises in Personal care · Domestic assistance · Meal preparation

5

With a commitment to empowering individuals, the provider delivers person-centred care designed to enhance independence and quality of life for participants in Alderley. Understanding the unique needs of each client, they focus on building strong relationships and fostering a supportive environment.

How we verified this provider

Median response time52 minutes
NDIS coverage11 groups
Availability Open now · 12AM-11PM
View profile 0435956714

Hopesway Support Services

Alderley, QLD and 17 others

Specialises in Support Workers · Personal Care · Transport

6

Head Office is a leading registered NDIS provider dedicated to delivering exceptional disability support services to the Alderley community in Queensland. Understanding the unique needs of individuals with disabilities, the provider offers a comprehensive suite of services designed to empower participants and enhance their quality of life right here in Alderley.

How we verified this provider

NDIS coverage22 groups
Availability Open now · 9AM-5PM
Visit website 1300694673

Diverse With Dignity Pty Ltd

Alderley, QLD and 16 others

Specialises in Personal care · Domestic assistance · Meal preparation

7

How we verified this provider

Median response time1 day
NDIS coverage8 groups
Visit website 0478198442

Metro Healthcare Australia

Alderley, QLD and 2 others

Specialises in Support Workers · Personal Care · Transport

8

With a strong commitment to person-centred care, the provider offers a wide range of services designed to enhance independence and improve quality of life for residents of Alderley.

How we verified this provider

NDIS coverage16 groups
Visit website 1300755052

EC Care Support Services

Alderley, QLD and 4 others

Specialises in Equipment hire

9

With a strong commitment to person-centered care, the provider offers a comprehensive suite of disability support services designed to enhance independence and improve quality of life for residents in Alderley. Their experienced team understands the unique needs of the Alderley community and strives to deliver reliable and compassionate support.

How we verified this provider

Median response time2 hours
NDIS coverage11 groups
Availability Open now · 8AM-4PM
Visit website 0435274951

Real Community Services - Sunshine Coast

Alderley, QLD and 15 others

Specialises in Support Workers · Personal Care · Transport

10

Understanding the unique needs of individuals with disabilities, the provider offers a range of person-centred supports designed to enhance independence and quality of life within Alderley.

How we verified this provider

NDIS coverage7 groups
Availability Open now · 8AM-4PM
Visit website 1300007270
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How we rank providers

Rankings in Alderley are based on real outcomes between providers and families on our platform. They are recalculated daily and cannot be purchased or influenced by advertising.

  • 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 Alderley 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 Alderley

26,261

providers nationally

About Alderley, QLD

Population

6,117

Median household income

$49,244 p.a.

Local government area

Brisbane (City)

Providers listed

17

Alderley sits within the Brisbane (City) local government area in QLD. 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 Alderley

Provider counts by service type in Alderley

Support Workers *
15Personal Care
15Transport
15Social Support *
15Therapy *
15Respite Care
14Cleaning
14Nursing
11Allied Health *
5Gardening
4

* Services commonly accessed for this condition

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What happens after you request support in Alderley

1. Identify clinical and daily needs

Work out whether the main gaps are nursing or clinical support, personal care during difficult periods, therapy, or help managing daily routines around variable symptoms.

2. Compare flexible providers

Look for providers who can adjust support hours and intensity when symptoms change. Compare how they coordinate with your medical team and handle urgent or unplanned needs.

3. Confirm medical coordination

Ask how the provider communicates with your GP or specialist, whether nursing staff are available, and what happens if you need to increase or pause support at short notice.

For NDIS participants with chronic conditions, confirm whether the provider can coordinate with your medical team, adjust support hours during flare-ups, and provide nursing or clinical staff when needed.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Tourette syndrome qualify for NDIS funding in Alderley?
NDIS eligibility for Tourette syndrome in Alderley depends on the degree of functional impairment rather than the diagnosis alone. People with severe tics or significant co-occurring conditions like OCD, ADHD, or anxiety that substantially affect daily life may qualify. MD Home Care can connect you with support coordination providers in Brisbane North who can assist with the NDIS access process.
What psychology supports are available for Tourette syndrome in Alderley?
NDIS-funded psychologists in Alderley can provide Habit Reversal Training (HRT) and Comprehensive Behavioural Intervention for Tics (CBIT), which are evidence-based therapies for Tourette syndrome. They can also support co-occurring anxiety, OCD, and ADHD. MD Home Care lists psychology providers in Brisbane North who work with Tourette syndrome and related conditions.
What support is available for children with Tourette syndrome at school in Alderley?
NDIS-funded OTs and psychologists in Alderley can provide reports and strategies to support children with Tourette syndrome in school settings, including sensory strategies, concentration support, and guidance for teachers. MD Home Care connects you with allied health providers in Brisbane North who work with children and schools on Tourette-specific plans.
What NDIS supports help with the anxiety and OCD often linked to Tourette syndrome in Alderley?
Co-occurring anxiety, OCD, and ADHD are common in people with Tourette syndrome and can be funded within an NDIS plan in Alderley where they affect functional capacity. Psychologists and behaviour support practitioners can address these comorbidities as part of a holistic support approach. MD Home Care lists providers in Brisbane North experienced in Tourette syndrome and comorbid mental health.
What support workers are available for Tourette syndrome in Alderley?
Support workers for people with Tourette syndrome in Alderley assist with daily living, community access, and social participation, particularly where tics or co-occurring conditions affect independence. Workers who understand Tourette syndrome can respond appropriately and supportively. MD Home Care connects you with support worker providers in Brisbane North.

Understanding Tourette Syndrome (TS)

Tourette syndrome is a neurodevelopmental condition characterised by multiple motor tics and at least one vocal tic persisting for more than a year. It affects approximately 1 in 100 Australian children, though many cases are mild and go undiagnosed. Tics are involuntary, rapid, recurrent movements or sounds that range from simple (eye blinking, throat clearing) to complex (sequences of movements, echolalia, and in rare cases coprolalia). Tourette syndrome commonly co-occurs with ADHD, OCD, anxiety, and learning difficulties, and these co-occurring conditions often cause more functional impairment than the tics themselves. For most people, tic severity peaks in early adolescence and improves in adulthood, though some continue to experience significant tics throughout life. The NDIS funds support for people with Tourette syndrome whose tics and co-occurring conditions cause permanent and significant functional impairment.

How tourette syndrome affects daily life

Tourette syndrome affects daily life through the tics themselves and through the social and psychological impact they create. Tics can be painful, exhausting, and embarrassing. Suppressing tics in social situations requires enormous mental effort and often leads to a rebound of more intense tics later. School and workplace environments can be difficult when tics attract attention or disrupt activities. The co-occurring conditions (ADHD, OCD, anxiety) often affect daily function more than the tics. Children with Tourette syndrome frequently experience bullying, social isolation, and self-esteem problems. Adults may face employment discrimination and social stigma.

What to look for in a provider

Good Tourette syndrome providers understand that tics are involuntary and that the co-occurring conditions are often the bigger functional issue. Ask whether their psychologists have experience with habit reversal training (HRT) or comprehensive behavioural intervention for tics (CBIT), whether their OTs can address the sensory and executive function aspects, and how they support the person in school or workplace settings. Red flags include providers who focus only on stopping tics (which is rarely possible), who treat tics as a behaviour problem, or who do not assess for and address co-occurring ADHD, OCD, and anxiety.

How to access funding

Tourette syndrome is on the NDIS List D, meaning access requires evidence of permanent and significant functional impairment. A neurologist, paediatrician, or psychiatrist provides the diagnosis, and functional assessments from psychologists and OTs document the impact on daily living. Many people access the NDIS with Tourette syndrome plus co-occurring conditions such as ADHD or OCD. Plans are reviewed annually. The Tourette Syndrome Association of Australia can provide guidance on the NDIS access process.

Need help with NDIS for Tourette Syndrome? A support coordinator can help you find the right providers and get the most from your plan. Find support coordinators in Alderley

Funding and costs for tourette syndrome support in Alderley

Lower

$5,000

per year

Typical

$20,000

per year

Higher

$50,000

per year

Plan size depends on tic severity, the impact of co-occurring conditions, and whether the person needs support worker hours in addition to therapy. Most Tourette-only plans are therapy-focused, but those with complex co-occurring conditions may need additional daily support.

Psychology sessions for CBIT/HRT cost $193-$234/hr under the NDIS. OT sessions are billed at similar rates. 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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