Funding
FUNDING TYPES
Sound and Strength works with clients who are self-funded, or those who are eligible for funding from a range of sources. We can work with clients who have funding through:
National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)
Sound and Strength is an NDIS registered provider. Whether you are self-managed, plan managed or NDIA managed, we can work with you around your needs.
For more information please visit: https://www.ndis.gov.au
NOTE: Fees vary for remote areas and are in line with the NDIS guidelines.
Private Allied Health Services
Many Allied Health Services are covered under health fund “Extras” policies. Please check with your private health insurer to find out if your policy covers your services and entitles you to a rebate.
Chronic Disease Management Plans - Medicare
After speaking with your General Practitioner, you may be placed on a plan to assist with management of your health conditions. Rebates may then be available which will assist with the cost of your speech pathology sessions.
For more information please visit: https://www.humanservices.gov.au
Work Cover
We can work with you following a workplace injury that has resulted in communication or swallowing problems. We work with a range of insurance providers around return to work.
For more information please visit: https://www.rtwsa.com
Department of Veteran Affairs
Sound and Strength is a DVA Speech Pathology provider. The Department for Veterans’ Affairs fund a range of health services. A referral is needed from your GP, medical specialist, treating doctor in hospital, or hospital discharge planner.
For more information please visit: https://www.dva.gov.au
Home Care Packages
Sound and Strength partners with a range of home care providers across greater Adelaide to help people maximise their independence and quality of life in their homes.
Packages are available for individuals over 65.
Sessions are billed at 60 minutes (45-minute consultation + 15 minutes for individualised planning, and documentation)
