Disability Allied Health Therapies
IUIH delivers Indigenous allied health therapies and capacity-building supports to help you achieve your goals and live independently.
IUIH’s specialist disability allied health professionals are here to support you to achieve your goals, and live life to the fullest. Our multidisciplinary team includes occupational therapists, speech pathologists, physiotherapists, podiatrists, dietitians and exercise physiologists, working together to provide holistic, person-centred care.
Whether you need support with communication, mobility, daily living skills, nutrition, physical health or maintaining your indepdendence, our allied health team can help. We work alongside you, your family and support network to develop tailored strategies that enhance your wellbeing, build your capacity and support your participation in everyday life and the community.
Do you have an NDIS plan and are looking for allied health supports? Or would you like to provide feedback about your experience with our services or staff?
Whether you’re interested in accessing our services, would like more information about how we can support your goals, or would like to share feedback, compliments, concerns or suggestions, we’d love to hear from you.

Meet our deadly allied health therapies team.
Paetyn
Disability Allied Health Coordinator
I am a proud Bundjalung woman who has a strong passion for caring for Mob. A fun fact about me is that I love creating artwork!
Tayla
Disability Allied Health Coordinator
Hailing from Darwin, I’m a proud Wakka Wakka woman dedicated to supporting and empowering others through advocacy and education.
Julie
Disability Allied Health Operations Lead
UK-born, now living in Brisbane on Turrbal and Yuggera land. My background is in Early Childhood, and now I’m proud to support Jarjums in accessing early intervention programs.
Chloe
Disability Speech Pathologist
I’m a warm and passionate speech pathologist. I love connecting with and advocating for others, listening and collaborating to reach goals, and having fun in the work I do.
Indi
Disability Speech Pathologist
I’m passionate about building meaningful connections and strong relationships. I’m proud of my work, and I am committed to helping Community reach their goals.
Kishan
Disability Speech Pathologist
I’m Wandaraguttagurrup born, but raised on Anindilyakwa Country, where my mother cared for Mob as a school teacher. I’m eager to do the same!
Gavin
Disability Social Worker
I’m a proud Inuk & Danish family man with a passion for social justice, self-determination, and well-being. I have 20 years of experience in human services.
Bailey
Disability Occupational Therapist
I’m passionate about empowering people to achieve their goals. I love collaborating and believe strong relationships achieve meaningful outcomes.
Lili
Disability Occupational Therapist
Max
Disability Allied Health Service Delivery Lead
My passion is empowering people through occupational therapy. I love using nature and natural environments in my work. I can’t wait to collaborate and find solutions together!
Sarah
Disability Occupational Therapist
I’m a newly graduated occupational therapist, and I’m very eager to begin helping people achieve their goals! I love connecting with others, being active, and being creative.
Amos
Disability Occupational Therapist
I enjoy working with people and helping them achieve their goals and realise their potential through occupational therapy. I’ve been working in disability for over 2 years.
Rhiannon
Disability Exercise Physiologist
I work with all ages and abilities. I’m very passionate about improving both your physical and mental health through activity, movement, and gameplay.
Shania
Disability Therapy Assistant
I’m a proud Mbabaram woman, passionate about empowering Community and becoming my best self. I’m dedicated to helping others achieve their full potential.
Jordan
Disability Therapy Assistant
Yindi
Disability Allied Health Intake Officer
I’m a proud Bundjalung woman who is passionate and dedicated to working in the ways of IUIH. I am committed to creating a welcoming and accessible health setting for Mob where families feel respected, supported, and empowered to access the health care they need.
Referrals
Who to refer?
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who have:
- a disability
- an NDIS plan
- a need for therapeutic supports for their disability
How to refer
External
Email a referral form to our disability allied health therapies team.
IUIH Network MMEx
Patient record → Create letter → Create referral retter from template → Disability Access and QCSS. In the Named Person field, enter “IUIH Referral – NDIS allied health therapies”.