REFERRALS
Referrals made simple.
Whether you’re a GP, allied health professional, support coordinator, or family member, you’re welcome here. Nurturing Hands delivers mobile allied health assistance across Melbourne — at home, school, in the workplace, or remotely — with a holistic, collaborative approach and close communication across the team.
A connected next step
Good support starts with the right conversation.
We work in partnership with the treating Allied Health Professional, so the person’s goals stay at the centre.
Who can refer
Everyone around the person has a part to play.
- 01 · Medical
GPs and medical professionals
- 02 · Allied health
Allied health professionals, including OT, Physio, Speech Pathology, and Social Work
- 03 · Support teams
Support coordinators and NDIS planners
- 04 · Funding teams
TAC representatives
- 05 · Directly
Families and people making a self-referral
How it works
A clear path from referral to support.
We support NDIS, TAC, and private clients, with each next step shaped around the person and their existing team.
- 01
Send the referral
Share the details you have with our team so we can understand who needs support and what matters most.
- 02
We get in touch
We’ll contact the person or referrer to talk through the goals, setting, funding, and practical details.
- 03
We connect with the treating Allied Health Professional
The supervising professional guides the program, so our Allied Health Assistant can provide consistent, purposeful practice.
- 04
Support begins around your goals
Sessions begin in the place that works best — at home, school, work, in the community, or remotely.
Ready to refer?
Make the next step simple.
Book a time online and tell us a little about the person, their goals, and the team around them.
Prefer to talk? Call 03 9003 0253 or email deb@nurturing-hands.com.au.
A team you can trust
Our team is made up of qualified Allied Health Assistants, AHANA members, and fully insured practitioners who work in partnership with allied health professionals.