Ability Rehab provides paediatric occupational therapy and speech pathology for children and families in Heidelberg and surrounding suburbs. Our clinic is located in nearby Ivanhoe East — just minutes from Heidelberg — making it easy for local families to access high-quality, NDIS-registered therapy.
Our experienced team supports children aged 0–18 with a wide range of developmental needs, including autism, sensory processing differences, speech delays, fine motor challenges, and school readiness. Therapy can be provided in our clinic, at your child's school, or in your home.
Paediatric Services Available to Heidelberg Families
- Paediatric Occupational Therapy — supporting fine and gross motor skills, sensory processing, self-care, handwriting, emotional regulation, and school readiness
- Paediatric Speech Pathology — supporting communication, language development, speech clarity, late talking, feeding, and social skills
Both services are available under NDIS funding for eligible children, as well as Medicare's Chronic Disease Management (CDM) plan and private health insurance.
NDIS-Funded Therapy for Children in Heidelberg
Ability Rehab is a registered NDIS provider. We work with Heidelberg families whose children hold NDIS plans, supporting NDIS-managed, plan-managed, and self-managed participants. Our team can assist with initial assessments, therapy delivery, functional reports, and NDIS plan review documentation. Visit our NDIS for Families page for more information.
Getting to Ability Rehab from Heidelberg
Our clinic is located at 1/225 Lower Heidelberg Road, Ivanhoe East VIC 3079 — approximately 5 minutes by car from Heidelberg, with on-site parking available.
Why Heidelberg Families Choose Ability Rehab
As a local allied health clinic, Ability Rehab understands the needs of families in Melbourne's north-east. We work closely with local schools, early childhood services, and health professionals in the Heidelberg area — including Austin Health and nearby paediatricians — to ensure therapy is well-coordinated and relevant to your child's daily environment.
Book an Appointment for Your Heidelberg Child
📞 Call us: 0478 491 188
🌐 Make a referral: abilityrehab.com.au/make-a-referral
📍 Clinic: 1/225 Lower Heidelberg Rd, Ivanhoe East VIC 3079 — 5 min from Heidelberg