Allied Health
and Wellbeing

Personalised therapy and clinical support to help you stay active, independent, and living well.

What Is Allied Health & Wellbeing?

Your health, our passion

All our Allied Health and Wellbeing services are delivered by trusted and qualified clinicians who tailor care to your goals, lifestyle, and changing needs. We provide support with movement, communication, nutrition, pain management, and daily activities, with a focus on helping you move safely, live comfortably, and maintain independence.
 
You can access our Allied Health services if you live with us in Residential Care, Retirement Living, Assisted Living, or live in your own home and use our Carrington at Home Services.

Our Services

Our Allied Health and
Wellbeing services

Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy

Improve strength, balance, mobility, and confidence with personalised physiotherapy support. Key Focus Areas:
  • Mobility and movement
  • Balance and falls prevention
  • Pain management
  • Reconditioning after illness or injury
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Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapy

Practical support to help you stay safe and independent with everyday activities at home.
Key Focus Areas:
  • Daily living assessments
  • Home safety and modifications
  • Equipment recommendations
  • Confidence and independence at home
Learn more about Occupational Therapy

Remedial Massage

Remedial Massage

Targeted massage therapy designed to reduce tension, improve comfort, and support movement.
Key Focus Areas:
  • Muscle pain and stiffness
  • Circulation and flexibility
  • Stress and tension relief
  • Personalised treatment plans
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Exercise Physiology

Exercise Physiology

Evidence-based exercise programs designed to support strength, balance, mobility, and confidence in everyday movement. Key Focus Areas:
  • Strength and balance improvement
  • Falls prevention support
  • Mobility and movement support
  • Pain and condition management
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Allied Health Partner Services

Allied Health Partner Services

Personalised Allied Health Partner Services including speech therapy, audiology, and podiatry to help support communication, mobility, comfort, and everyday wellbeing. Key Focus Areas:
  • Communication and swallowing support
  • Hearing assessments and hearing aid guidance
  • Foot health and mobility support
  • Everyday independence and comfort
Learn more about Allied Health Partner Services

Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy

Improve strength, balance, mobility, and confidence with personalised physiotherapy support. Key Focus Areas:
  • Mobility, strength and movement
  • Balance, coordination and falls prevention
  • Pain management and movement-based therapies
  • Reconditioning following illness, injury or hospitalisation
  • Chronic oedema assessment and management 
  • Prescription and review of mobility aids
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Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapy

Practical support to help you stay safe and independent with everyday activities.
Key Focus Areas:
  • Task-specific retraining or activity modification to support functional independence
  • Building confidence with everyday activities
  • Major and minor home modifications
  • Advanced seating assessment, including pressure care
  • Powered mobility aid prescription, trials and assessments
  • Prescription of assistive clinical equipment and technologies to support everyday independence
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Remedial Massage

Remedial Massage

Targeted massage therapy designed to reduce tension, improve comfort, and support movement.
Key Focus Areas:
  • Relief of muscle pain and stiffness
  • Support for chronic condition-related discomfort such as arthritis, postural pain and reduced mobility
  • Support for circulation and tissue health to assist with comfort and movement
  • Gentle treatment to support relaxation, wellbeing and sleep quality
  • Personalised treatment plans tailored to individual comfort, mobility goals and health needs
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Podiatry

Podiatry

Foot health care to support balance, mobility, and safe movement.
Key Focus Areas:
  • Skin and nail care to support comfort and foot health
  • Prevention and management of high-risk foot conditions
  • Monitoring circulation, skin integrity and pressure risk
  • Support for balance and safe mobility through foot health management
  • Footwear advice to improve comfort, safety and stability
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Speech Therapy

Speech Therapy

Support for communication, swallowing, and cognitive challenges.
Key Focus Areas:
  • Communication assessment and support
  • Assessment and support for swallowing difficulties
  • Prescription of communication supports (including AAC)
  • Support for memory, understanding and expressive communication in every day interactions
  • Review and guidance of texture-modified diets and fluid consistencies
  • Education and guidance for families and carers to support safe swallowing and effective communication 
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Audiology

Audiology

Hearing support to help you stay connected and engaged.
Key Focus Areas:
  • Hearing assessments to identify changes in hearing and communication needs
  • Hearing aid assessment, prescription, fitting, adjustment and support
  • Strategies to improve communication in daily activities and social settings
  • Prescription of assistive listening devices and other assistive technologies
  • Support with hearing maintenance, troubleshooting and optimisation
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Make the most of our Allied Health Services

Care that works for you

The benefits of allied health are broad-reaching to your overall wellbeing and mobility. Starting with a better quality of life and better mental health. Our Allied Health and Wellbeing team works with you holistically to ensure you feel the benefits of movement and that your space is adapted to suit you and your changing needs.

We will work with you to align our services with your needs so everything is integrated. Our Allied Health and Wellbeing services are often delivered alongside Carrington support services such as personal care, nursing, or domestic assistance. As your needs change over time, your care plan is reviewed and adjusted to ensure ongoing support and patient-centric holistic care.

Funding & Access

Accessing the service

Allied Health and Wellbeing services may be accessed through:
  • Support at home funding
  • Private fee-for-service arrangements
  • Combined funding options
  • CHSP Funding
  • Fitness Centre Memberships
Our team can guide you through eligibility, assessments and next steps.

FAQs

Allied Health & Wellbeing:
What you need to know

Have any questions?
We're here to help

Whether you're exploring living options or simply need more information on our Allied Health and Wellbeing services, our friendly team is ready to guide you every step of the way.

What Allied Health services does Carrington offer?

Carrington offers a range of Allied Health and Wellbeing services designed to support your health, mobility, and independence. These include Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Remedial Massage, Podiatry, Speech Therapy, and Audiology. All our services are personalised to your needs and are delivered as part of your overall care plan.

Yes. Many Allied Health services can be delivered in the comfort of your own home, allowing support to fit seamlessly into your daily routine. Home-based services help reduce travel, support familiarity, and ensure care is tailored to your living environment.

Allied Health services focus on helping you stay safe, active, and confident in your daily life. This may include support with movement, balance, communication, daily tasks, or adapting your home environment — all aimed at helping you maintain independence for as long as possible.

Yes. Allied Health services can be combined with other supports, such as personal care, nursing, or domestic assistance. Your Care Partner helps coordinate services so your care works together smoothly and supports your overall wellbeing.

Support tailored to you

Whether you’re planning ahead or need support right now, our experienced team is here to listen, guide, and help you take the next step with confidence.

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