Funding Options

The Magic Crayon is a private paediatric occupational therapy service. The following funding options are available:

Private Funding

Families may be able to claim a rebate for occupational therapy sessions through their private health insurance. Coverage and rebate amounts vary, so contact your relevant provider for further details on how to make a claim.

Medicare - Chronic Disease Management Plan (CDMP)

Clients may be eligible for 5 subsidised allied health sessions per calendar year. Please contact your General Practitioner for more information, as a referral will be required in order to access the CDMP.

The sessions can be made up of five of one type of service (e.g. OT) or a combination of different types of service (eg. 3x OT sessions, 1x speech pathology and 1x physiotherapy).

National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)

The NDIS is an Australian Government healthcare program which provides funding and support to people with developmental delay or a permanent disability.

At The Magic Crayon we currently see children with self-managed plans ONLY

Our fees are charged inline with current NDIS fee schedule.

Referrals

No formal or medical referral is required to make an appointment for occupational therapy.

Our Fees

Please contact us for further information about our fee structure.

Private and NDIS self-managed clients are asked to settle invoices at the end of each appointment.

For offsite sessions (e.g. kinder or school visits), payment is required within 7 days.