Northern Star Supports

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✨ Northern Star Supports ✨
Empowering individuals and families through early intervention, therapy, and disability support across the Hunter, Newcastle & Upper Hunter Valley.

We're about more than therapy sessions.Meaningful outcomes happen when everyone works together.At Northern Star Supports...
20/06/2026

We're about more than therapy sessions.

Meaningful outcomes happen when everyone works together.

At Northern Star Supports, we don't just support children during appointments. We work alongside families, schools, preschools, support coordinators and other professionals to create consistent, meaningful support across all environments.

Our team can assist with:

⭐ Family support and coaching
⭐ School and preschool collaboration
⭐ Goal setting and planning
⭐ Capacity building
⭐ Multidisciplinary teamwork
⭐ Community participation

We believe children achieve the best outcomes when the people around them are working towards the same goals.

That's why we take the time to build relationships, communicate openly and support everyone involved in a child's journey.

Because therapy is just one piece of the puzzle.

Together, we help children build the skills, confidence and independence they need to thrive.

📍 Home | School | Community | Telehealth
📍 Hunter Region, Newcastle, Upper Hunter, ACT and surrounding areas

Success looks different for every child.For one child, success might be saying their first word.For another, it might be...
19/06/2026

Success looks different for every child.

For one child, success might be saying their first word.

For another, it might be joining a group activity, putting on their shoes independently, regulating emotions during a difficult situation or attending school with confidence.

At Northern Star Supports, we celebrate every achievement because we know that progress is not measured by comparison to others — it is measured by growth.

Our team works alongside children and families to build:

⭐ Confidence
⭐ Communication
⭐ Independence
⭐ Participation
⭐ Social connections
⭐ Everyday life skills

We believe every child has unique strengths, abilities and potential.

By focusing on meaningful goals and individual progress, we help children achieve outcomes that matter to them and their families.

Every step forward is worth celebrating.

📍 Home | School | Community | Telehealth
📍 Hunter Region, Newcastle, Upper Hunter, ACT and surrounding areas

🌟 Immediate Occupational Therapy Availability – No Waitlist! 🌟Northern Star Supports currently has immediate Occupationa...
18/06/2026

🌟 Immediate Occupational Therapy Availability – No Waitlist! 🌟

Northern Star Supports currently has immediate Occupational Therapy capacity available for children and adults.

Our Occupational Therapist can provide support:
🏠 In the home
🏢 In our clinic
🏫 In educational settings
🌏 In the community

We support participants to build independence, confidence, and participation across everyday activities and environments.

Our Occupational Therapist has experience supporting:
✔ Emotional regulation
✔ Sensory processing
✔ Fine motor skills
✔ School participation
✔ Daily living skills
✔ Community access
✔ Executive functioning
✔ Trauma-informed support

At Northern Star Supports, we provide person-centred, neuroaffirming, and goal-focused therapy tailored to each individual's unique strengths and needs.

📞 Contact our Administration Team on 0411 304 085

🌐 Submit a referral via our website:
www.northernstarsupport.com.au

Immediate appointments available now.

Communication is more than words.Every child deserves the opportunity to express their thoughts, needs, feelings and ide...
18/06/2026

Communication is more than words.

Every child deserves the opportunity to express their thoughts, needs, feelings and ideas.

For some children, communication may look different. It may involve gestures, visuals, communication devices, key word sign, pictures or alternative communication systems.

At Northern Star Supports, we believe that every child has a voice and deserves to be heard.

Our team supports children to:

⭐ Express wants and needs
⭐ Build social connections
⭐ Participate at home, school and in the community
⭐ Develop confidence in communication
⭐ Access and use AAC systems
⭐ Increase independence and self-advocacy

Communication is not just about talking. It is about connection, participation and having a way to share who you are with the world.

Every voice matters.

📍 Home | School | Community | Telehealth
📍 Hunter Region, Newcastle, Upper Hunter, ACT and surrounding areas

Independence looks different for every child.For some children, independence might mean getting dressed without help. Fo...
17/06/2026

Independence looks different for every child.

For some children, independence might mean getting dressed without help. For others, it might be communicating a need, following a routine, making a choice or participating in their community with confidence.

At Northern Star Supports, we focus on building practical skills that support children to become as independent as possible in everyday life.

Our team supports children to develop:

⭐ Personal care skills
⭐ Daily routines
⭐ Communication and self-advocacy
⭐ Community participation
⭐ Social skills and confidence
⭐ Problem-solving and decision-making

Every small achievement is worth celebrating because independence is built one step at a time.

By working collaboratively with families, schools and communities, we help children build the skills they need to participate more confidently in the activities that matter most to them.

Because independence creates opportunities for lifelong success.

📍 Home | School | Community | Telehealth
📍 Hunter Region, Newcastle, Upper Hunter, ACT and surrounding areas

The early years matter.Research consistently shows that early intervention can have a significant impact on a child's de...
16/06/2026

The early years matter.

Research consistently shows that early intervention can have a significant impact on a child's development, communication, independence and participation in everyday life.

At Northern Star Supports, we work with families to identify strengths, build skills and create opportunities for children to thrive from an early age.

Our team supports young children to develop:

⭐ Communication skills
⭐ Play and social interaction skills
⭐ Emotional regulation
⭐ Independence and daily living skills
⭐ School readiness skills
⭐ Confidence and participation

We understand that every child develops at their own pace. Our role is to provide families with the support, strategies and guidance they need to help their child reach their potential.

Through Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology and Intervention Teacher supports, we work collaboratively with families to create meaningful outcomes that extend far beyond therapy sessions.

Small steps today can create big opportunities for tomorrow.

📍 Home | School | Community | Telehealth
📍 Hunter Region, Newcastle, Upper Hunter, ACT and surrounding areas

Quality therapy shouldn't depend on your postcode.Accessing therapy services can be challenging for families living in r...
15/06/2026

Quality therapy shouldn't depend on your postcode.

Accessing therapy services can be challenging for families living in rural and regional communities. Long waitlists, limited provider availability and extensive travel requirements can create barriers to accessing the supports children need.

At Northern Star Supports, we are committed to ensuring families can access quality services, regardless of where they live.

We support families across:

⭐ Hunter Region
⭐ Upper Hunter
⭐ Newcastle
⭐ ACT and surrounding areas
⭐ Rural and regional communities

Our team provides services through:

🏡 Home visits
🏫 School and preschool visits
🌳 Community-based supports
💻 Telehealth services

We understand the unique challenges faced by rural families and work collaboratively to deliver flexible, family-centred supports that meet children where they are.

Every child deserves access to high-quality therapy, meaningful support and opportunities to thrive.

📍 Supporting families across NSW and the ACT

Families know their children best.At Northern Star Supports, we believe the most meaningful outcomes happen when therapi...
14/06/2026

Families know their children best.

At Northern Star Supports, we believe the most meaningful outcomes happen when therapists and families work together as a team.

Every family has unique strengths, experiences, priorities and goals. That's why we take the time to listen, understand what matters most and develop supports that fit naturally into everyday life.

Our team works alongside families to:

⭐ Identify meaningful goals
⭐ Build confidence and skills
⭐ Support participation at home, school and in the community
⭐ Develop practical strategies that work in everyday routines
⭐ Create lasting outcomes that continue beyond therapy sessions

We know that therapy is most effective when families feel supported, empowered and included throughout the journey.

Together, we focus on building capacity, celebrating progress and helping children reach their full potential.

📍 Home | School | Community | Telehealth
📍 Hunter Region, Newcastle, Upper Hunter, ACT and surrounding areas

Children don't experience life in separate therapy disciplines. Their supports shouldn't either.A child may need support...
13/06/2026

Children don't experience life in separate therapy disciplines. Their supports shouldn't either.

A child may need support with communication, emotional regulation, daily living skills, school participation, social development and independence all at the same time.

At Northern Star Supports, our multidisciplinary team works collaboratively to ensure therapy goals are connected, meaningful and focused on real-life outcomes.

Our team includes:

⭐ Occupational Therapists
⭐ Speech Pathologists
⭐ Developmental Teachers
⭐ Allied Health Assistants
⭐ Support Workers

By working together, we can:

✔ Reduce duplication of services
✔ Improve communication between professionals
✔ Create consistent strategies across environments
✔ Support families more effectively
✔ Achieve meaningful functional outcomes

Whether support occurs at home, school, in the community or via telehealth, our focus remains the same — helping children build the skills and confidence they need to participate in everyday life.

Because better collaboration leads to better outcomes.

📍 Home | School | Community | Telehealth
📍 Hunter Region, Newcastle, Upper Hunter, ACT and surrounding areas

No two children are the same. Neither are their support needs.Some children require support across multiple areas of dev...
12/06/2026

No two children are the same. Neither are their support needs.

Some children require support across multiple areas of development, communication, emotional regulation, learning, independence and participation in everyday life.

At Northern Star Supports, our multidisciplinary team works collaboratively with families to understand each child's unique strengths, challenges and goals.

We support children experiencing:

⭐ Autism Spectrum Disorder
⭐ Developmental Delay
⭐ Intellectual Disability
⭐ Complex Communication Needs
⭐ Sensory Processing Differences
⭐ Challenges with Daily Living Skills
⭐ School Participation Difficulties

Our team takes a family-centred approach, working across home, school and community settings to build skills, confidence and meaningful participation.

We believe that every child deserves the opportunity to reach their full potential, regardless of the complexity of their support needs.

Through collaboration, evidence-based practice and individualised supports, we help children achieve meaningful outcomes that matter to them and their families.

📍 Home | School | Community | Telehealth
📍 Hunter Region, Newcastle, Upper Hunter, ACT and surrounding areas

Address

152 Barton Street
Kurri Kurri, NSW
2327

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm

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