Personalised disability support in Tamworth

Northcott has been offering disability support to the Tamworth community since 1974. We are committed to providing high quality personalised services to people with disability; ensuring each customer is matched with a support worker and program that suits their individual needs, interests and goals.

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Or call 1300 856 286

Meet your local team

Jackie Phillpott

Area Manager

The highlight of my role is being able to be a part of an area that is consistently looking at ways to improve diversity, inclusion and growth for participants in our region.

Sharon Leonard

Centre Based Coordinator

At the Life Skills Centre, we excel in providing customers with choice, learning new skills and promoting daily tasks. We strive to help provide strategies so participants can reach their goals.

Services in your area

Centre Based Respite

Coordination of Supports

Everyday Life Skills

Housing and Supported Independent Living

In-home and Community Supports

Occupational Therapy

Short Breaks and Outings

Skills 4 Life

Speech Therapy

“Going [to respite] gives me a break, gives mum a break and gives both my brothers a break. You have a lot of fun, meet new people and make nice friends.”

Olivia, Tamworth short stay (respite) customer

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Tamworth

At Northcott Tamworth, we are committed to unlocking potential. Our team is focussed on supporting you and those in your care with a wide range of disability services. We want you and your family to feel in control, included and supported in the local Tamworth community, and beyond.

NDIS planning and support
When it comes to making the most of your NDIS funding, we can assist you with Coordination of Supports, NDIS planning, and provide the highest standard of support services from therapies to assistive technology.

Combining experience and commitment
Our Tamworth team of allied health professionals, carers and support workers have extensive experience across a range of services to support and manage complex needs. Our locally-based, trusted therapists provide holistic support. When you access our Tamworth Speech Therapy or Occupational Therapy, our team will assess your goals and work with you to achieve them.

Diverse range of services
We focus on building independence and social inclusion. We enable greater choice and opportunity for you through our Everyday Life Skills, In-home and Community Supports, Centre Based Respite and Short Breaks and Outings. For adults wanting to gain independence or live away from home, we offer Housing and Supported Independent Living services.

We support people with various forms of disability including neurological, congenital and genetic conditions such as Cerebral Palsy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Spina Bifida and Rett Syndrome.

We also support people with intellectual disability such as Down Syndrome, Global Developmental Delay, Fine Motor Delay, Developmental Coordination Disorder and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).

Get in touch
Our office is located at 147 Goonoo Goonoo Road, Tamworth, 2340. With parking available on-site, we welcome you to drop in anytime to discuss your options. Alternatively, call us on 1300 856 286 to chat with our friendly team.

We acknowledge and respect the traditional custodians of the land that we work on.

Tamworth

Local Centre: Tamworth 147 Goonoo Goonoo Rd, Tamworth NSW 2340
Our local area

Tamworth Area

  • Appleby
  • Attunga
  • Banoon
  • Barraba
  • Barry
  • Bective
  • Belgamba
  • Bendemeer
  • Bithramere
  • Borah Creek
  • Bowling Alley Point
  • Calala
  • Daruka
  • Dungowan
  • Duri
  • Garoo
  • Garthowen
  • Gidley
  • Glenbarra
  • Goonoo Goonoo
  • Gowrie
  • Gundamulda
  • Halls Creek
  • Hallsville
  • Hanging Rock
  • Ironbark
  • Kaytoun
  • Klori
  • Kootingal
  • Limbri
  • Longarm
  • Loomberah
  • Manilla
  • Moonbi
  • Moore Creek
  • Mulla Creek
  • Namoi River
  • Nemingha
  • New Mexico
  • Niangala
  • Nundle
  • Oakville
  • Oxley Vale
  • Piallamore
  • Red Hill
  • Retreat
  • Rushes Creek
  • Somerton
  • Sulcor
  • Taminda
  • Tamworth
  • Tangaratta
  • Thirloene
  • Tintinhull
  • Upper Manilla
  • Wallamore
  • Warrabah
  • Warral
  • Weabonga
  • Westdale
  • Wimborne
  • Winton
  • Wongo Creek
  • Woodsreef
  • Woolbrook
  • Woolomin