Community Based Rehabilitation Team (CBRT)

We provide rehabilitation services that aim to improve people’s wellbeing, functional capacity, independence and quality of life following a significant health event or injury.

Our services

Our services and programs, including home visits (if required), run for 4, 8 and 12 weeks and include:

• physiotherapy
• occupational therapy
• speech pathology
• social work
• leisure therapy.

We provide rehabilitation for people who are recovering from or have been diagnosed with:

• stroke
• acquired brain injury
• early stage or acute exacerbation of neurodegenerative conditions
• an orthopaedic condition
• amputation requiring functional rehabilitation (improving functional capacity).

How to access this service

To access this service, your GP or medical practitioner will need to send a referral letter.

If there is a waiting list, you will receive a confirmation letter and be advised on what to do next. If there is no waiting list, you will receive an appointment booking letter or we will contact you to arrange a suitable time for your appointment.