Using Your Support At Home Program With Ascot Vale Osteopathy
Make your program work harder for your health. If you have a Support At Home Program, you may be able to use part of your funding to access osteopathy at Ascot Vale Osteopathy. That means more support for your pain, mobility and independence — without having to manage everything on your own. We work with you, your family and your provider to help your funding actually support how you move, feel and function day to day. home care osteopathy Ascot
Can I Use My Support At Home Program for Osteopathy?
In many cases, yes – depending on:
– Your Program details
– Your care plan and goals
– Your provider’s policies around allied health
– Your Program details
– Your care plan and goals
– Your provider’s policies around allied health
Osteopathy can often be included as part of:
– Allied health support
– Pain management
– Falls prevention and mobility
– Rehabilitation after injury or surgery
– Allied health support
– Pain management
– Falls prevention and mobility
– Rehabilitation after injury or surgery
If you’re not sure whether osteopathy can be covered under your package, we can help you:
– Understand the types of support osteopathy provides
– Talk with your case manager or coordinator about including it in your plan
– Understand the types of support osteopathy provides
– Talk with your case manager or coordinator about including it in your plan
How Ascot Vale Osteopathy Can Help You
At Ascot Vale Osteopathy, we support Support At Home Program clients by focusing on:
Pain relief and comfort – Helping ease back pain, neck pain, arthritis, joint stiffness and chronic aches.
Mobility and balance – Improving how you walk, stand, get out of chairs and move around your home.
Strength and confidence – Building strength and stability so everyday tasks feel safer and more manageable.
Falls prevention – Identifying risk factors and giving you strategies and exercises to reduce your risk of falling.
Recovery after surgery or injury – Supporting your body as you heal, so you can get back to the activities that matter to you.
Our osteopaths use a mix of hands-on treatment, exercise prescription and practical advice tailored to your age, health conditions and goals.
How to Use Your Support At Home Program With Us
Here’s how the process usually works:
1. Chat With Us
You (or a family member/carer) contact Ascot Vale Osteopathy and let us know:
- That you have a Support At Home Program
- Who your provider is
- What you’re currently struggling with (pain, mobility, falls, recovery, etc.)
We’ll talk through whether osteopathy is likely to be helpful and how it could fit into your overall care.
2. Talk to Your Home Program Provider
Next, you (or we, with your permission) speak with your care coordinator or case manager to discuss:
- Your current goals and challenges
- How osteopathy can support those goals
- Whether your package can fund some or all of your sessions
We can provide:
- Information about our services
- Letters or reports outlining how osteopathy will help with pain, mobility, function and independence
3. Include Osteopathy in Your Support Program
If your provider agrees, osteopathy can be added to your care plan as part of your ongoing support. This might look like:
- A set number of sessions to start with, or ongoing support
- Regular reviews to see how you’re progressing
- Adjustments based on your needs and goals over time
4. Attend Your Appointments
You attend your appointments at Ascot Vale Osteopathy, where we:
- Listen to your story and goals
- Assess your movement, balance and function
- Provide hands-on treatment (where appropriate)
- Give you simple exercises and strategies to use at home
- Keep your care coordinator updated (with your consent)
Working Together With Your Support Team
We know you may already have a team around you — GP, nurses, carers, support workers. We’re here to add to that team, not replace it.
With your permission, we can:
- Share letters and progress updates with your GP and Support At Home provider
- Align our treatment with your plan
- Make sure everyone understands what we’re working on and why
This collaborative approach helps your Support At Home Prgramsupport your whole health, not just one part of it.
Why Use Your Support At Home Program for Osteopathy?
Using your Support At HomeProgram to access osteopathy at Ascot Vale Osteopathy can help you:
- Move with less pain and stiffness
- Feel safer and more confident walking and getting around
- Reduce your risk of falls and hospital visits
- Stay independent for longer in your own home
- Feel more supported, instead of trying to manage pain and mobility alone
It’s about turning your funding into real, everyday improvements in how you feel and function.
Not Sure Where to Start?
If you’re unsure whether your Support At Home Program can be used for osteopathy, or you’re feeling overwhelmed by the process, you’re not alone — and you don’t have to figure it out by yourself.
You can contact Ascot Vale Osteopathy to:
- Ask if osteopathy is suitable for your situation
- Get guidance on speaking with your Support At Home Program provider
- Learn how we can support your pain, mobility and independence
Together with your provider, we’ll help you make the most of your Support at Home Program so you can keep living the life you want, with as much comfort and confidence as possible.
