We work closely with health professionals to deliver coordinated, person-centred care and welcome referrals from GPs, paediatricians, specialists and allied health professionals.
Referring is straightforward, most referrals take under five minutes to submit. Once we receive your referral, our intake team will contact your patient directly to arrange next steps.
Three ways to refer:
If you’re referring a baby under 12 months who is at risk of cerebral palsy but has not yet been diagnosed, please refer them directly to our Early Diagnosis Clinic. Cerebral palsy can now be diagnosed from as early as three months, enabling earlier intervention and support.
CPA is a registered NDIS provider. Your patients can access services through their NDIS plan, Medicare-subsidised sessions, or self-funded arrangements. CPA’s Early Diagnosis Clinics are supported by generous donors, Medicare and NSW Health, with no out-of-pocket costs for eligible families.
Free diagnostic clinics for babies at risk of cerebral palsy, supporting early referral to intervention and the best possible long-term outcomes.
Fully funded CPA Early Response Therapy Program bridges the gap by providing much needed early intervention, as well as assessments and recommendations, assisting families to access a suitable NDIS plan for ongoing support.
Guidance on CPA’s requirements for completing medication forms for CPA clients, including a worked example of a completed Medication Authority Form (MAF).
Current research studies and clinical trials your patients may be eligible to join, a key pathway to advancing treatment and prevention.
Includes the GMFCS, MACS, and CFCS classification systems, plus tools like the Gross Motor Function Measure and Modified Tardieu Scale used to classify severity, plan intervention, and track outcomes.
Evidence-based clinical guidelines for improving function.
Evidence-based guidance from the Cerebral Palsy Alliance Research Institute on the most effective current interventions.
Congenital CMV is the leading infectious cause of disability in babies. This hub provides information and e-learning for health professionals, families and the community.
A clinician learning platform supporting evidence-based intervention for children aged 0–3 at risk of, or diagnosed with, cerebral palsy or similar neurological disability.
A mobile app co-developed with people who have lived experience of cerebral palsy, giving patients and families clear, current information on treatment options, useful to recommend to patients directly.
Our research program, driving breakthroughs in prevention, intervention and treatment for cerebral palsy.
A simple quiz that helps people living in Supported Independent Living determine whether their current home is meeting their needs.
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