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Therapy Services for Children, Including Speech Pathology, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy and T

Next Challenge Private and Contract Services provides allied health therapy services to children. Our services include:

Next Challenge Speech Pathology
Next Challenge Physiotherapy
Next Challenge Occupational Therapy
Next Challenge Therapy Assistant Programs

Our therapists are experienced in working with children and have a strong commitment to continued professional development, in order to provide the most up to date, evidence based therapy services for your child. All services can be delivered individually or as part of a team treatment session. All services can be provided directly, or as part of a monitored program in rural and remote areas, interstate or overseas. School, clinic or home based therapy options are available on an individual basis or as part of a group. Our services are flexible and supportive, and private health fund rebates apply. Please check with your private health fund provider for rebate rates. We also offer services under the Medicare Plus rebate scheme as part of an Enhanced Primary Care multidisciplinary care plan, as well as the government FaHCSIA funding for Autism. Contact Next Challenge, your local GP or the Autism Association for more information. To contact us:

Phone: (08) 9201 0707
e-mail: enquiries@nextchallenge.com.au

Projects and Development opportunities

We seek and accept projects that will have direct benefits for families, schools and professionals providing therapy services. Our projects are diverse and known for their originality and potential to support communities in need. One specialist service we offer is Playground Consultancy, assisting in the design of playgrounds that are fun, safe and maximize learning and skill development.

11/03/2026

Picnic time in speech therapy at Next Challenge 🧸💜

Our pretend play kits are one of our favourite ways to support language development through play. Setting up a picnic together creates so many opportunities for communication — choosing foods, offering items to friends, and talking about what everyone is doing 🙌🏼

During play we can model new words, build longer sentences, practise turn-taking and explore early storytelling — all while having fun together ⭐️

10/03/2026

Perth Occupational Therapists 👋💚🧠 We are hiring!
📍 Next Challenge – Osborne Park
✨ Full-time or part-time roles available
💬 All experience levels welcome to apply

Come join our vibrant, passionate, and supportive team of OTs, Speechies, and Physios 🙌 We support kids and families across clinic, school, home & community settings in a fun, collaborative environment 💫

✨ Follow your clinical passions
✨ Enjoy regular mentoring + PD support
✨ Thrive in a flexible, heart-led workplace

We are looking for someone to commence in Term 2, with scope to negotiate an earlier start if available.

Whether you’re just starting out or looking for your next adventure, we’d love to hear from you! 🙌🏼

📧 Send your CV or expression of interest to Julie Hunt (Julie.hunt@nextchallenge.com.au) by Monday 30 March (close of business)
🌐 Learn more about us: www.nextchallenge.com.au

03/03/2026

When a child “flips their lid”, it’s a sign they’re feeling overwhelmed 💜

In those big moments, their nervous system is working hard to cope. Their thinking brain takes a back seat while their feeling brain steps in to protect them.

When a child feels safe and understood, their thinking brain can come back online ⭐️

25/02/2026

Spend the day with Speechie Hannah 👋✨

A full day of supporting communication — from building sentences and exploring speech sounds to literacy, AAC and communicative confidence 💬🌈

Lots of play, problem-solving and celebrating the small wins along the way 💛

Stay tuned for our next day in the life! 👀

20/02/2026

At Next Challenge we believe therapy is most powerful when families are at the heart of it 💜

We see parents and caregivers as the experts in their child’s life ⭐️
The biggest gains happen in everyday moments — when new skills are practised during play, supported through routines, and celebrated at home 🏡

By working together, we build confidence not just in the children we work with, but in the whole family — supporting them to feel empowered, supported and ready to thrive ✨💡

17/02/2026

Helping little bodies grow strong, confident and ready for adventure 💪✨

Paediatric physios don’t just do “exercise”… we build skills for life! Therapy looks like play at Next Challenge 🎉💜

Our physios can support with:
⭐️ Building muscle strength, balance, coordination and flexibility
⭐️ Achieving motor milestones such as crawling, walking and running
⭐️ Managing hypermobility, pain and muscle fatigue, joint and muscle function
⭐️ Building confidence to play with peers

Swipe to see just how much fun our physiotherapists Camille and Monique are! 👏🏻🤸

🎉 We currently have availability for physiotherapy services – call us for more information on 9201 0707

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13/02/2026

👀 Peek inside our OTs’ therapy bags this week!

From games and LEGO to creative online tools, these resources help build fine motor skills, problem solving, social play and so much more 💪🧠

We love turning play into progress 💜 What’s your child’s favourite therapy game?

10/02/2026

👋Meet Camille - one of our Senior Physiotherapists available for external clinical supervision services✨

Camille loves bringing joy and laughter to her sessions and being part of helping children develop meaningful movement skills! 🌈🤩🫧

She has special clinical interests and extensive physiotherapy experience in supporting clients and their families in the following skill areas:
👉Gross motor development
👉Playground and bike riding
👉Functional mobility, e.g. stairs
👉Hypermobility
👉Postural stability

Camille can offer support in specific therapy approaches, including:
👉Hydrotherapy
👉Community-based Physiotherapy support
👉Postural and mobility equipment prescription

As well as strategies for engaging clients using a strengths-focused and play-based approach 🛝

If you would like to learn more about Camille or Next Challenge’s clinical supervision services, head over to our website at 🔗www.nextchallenge.com.au - or reach out to our friendly team at 📞 08 9201 0707 or 📧 enquiries@nextchallenge.com.au.

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04/02/2026

This beautiful banner was lovingly made by one of our incredibly talented OTs ✨
As she has moved on to chase new opportunities, her creativity, dedication and impact will always be part of Next Challenge 🙌🏼

We’ll be proudly displaying this in our clinic as a celebration of our incredible team — the passion, care and creativity they bring, and the way they support, uplift and connect with the children and families we work with every day 💜

03/02/2026

Meet Rachel! 👋🏼💜

Rachel is one of our Occupational Therapists who brings a calm, thoughtful and family-centred approach to every session 🌈

She has a special interest in emotional regulation, fine motor skills, neuroaffirming practice, and loves supporting children and families in ways that feel meaningful and empowering ⭐️

When she’s not in sessions, you’ll likely find Rachel at the beach or catching up with friends — with chocolate never too far away 🍫✨

02/02/2026

We’re ready to kick off another school year 📚💛

Our teddy friends are all packed up and ready to head back to school 🧸🎒

We can’t wait to welcome everyone back and start another year of learning and growing 🙌🏻🌈

23/01/2026

Visual skills for kindy, built through play 👀✨

Visual perception helps children make sense of what they see and supports skills like drawing, writing and learning letters. Simple activities like puzzles, dot-to-dots, drawing together and making shapes with playdough can all support the development of visual perception in fun, everyday ways 🙌🏼

Address

4/14 Main Street
Perth, WA
6017

Opening Hours

Monday	8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday	8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday	8:30am - 5pm
Thursday	8:30am - 5pm
Friday	8:30am - 5pm

Website

http://www.nextchallenge.com.au/

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