We are proud to deliver disability and therapy services to Central Australia and are committed to investing in the community.
Alice Springs services
Carpentaria provides a range of specialist disability and therapy services, including:
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- Supported Independent Living (SIL)
- Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA)
- Allied Health Therapy Services
- Group therapy
- Community access
- Coordination of Support
We encourage you to request services in the areas you require.
Make a referral
Express your interest in our Alice Springs services and a member of our team will contact you to discuss your individual requirements.
Meet the team
Alice Springs team
Craig Willingham
Director Regional Services
Craig Willingham is an accomplished Executive with extensive experience gained through roles in health, local government, police and banking. He is highly skilled in strategy development, business and technology transformation, portfolio and program governance, and complex operational management, and has a successful history of delivering complex, multi-year, multi-geography portfolios, programs and services.
Craig holds a Masters in Business Administration and has previously held senior positions across several NT Health portfolios in Alice Springs.
Megan Schuitemaker
Occupational Therapist
Megan Schuitemaker is an Occupational Therapist with over 18 years of clinical experience working with adults in community, acute and rehabilitation settings, in addition to working with children and adolescents. She has additional experience working with adults and children with low vision and is a qualified wellness coach.
Megan enjoys working with people to maximise their participation in everyday activities and to live their best lives.
Rachel Tulla
Speech Pathologist
Rachel Tulla has 4 years of experience working with children and their families, and previously worked at a paediatric clinic in Mount Barker in South Australia. She is experienced in AAC, early intervention, language, speech, social skills and children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Rachel holds a Bachelor of Speech Pathology and has completed courses in Keyword Sign and LAMP. She is Hanen More than Words certified and is passionate about supporting children and their families through a person-centred approach to reach their goals.
Our Alice Springs team are supported by our corporate and administration team in Darwin, and additional Allied Health Professionals based in Darwin who fly-in to Alice on a regular basis.
As we increase our services to meet demand, opportunities exist to join our Alice Springs team. Allied Health Professionals, Disability Support Workers, Coordinators of Support and other experienced practitioners are encouraged to apply.
View our current vacancies or submit an expression of interest to be notified when applications are open for your preferred role.
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Read more about Carpentaria’s commitment to Alice Springs here.