Welcome to Create Allied Health Services
We are a Sydney-based, NDIS-registered provider offering trauma-informed social work, occupational therapy, and complex case coordination. Our team empowers individuals and families to navigate disability, injury, mental health, justice, and aged care systems with clarity, dignity, and expert guidance.
We believe every person deserves the opportunity to live a joyful and meaningful life — no matter their circumstances. Through advocacy, creative problem-solving, and personalised support, we walk beside you through life’s most complex challenges.
Imagine a world where your voice is heard, your needs are understood, and your goals are within reach.
At Create Allied Health Services, we’re here to make that a reality. Our multidisciplinary team of NDIS-registered social workers, occupational therapists, physiotherapists, dietitians, and mental health professionals provide trauma-informed, culturally safe care tailored to your unique circumstances.
But we’re more than just providers — we’re partners in your journey.
We walk alongside clients facing disability, mental health challenges, justice system transitions, hospital discharge, or aged care planning. We offer practical support and systemic advocacy, helping you navigate complex pathways like the NDIS, My Aged Care, iCare, or housing — with clarity and confidence.
Healing starts with trust. We build strong, authentic relationships grounded in empathy, integrity, and action. Together, we break through social, financial, and emotional barriers so you can reclaim independence, dignity, and choice.
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Authenticity
Authenticity is key when working with people. It's about fostering genuine connections, showing respect, and offering non-judgmental interactions. Prioritizing open communication, personalized care plans, and empathy, we create a safe and supportive environment for trust to flourish. Together, let's make a difference!
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Compassion
We believe in the transformative power of compassion. With a genuine commitment to understanding others, we strive to overcome obstacles together. Our clients' well-being is our priority, and we approach it with empathy, kindness, and respect. Together, we can make a positive impact and create meaningful connections.
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Innovation
We thrive on the excitement of constant evolution and embracing change. We recognize the unique needs of each individual and are passionate about offering tailored solutions that address those needs. Our unwavering commitment ensures exceptional results and satisfaction for all our valued clients. Let's work together for create change!
Meet the founder
Kate Engledow is a senior social worker, researcher, and fierce advocate for social justice with experience supporting clients across disability, aged care, mental health, and the justice system.
As the Director of Create Allied Health Services, Kate leads with a trauma-informed, client-centred approach rooted in systems advocacy and real-world impact. Her work focuses on empowering people through life transitions — from NDIS access and housing advocacy to post-hospital discharge, guardianship, and complex case coordination.
Kate holds a Bachelor of Social Work from Western Sydney University and has completed postgraduate studies in counselling, mental health, and clinical supervision. She is currently completing a PhD at the University of Sydney’s Faculty of Medicine and Health, researching the role of social work in aged care systems.
Kate also lectures in social work at ACAP and contributes nationally through seminars with the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW). She’s passionate about mentoring the next generation of social workers and advancing creative, ethical models of practice for people often failed by the system.
If you're ready to embark on this transformative journey, we're here to guide you every step of the way.

Contact us today to schedule a consultation
We firmly believe that with determination and support, anything is possible. It's time to make your dreams a reality.