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✨ Northern Star Supports ✨
Empowering individuals and families through early intervention, therapy, and disability support across the Hunter, Newcastle & Upper Hunter Valley.

Introducing Sarah – Occupational TherapistWe are proud to have Sarah as part of the Northern Star Supports team.Sarah ho...
16/04/2026

Introducing Sarah – Occupational Therapist

We are proud to have Sarah as part of the Northern Star Supports team.

Sarah holds a dual degree in Occupational Therapy and Nutrition, bringing a holistic perspective to her work with children, young people, and families.

She delivers therapy across multiple settings to ensure supports are meaningful and accessible:
• Home
• School
• Community
• Clinic

Sarah is committed to supporting functional outcomes, independence, and overall wellbeing through evidence-based, individualised therapy.

To learn more about working with Sarah or to join our waitlist, please contact our team.

Meet Jenny – Founder & General Manager of Northern Star Supports.With over 20 years of experience in the disability sect...
09/04/2026

Meet Jenny – Founder & General Manager of Northern Star Supports.

With over 20 years of experience in the disability sector, Jenny brings deep expertise and genuine passion to everything she does. From early intervention to senior schooling, she's led teams across all settings and understands what families need.

Jenny founded Northern Star Supports in 2022 to share her knowledge and help families thrive. Her Bachelor of Teaching and leadership background shape the warm, inclusive culture we're proud of.

We're grateful for her vision and commitment to our community. 💙

Meet Emma, our Occupational Therapist.Emma does functional assessments and has capacity for Telehealth OT—ready to suppo...
04/04/2026

Meet Emma, our Occupational Therapist.

Emma does functional assessments and has capacity for Telehealth OT—ready to support your family's journey via TEAMS or Zoom. Whether you're in regional NSW or anywhere across Australia, we're here to help your child thrive.

Warm, expert, and accessible. That's Northern Star Supports.

Ready to chat? Get in touch.

01/04/2026

Happy Easter from the NSS family.

🌼 Easter Break 🌼As we head into the Easter period, NSS will be taking a short break from Friday 3rd April, returning Mon...
01/04/2026

🌼 Easter Break 🌼

As we head into the Easter period, NSS will be taking a short break from Friday 3rd April, returning Monday 13th April.

This time allows our team to rest, recharge, and spend time with their loved ones so we can continue showing up as our best for the families we support 💛

Wishing you all a beautiful Easter break 🐣

Emotional regulation is a skill that can be learned and strengthened. At NSS, we help children develop the tools they ne...
31/03/2026

Emotional regulation is a skill that can be learned and strengthened. At NSS, we help children develop the tools they need to understand and manage their emotions in healthy ways.

Our team works with families to create supportive environments where children feel safe to express themselves and learn coping strategies that work for them. Whether it's through play, conversation, or structured activities, we're here to support your child's emotional growth every step of the way.

Ready to help your child build confidence and resilience? Get in touch with us today.

What is Executive Functioning?Executive functioning is like the brain's management system. It helps us plan, organize, m...
30/03/2026

What is Executive Functioning?

Executive functioning is like the brain's management system. It helps us plan, organize, make decisions, manage time, and follow through on tasks. Kids with strong executive functioning skills can break down big projects into steps, remember instructions, and adapt when things change.

How Our Intervention Teacher Supports Executive Functioning:

At NSS, our Intervention Teacher can identify if your child has executive functioning challenges and support the development of these crucial skills. Through play-based learning and everyday activities, they work with kids to:

- Break tasks into smaller, manageable steps
- Create routines and visual schedules to build independence
- Practice problem-solving and decision-making
- Develop strategies for managing time and staying organized
- Build confidence in handling challenges

Our Intervention Teacher meets each child where they are, using a warm, supportive approach that celebrates every small win. Strong executive functioning opens doors to independence and confidence in school, home, and the community.

If you'd like to chat about how our Intervention Teacher can support or identify executive functioning challenges in your child, we're here to help. Get in touch with our team today.

Emotional regulation is a skill—and it can be learned and strengthened.When children struggle with big feelings, it's no...
30/03/2026

Emotional regulation is a skill—and it can be learned and strengthened.

When children struggle with big feelings, it's not about being "difficult." It's about needing support to understand what they're experiencing and develop tools to manage it.

Our Intervention Teacher at NSS specializes in helping children recognize their emotions and build healthy coping strategies. Through play-based activities, everyday routines, and warm, patient guidance, they help kids:

- Recognize and name their emotions
- Understand what triggers big feelings
- Learn calming strategies that actually work for them
- Build confidence in managing emotions independently
- Develop resilience for life's challenges

Every child's journey is different, and our Intervention Teacher meets them exactly where they are—celebrating progress, no matter how small.

If your child is struggling with emotional regulation, we're here to support the whole family. Reach out to chat about how we can help.

🐣✨ Easter Raffle Winners Announced! ✨🐣Our Easter raffle has officially been drawn – thank you to everyone who supported ...
29/03/2026

🐣✨ Easter Raffle Winners Announced! ✨🐣

Our Easter raffle has officially been drawn – thank you to everyone who supported us! 💛

We will be contacting all winners shortly, but for now… congratulations to:

🥇 1st Prize – Carley (Yellow D36)
🥈 2nd Prize – Lexie (Blue B49)
🥉 3rd Prize – Pam (Blue B16)

Thank you again to everyone who purchased tickets and supported us – we truly appreciate it! 🌸🐰

Stay tuned for more fun events coming soon!

Our Easter raffle is just about to be drawn. Come on down to get your last minute tickets. 50c each or 5 for $2. Drawn a...
29/03/2026

Our Easter raffle is just about to be drawn. Come on down to get your last minute tickets. 50c each or 5 for $2. Drawn at 2pm. Winners will be posted on our social media.

We’re here at the Kurri Kurri Nostalgia Festival and it’s a beautiful day! ☀️Pop by and say hello 👋✨ Candles available🎟️...
28/03/2026

We’re here at the Kurri Kurri Nostalgia Festival and it’s a beautiful day! ☀️

Pop by and say hello 👋
✨ Candles available
🎟️ Raffle tickets up for grabs
🥤 Cold drinks to keep you cool

Address

152 Barton Street
Kurri Kurri, NSW
2327

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm

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