# The Little Oak Allied Health

> Social Work and Wellbeing Support for young people and families in Bendigo, Victoria, Australia. School wellbeing, NDIS capacity building and family support.

The Little Oak Allied Health is a Bendigo-based practice founded by Kate Hulls, a social worker (Bachelor of Social Work, La Trobe University) and Member of the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW). We offer warm, person-centred, strengths-based and trauma-informed wellbeing support for young people, families and schools across Greater Bendigo and Central Victoria.

Key facts:
- Location: Bendigo, Victoria, Australia. Serving Greater Bendigo (including Kangaroo Flat, Strathfieldsaye, Epsom, Eaglehawk) and surrounding Central Victoria.
- Who we support: children, teenagers and young people, parents and families, and schools.
- Common concerns: school refusal, anxiety, big emotions, neurodivergence, family change, friendships and wellbeing at school.
- Funding: NDIS participants (plan managed and self managed) and private clients. Medicare rebates are not available.
- Referrals: self referral, family, school, GP, support coordinator or NDIS referral via the website forms.
- Contact: via the contact form at https://www.thelittleoak.com.au/contact

## Pages

- [Home](https://www.thelittleoak.com.au/): Overview of the practice and core service areas.
- [About Kate Hulls](https://www.thelittleoak.com.au/about): Founder, qualifications, AASW membership and approach.
- [Services](https://www.thelittleoak.com.au/services): Individual wellbeing support, family coaching, NDIS capacity building, school-based wellbeing and group programs.
- [For Schools](https://www.thelittleoak.com.au/for-schools): Embedded wellbeing support for Bendigo schools.
- [For Families](https://www.thelittleoak.com.au/for-families): Family support and parent coaching.
- [Referrals](https://www.thelittleoak.com.au/referrals): How to refer, including NDIS and GP pathways.
- [NDIS Referral](https://www.thelittleoak.com.au/ndis-referral): Online referral form for NDIS participants.
- [GP Referral](https://www.thelittleoak.com.au/gp-referral): Online referral form for GPs.
- [Contact](https://www.thelittleoak.com.au/contact): Get in touch.