
Cairns Catholic and Independent Schools Therapy (ACCIST) comprises of Occupational Therapy, Speech Language Pathology and Physiotherapy services.
We work with the education teams in Catholic & Independent schools in the Cairns regional area to support students with a verified disability. These students include those verified in the categories of:
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Intellectual Disability
- Speech Language Impairment
- Social Emotional Disorder
- Hearing Impairment
- Vision Impairment
- Physical Impairment
ACCIST is funded through the state government’s Specialist Disability Support in Schools program and proudly supported by the Roman Catholic Trust Corporation and Catholic Education Services – Diocese of Cairns.
For further information contact:
Emily Bishop
Project Manager – ACCIST
ebishop@cns.catholic.edu.au



