Community Access Support in Brighton
Get out and about in Brighton with a support worker you can trust. Our NDIS Community Access support is about connection, not just transport. Local Melbourne South Eastern team. Funded via NDIS Core Supports. Call 08 6386 9999.
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Quick Facts
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Typical Cost | $50-$70/hour (group rates available) |
| Funding Options | NDIS Core Supports, Home Care Packages |
| Availability | 7 days a week |
| Service Hours | Flexible scheduling |
| Wait Time to Start | Usually within 1-2 weeks |
- Cost
- $50-$70/hour (group rates available)
- Funding
- NDIS Core Supports, Home Care Packages
- Availability
- 7 days a week
- Hours
- Flexible scheduling
- Wait Time
- Usually within 1-2 weeks
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About Our Melbourne South Eastern Team
Our South Eastern Melbourne team serves communities from Dandenong to Frankston with responsive, reliable care.
More Than Just a Ride in {suburb}: It’s About Connection & Community.
Living a full and vibrant life means being a part of your community in {suburb}. It’s visiting friends, going to the library, attending appointments, or simply enjoying a coffee at your favourite local cafe. But for many NDIS participants, getting out and about can be challenging.
We believe Community Access Support is about much more than just transport. It’s about having a reliable, friendly, and compassionate {suburb}-based person by your side, empowering you to connect with your community and do the things you love, safely and confidently.
The Right {suburb} Support Worker Makes All the Difference
The quality of your experience depends entirely on the quality of your support worker. We don’t just provide a driver; we provide a trusted partner from the {suburb} area. We build our team around the qualities that matter most to you.
- Patient & Compassionate Companions: We take the time to understand your personality and interests to match you with a support worker you can genuinely connect with. This is about building a friendly, professional relationship.
- Reliable & Consistent Support: We know how important a familiar face is. We prioritize consistency in our {suburb} support staff, so you can build trust and rapport, and don’t have to worry about who is showing up.
- Trained & Vetted Professionals: Your safety is our priority. Every {suburb}-based support worker has the necessary qualifications (like a Certificate III in Individual Support), has passed a comprehensive NDIS Worker Screening Check, and is fully insured.
- Focused on Your Goals: This is your life and your plan. Our role is to help you achieve what you want to do. We work with you to plan outings and activities that align with your NDIS goals and personal interests.
What Can We Do Together in {suburb}?
Our Community Access and Participation support is tailored to you. We can help you with:
- Attending Medical Appointments: Get to your {suburb} GP, specialist, or therapy appointments without stress.
- Social Outings: Visit friends and family, go to the movies, or join a local club.
- Shopping & Errands: From the weekly grocery run to personal shopping.
- Hobbies & Interests: Attend a class, go to the gym, visit the {suburb} library, or participate in a favourite hobby.
- Community Events: Enjoy local {suburb} festivals, markets, and community gatherings.
Whatever your goals are for getting out into the community in {suburb}, we are here to make it happen.
Frequently Asked Questions
How is Community Access different from just transport? Transport simply gets you from A to B. Community Access provides a support worker who stays with you throughout your outing, providing assistance, companionship, and support with whatever you’re doing. They help you participate fully in activities, not just arrive at them.
Can I use Community Access for regular activities like gym or swimming? Absolutely. Many of our clients use Community Access to maintain regular fitness routines, hobbies, and social activities. We can support you at the gym, pool, yoga class, art groups, or any regular activity that helps you achieve your goals.
What if I need help with communication or have complex needs? Our support workers are trained to work with clients who have a range of communication needs, including those using communication devices, Auslan, or visual supports. During our intake process, we match you with a support worker who has the right skills and experience for your specific needs.
Is Community Access covered under my NDIS plan? Yes. Community Access typically falls under Core Supports - Assistance with Social and Community Participation. If you have funding in this category, you can use it for our services. We can help you understand your plan and budget allocation.
Can I choose what activities we do? Yes, this is your support and your life. You choose the activities based on your interests and NDIS goals. Whether it’s visiting a museum, attending a sporting event, or just grabbing coffee with a friend, we support what matters to you.
Ready to get out and about in {suburb} with a support worker you can rely on? Let’s find the right person for you.
Ready to start in Brighton?
Contact our local Melbourne South Eastern team today.
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