Social Support Canberra, ACT

Companionship Services in Canberra

Feeling lonely? We don't just provide a carer, we find a friend. Our Canberra companionship services focus on matching you with someone who shares your interests. Local Canberra team. Funded via NDIS Core Supports. Call 08 6386 9999.

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Quick Facts

Key information about Companionship Services in Canberra
FeatureDetails
Typical Cost$50-$70/hour (group rates available)
Funding OptionsNDIS Core Supports, Home Care Packages
Availability7 days a week
Service HoursFlexible scheduling
Wait Time to StartUsually within 1-2 weeks

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About Our Canberra Team

Our Canberra team serves the nation's capital with professional care that matches the city's high standards.

Transport Light rail and ACTION bus services throughout Canberra.
Nearest Hospital Canberra Hospital

Local Resources in Canberra

Community

Highly educated population. Public service influence. Growing retiree population from government careers.

Accessibility

Purpose-built city with good accessibility. Light rail is fully accessible. Car-dependent outer suburbs.

Medical Centres

  • Canberra City Health Centre
  • Civic Medical Centre
  • Capital Health Network

Pharmacies

  • Chemist Warehouse Civic
  • Priceline Pharmacy Canberra Centre
  • National Capital Pharmacy

Transport

  • Canberra Light Rail
  • ACTION bus network
  • Good coverage across urban areas

Support Groups

  • COTA ACT
  • Carers ACT
  • Communities at Work
Council: ACT Government Postcode: 2600 Pop: 460,000

It’s Not Just Care, It’s Friendship. Find Your Perfect Companion in {suburb}.

Loneliness can be one of the biggest challenges we face as we get older or live with a disability. While practical support is important, what truly enriches our lives is genuine human connection—sharing a laugh, a story, or a quiet cup of tea with someone who understands.

At MD Home Care, we believe that companionship is about connection, not just care. We go beyond simply sending a support worker to your {suburb} home. Our focus is on finding you a true companion, someone you genuinely look forward to spending time with because you share common interests, a similar sense of humour, or a passion for the same hobbies.

The Perfect Match: Our Approach to Companionship in {suburb}

We take the time to get to know you as a person. What do you love to do? What makes you laugh? Are you a talker or a listener? A card shark or a gardener?

  1. We Listen to You: We start with a conversation about you—your personality, your hobbies, your history, and what you’re looking for in a companion.
  2. We Find Shared Interests: We carefully match you with a member of our {suburb} team who not only has the right skills but also a compatible personality and shared interests.
  3. We Nurture the Connection: Our goal is a long-term, trusted relationship. We prioritize consistency, so you can build a real and meaningful friendship with a familiar face.

What Can We Do Together?

The possibilities are as unique as you are. Our companionship services in {suburb} can include:

  • Sharing Hobbies & Interests: Working on a puzzle, gardening, watching a favourite movie, or listening to music together.
  • Good Conversation: Sharing stories, discussing the day’s news, or simply enjoying a comfortable silence.
  • Outings in the Community: Visiting a local {suburb} cafe, going for a gentle walk in the park, or visiting the library.
  • Company During Meals: Sharing a meal at home or at a local eatery.
  • Attending Social Events: Having a friendly face to accompany you to a club, community centre, or family gathering.

More Than a Carer, A Trusted Friend

While our companions are all professionally vetted, insured, and have passed NDIS Worker Screening Checks, their most important qualification is their kindness, compassion, and ability to connect. They are here to provide emotional support, encouragement, and most importantly, friendship.

You don’t have to be lonely. Let us help you find a companion in {suburb} who will brighten your day.

Find Your Perfect Match Today

What Our Clients in Canberra Say

"As a public servant caring for my elderly mother, I needed reliable respite. MD Home Care provides exactly that."

— Elizabeth G., Canberra

"The support workers are professional, reliable, and genuinely care about their clients. Outstanding service."

— Andrew H., Canberra

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