Assistance with Household Tasks
Managing daily household tasks can be particularly challenging when living with a disability. Our support services are designed to assist with these essential tasks, ensuring that participants can maintain a comfortable and functional home environment.
Our services include:
- Cleaning and Tidying: Ensuring your home remains clean, safe and clutter-free, which promotes a healthy and hygienic living environment.
- Laundry and Ironing: Assisting with washing, drying, folding, and ironing clothes to keep your wardrobe in order.
- Meal Preparation: Helping plan, prepare, and cook nutritious meals that meets dietary needs and preferences.
- Grocery Shopping: Support with ensuring that all the necessary food and essentials are on hand at home
- Dishwashing: Taking care of washing dishes, utensils, and kitchen surfaces to maintain a hygienic kitchen.
- Organizing Living Spaces: Assisting with decluttering and organizing different areas of your home to ensure a functional and pleasant living space.
- Trash and Recycling: Managing the disposal of household waste and recycling to keep your home clean and eco-friendly.
- Pet Care: Helping with tasks such as feeding, grooming, and walking pets to ensure they are well taken care of.
By offering this support, we ensure that participants can enjoy a clean, safe, and well-maintained living environment, promoting their overall well-being and independence.
Personal Care and Daily Activities
We are committed to providing comprehensive support to help you manage personal care and daily activities with dignity and independence. Our compassionate support workers are trained to assist with a wide range of tasks to ensure your comfort, safety, and well-being.
Our personal care services include:
- Personal Hygiene: Assisting with bathing, showering, grooming, and oral care to help you maintain good hygiene and quality of life.
- Dressing: Helping select appropriate clothing and assisting with dressing to ensure you look and feel your best.
- Toileting: Providing discreet and respectful assistance with toileting and incontinence care to ensure your comfort and dignity.
- Mobility Assistance: Offering support with moving around your home, including transferring from bed to chair, walking, and using mobility aids.
- Medication Management: Assisting with the organization and administration of medications to ensure you take them correctly and on time.
- Meal Assistance: Helping with eating and drinking to ensure you receive proper nutrition and hydration.
- Exercise and Physical Activity: Encouraging and assisting with physical exercises to help you maintain or improve your mobility, strength, and overall health.
- Health Monitoring: Keeping track of vital signs, such as blood pressure and blood sugar levels, to help you manage your health conditions effectively.
- Daily Routine Support: Assisting with establishing and maintaining a daily routine that promotes independence and a sense of normalcy.
- Emotional Support: Providing companionship and emotional support to enhance your mental well-being and reduce feelings of isolation.
We understand that personal care is a sensitive and essential aspect of daily life. Our support workers are dedicated to delivering care with the utmost respect, empathy, and professionalism. We work closely with you and your family to create a personalized care plan that meets your unique needs and preferences, ensuring you receive the highest quality of care.
Innovative Community Participation
Our team collaborates closely with you and your support network to ensure that your care is tailored to your unique needs. As a dedicated service provider, we offer a comprehensive suite of nursing services that include:
- Community Engagement: We facilitate your involvement in local events, social groups, and community initiatives, helping you build meaningful relationships and contribute to your community.
- Skill Development Workshops: We assist you by giving you access to a wide range of workshops and classes that focus on enhancing your skills, whether for personal enrichment or professional advancement.
- Recreational Activities: We encourage and can facilitate your participation in sports teams, hobby groups, and recreational clubs that match your interests, promoting a balanced and active lifestyle.
- Cultural and Artistic Pursuits: We organise and connect you to variety of cultural and artistic activities, such as attending performances, visiting exhibitions, or engaging in creative projects that inspire you.
- Volunteering Opportunities: We look at options for you to explore and engage in volunteer work that allows you to give back to your community while gaining valuable experience and skills.
- Travel and Exploration: We assist in planning and organizing travel experiences, whether for local excursions or further adventures, to help you discover new places and experiences.
- Educational Support: We arrange access to educational programs and courses that support your academic and career aspirations.
- Employment Assistance: We provide resources, guidance and support sourcing and securing job opportunities that may interest you, including job training, resume writing, and interview preparation.
Our Innovative Community Participation services are all about empowering you to take an active role in your community and pursue your dreams. We provide personalized support to help you grow, connect, and achieve your goals, ensuring a fulfilling and enriched life.
Supported Independent Living
If you want to enjoy a comfortable and independent life in the comfort of your own home, our Supported Independent Living Assistance is here to help.
Our SIL support functions like a homecare facility, where a dedicated support worker will join you at your home to provide the necessary assistance and care. You have the flexibility to choose how much support you need—whether it’s full-time or just for a few hours each day.
Services Included in This Support System:
- Daily Task Assistance: Support with everyday activities to help maintain a smooth and functional home environment.
- Personal Care: Assistance with personal care tasks such as dressing, mobility, and meal preparation to ensure your comfort and well-being.
- Grocery Shopping: Help with your grocery shopping to ensure you have all the essentials you need.
- 24/7 Care and Medication Management: Continuous care and medication support to keep you healthy and safe.
- Basic Travel Assistance: Assistance with getting to important places like the bank or library, making it easier to handle daily errands.
With our tailored SIL accommodations, you can enjoy the independence you want while receiving the support you need. Contact us today to learn more about how we can create a customized plan that fits your lifestyle and preferences.
Therapeutic Supports
Therapeutic supports cover a range of therapies with the aim of improving functional skills and independence. At Care S2, we provide comprehensive therapeutic services designed to enhance your ability to engage in daily activities, such as personal care, mobility, socializing, and communication. These supports are essential in helping you build relationships and actively participate in your community.
Our therapeutic supports include:
- Counselors: Offering emotional support and guidance to help you navigate life’s challenges, build resilience, and improve your overall emotional well-being.
- Speech Pathologists: Assisting with communication disorders to enhance speech, language, and swallowing abilities, thereby improving your interactions and social connections.
- Podiatrists: Providing specialized foot care to ensure your mobility and comfort, enabling you to move around more easily and independently.
- Music Therapists: Using music to help you express yourself, improve emotional health, and achieve therapeutic goals in a creative and engaging manner.
- Physiotherapists: Developing personalized treatment plans to restore, maintain, and enhance your physical mobility and function, supporting your physical health goals.
- Psychologists: Offering counseling and therapy to address mental health issues, providing a safe space to explore your thoughts and feelings and develop effective coping strategies.
At Care S2, our team of compassionate professionals works closely with you and your family to understand your unique needs and preferences. We are dedicated to providing person-centered care that empowers you to achieve greater independence and improve your quality of life. Whether through specialized therapies, community engagement, or one-on-one support, we are committed to making a positive impact on your life, helping you reach your full potential and actively participate in your community.
Development of Life Skills
Our goal is to empower you with life skills that enable you to navigate life smoothly and reach your full potential. Our Development of Life Skills services are designed to help you achieve your NDIS goals and improve your overall quality of life.
Here’s how we support your growth:
- Personal Development Sessions: We organize sessions focused on essential skills such as problem-solving, interpersonal interactions, and effective communication.
- Encouragement of Independence: We motivate you to take on small everyday tasks independently, building your confidence and self-reliance.
- Health and Medication Management: We teach you how to track your health and manage your medications effectively.
- Financial Management: We help you develop skills in financial management and budgeting to handle your finances confidently.
- Healthy Eating: We guide you in maintaining a proper diet, recognizing that good nutrition is the cornerstone of a healthy lifestyle.
- Transportation Assistance: We support you in using assistive vehicles or public transportation, to get you where you want and need to be, safely.
By engaging in these activities, you’ll be well-prepared for the future and able to live your life to its fullest potential.
Community Nursing Care
Access to high-quality nursing care can significantly enhance the lives of NDIS participants. With the right care and support, individuals with disabilities can interact more effectively with the world, leading to greater independence and a fuller, more enjoyable life.
Our Team is committed to helping you grow and thrive in a nurturing environment. By recognizing and addressing the unique challenges you face, we tailor our nursing care services to meet your specific needs and help you achieve your best possible quality of life.
Our Approach
Our team collaborates closely with you and your support network to ensure that your care is tailored to your unique needs. As a dedicated provider, we offer a comprehensive suite of nursing services that include:
- Complex Bowel Care
- PEG Feeding and Management
- Urinary Catheter Management
- Subcutaneous Injections
- Complex Wound Management
- Medication Management
- Ventilator Management and Respiratory Support
- Health Assessments and Treatment Plan Development
- Stoma Care
- Overnight Nursing Care
- Monitoring Vital Signs (e.g., blood pressure, pulse, temperature, blood sugar levels)
- Health Education for Participants and Families
- Continence Management Support
- Palliative Care
- Diabetes Management
- Post-Hospital and Post-Operative Care
- Dementia Support
- Assistance with Self-Care Activities
- Personalized Care
Our focus is on delivering individualized care that addresses your specific needs. We work with you, your family, and other healthcare professionals to create and implement a care plan that is right for you. This collaborative approach ensures that every aspect of your health and well-being is managed with the highest level of attention and expertise.
Our Team
Our skilled and compassionate community nurses are trained to handle complex health conditions with the utmost care and precision. We pride ourselves on adhering to the highest standards of care, ensuring that you receive quality support tailored to your needs.
If you are an NDIS participant with Community Nursing Care included in your plan, contact us today to find out how our services can support your health and enhance your quality of life at home.
Respite Care (Short Term/Medium Term/Long Term)
Caring for your well-being is at the core of our respite care services. Whether you need Short-Term Accommodation (STA), Medium-Term Accommodation (MTA), or Long-Term Accommodation (LTA), we’re here to provide a well-deserved break while ensuring exceptional care for your loved ones.
Our experienced and compassionate team offers personalized support tailored to each participant’s unique needs and preferences. With Care S2, you can have peace of mind knowing that your family member is in good hands, allowing both of you to enjoy the respite and thrive.
Types of Respite Care:
Short-Term Respite Care:
- Duration: Typically a few days to a couple of weeks.
- Purpose: Provides caregivers with a short break while ensuring participants receive attentive care in a safe and supportive environment.
- Services Include: Personal care, assistance with daily activities, medication management, and social engagement activities.
Medium-Term Respite Care:
- Duration: Generally a few weeks to a few months.
- Purpose: Offers extended relief for caregivers, allowing them to address personal matters or take a longer break while participants continue to receive consistent care.
- Services Include: Comprehensive support similar to short-term care, with additional focus on stability and routine maintenance.
Long-Term Respite Care:
- Duration: Several months or longer.
- Purpose: Provides ongoing support for caregivers who may need extended respite due to personal, health, or family circumstances.
- Services Include: All aspects of personal care and daily living, specialized medical support if needed, and integration into community activities to ensure a fulfilling experience.
Services Provided in Respite Care:
- Personal Care: Assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Medication Management: Safe and effective handling of prescribed medications.
- Health Monitoring: Regular checks on vital signs and overall health to ensure well-being.
- Social Activities: Engagement in recreational and social activities to promote a positive and stimulating environment.
- Meal Preparation: Nutritionally balanced meals and support with dining.
- Household Assistance: Help with light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and comfortable living space.
- Customized Support: Tailored care plans to meet individual needs and preferences, ensuring a personalized approach.
Our respite care services at Care S2 are designed to provide peace of mind for caregivers and a supportive environment for participants. Whether you require short-term, medium-term, or long-term respite care, we are here to ensure that your needs are met with compassion and professionalism.
Assist Travel/Transport
Our Assist Travel/Transport services are designed to provide reliable and accessible transportation solutions for individuals with disabilities. We understand the importance of mobility in maintaining independence and accessing essential services, activities, and social opportunities.
What is Assist Travel/Transport?
Assist Travel/Transport refers to the support provided to help individuals with disabilities navigate and access transportation options that meet their specific needs. This service ensures that participants can travel comfortably and safely to various destinations, whether for medical appointments, community activities, or personal errands.
Key Features of Our Assist Travel/Transport Services:
- Personalized Transportation: Customized travel arrangements to accommodate individual needs, including assistance with boarding, disembarking, before, after and during the journey.
- Accessible Vehicles: Provision of specially adapted vehicles that are equipped to handle mobility aids and provide a comfortable travel experience.
- Safe and Reliable: Ensuring that transportation services are dependable, with a focus on safety and punctuality.
- Flexible Scheduling: Offering flexible travel arrangements to suit various schedules, including appointments, social events, and routine activities.
- Door-to-Door Service: Providing convenient pick-up and drop-off services directly from and to the participant’s home or other preferred locations.
Benefits of Our Assist Travel/Transport Services:
- Enhanced Independence: Facilitates the ability to travel independently and access community resources and activities.
- Improved Access: Ensures participants can attend medical appointments, educational programs, social events, and other important engagements without transportation barriers.
- Comfort and Safety: Focuses on providing a comfortable and secure travel experience, tailored to individual needs.
- Supportive Assistance: Offers support throughout the journey to ensure a smooth and stress-free travel experience.
Group/Centre Activities
Our Group/Centre-Based Activity service is designed to bring you out into the world and foster a sense of belonging. Through engaging activities and supportive environments, we help you build connections, explore new interests, and feel truly valued in your community.
Care S2 provides Centre-Based Activities and Groups to promote socialization. These activities, facilitated by our dedicated support workers, include self-directed skill-building exercises that encourage participants to engage independently or take part in group workshops.
Our Services Include:
- Personalized Programs: We create individualized plans that cater to each participant’s unique interests and needs, fostering a sense of belonging and purpose.
- Skill Development: Our activities are designed to help participants develop essential skills, boosting confidence and promoting independence.
- Community Integration: We organize various social and recreational activities that encourage participants to interact with their community, making meaningful connections and enjoying new experiences.
- Supportive Environment: Our professional support workers provide personalized care and guidance, ensuring each participant feels safe, valued, and empowered.
At Care S2, we are committed to enhancing the lives of our participants by providing opportunities for social interaction, personal growth, and community involvement. Join us in our Centre-Based Activities and Groups to discover a world of possibilities and find your special place in life.
Support Coordination
Our Support Coordination services are crafted to help you navigate the complexities of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and make the most of your plan. We provide personalized, professional assistance to ensure you have access to the resources and services you need to achieve your goals and enhance your quality of life.
Our Support Coordination Services Include:
- Understanding Your NDIS Plan: We help you comprehend the details of your NDIS plan, including your funded supports and how to utilize them effectively to meet your needs and objectives.
- Connecting with Services: Our team assists you in identifying and connecting with service providers that align with your preferences and requirements. This includes support for daily living, health and well-being, employment, education, and community participation.
- Coordinating Supports: We work closely with you to coordinate various supports and services, ensuring a seamless and integrated approach to your care. This involves liaising with providers, organizing appointments, and managing service agreements.
- Building Capacity: Our goal is to empower you with the skills and confidence needed to manage your supports independently. We provide guidance on self-advocacy, decision-making, and utilizing community resources.
- Crisis Support: In times of crisis, our support coordinators are here to help you navigate challenges and access urgent assistance. We provide timely and effective support to ensure your safety and well-being.
- Review and Reporting: We assist with the review process of your NDIS plan, helping you prepare for plan reassessments and providing feedback to ensure your supports continue to meet your evolving needs.
At Care S2, we are dedicated to helping you make the most of your NDIS plan and achieve your aspirations. Let us be your partner in navigating the NDIS and unlocking your full potential.