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Disability support worker Sutherland for a full life

The help of a disability support assistant is very important for people with disability to be able to lead a full life. These professionals guarantee not only help in everyday life, but also companionship and assistance in social life and supportive environments. This way, individuality can be embraced while facing daily challenges together.

Importantly, disability support workers can be hired at any stage of life. Whether for childcare, adult life or the elderly. Our professionals help create an inclusive society for you to enjoy.

Our company understands the importance of both physical and neurological inclusion to improve quality of life. In Sutherland Shire we have been doing this work for some time and are helping to fill gaps.

Come and discover the services we can offer!

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Importance of meaningful relationships in care

We base our services on meaningful relationships between customer and support assistant. Therefore, trust, respect and communication are essential. Our caregivers will always encourage independent living after understanding the strengths that can be worked on in each client.

To improve the relationship between both parties, the process of selecting your plan is very important. In this process, you must let us know what services and daily living activities you want so that we can align with care support workers.

Worker screening processes

The recruitment process for the disability service support screening follows exemplary standards that allow us to continue our excellence. Some of the steps are:

  1. Background check. At this stage we certify that the assistants have no prior record to ensure safety.
  2. Qualifications and profile assessment. The next step is to understand the worker's profile and role requirements to know which service category they best fit into.
  3. Reference checks. We also find it essential to verify relevant work experience to ensure that the work is done with quality.
  4. Interview. Finally, we schedule an interview with the caregivers to get to know the new member who will be part of our dedicated team and their daily lives

Comprehensive training programs

We train all of our disability support workers in Sutherland Shire so that they understand the types of disabilities. Furthermore, we emphasise individuality and customer rights.

We also think it is important to cover general health and safety topics and first aid in case of accidents. Training sessions of personal care skills and feedback are also provided to further empower our professionals.

This is one of the measures that we value and that makes our company so unique in this niche. With qualified assistants, we understand that we can offer the best services.

Types of services available

Our company has several services with flexible hours that can help a person with a disability, such as:

  • Personal Care worker
  • Community Engagement Workers
  • Allied health support friendly team
  • Nurses
  • Affordable transportation
  • Night support
  • Child Disability Support
Type of Services Popularity (%)
Personal Care Worker 35%
Emotional Support 25%
Social and Community Support 15%
Allied Health Team and Nurses 25%

Personal Care Assistants

A personal care assistant performs basic daily living tasks and helps you in practice. It plays the role of emotional and often physical support in the comfort of your home. Another option is domestic assistance.

It can be hired for a period, on a one-off basis or as an ongoing service. This professional's care activities include:

  • Assistance with personal hygiene: personal care skills such as helping with bathing, brushing teeth or other tasks
  • Help with getting ready: choose clothes, help with dressing, hair and makeup
  • They help with mobility: they can help transport you to places around the house
  • Simple meal preparation: prepare basic meals for everyday life
  • Medication management: can help with simple medication schedules

Community Engagement Workers

Having an active social life is essential for mental well-being. That's why we rely on community involvement workers in variety of shifts. Their role is to facilitate social activities that promote their sense of belonging.

The assistant can be a bridge to connect you with the world and other people. But they can also just accompany you. Some of the services are:

  • Accompaniment on tours and events: whether family parties, meetings with friends or even lectures.
  • Accompaniment to appointments: our assistants for people with disability also accompany you to appointments.
  • Help with hobbies: they can promote and help with hobbies inside and outside the home.

Allied health support team and nurses

The allied health support friendly team is very important to help alleviate pain and overcome limitations. Ours dynamic team has diverse professionals and a multidisciplinary dynamic that has a positive impact on health. Some of the professionals are:

  • Physiotherapists
  • Speech therapists
  • Psychologists
  • Occupational therapists
Service/Professional Description
Physiotherapists They help with the recovery of movements and mobility, in addition to bringing relief to everyday pain.
Speech Therapists They are essential for working on speech in some specific types of disabilities, mainly children.
Psychologists They can help to understand emotional issues and thus considerably improve mental health.
Occupational therapists They work together with mental health disability support worker and physical

In addition, the passionate team also has nurses who can help you on a daily basis if necessary. They may be requested during surgery recoveries, for medication administration, among others. Some services performed by nurses are:

  • Clinical screening
  • Administration of medications and injections
  • Scar care and surgeries
  • Other clinical care
Service Description
Clinical Screening In case of accidents or perception of a symptom, a nurse can perform triage, pointing out what may be happening or indicating the search for a doctor.
Administration of Medications and Injections The nurse can administer medications with correct times and dosages, as long as they are prescribed by doctors. They can also apply injections when appropriate.
Scar Care and Surgeries If you have recently undergone surgery, our nurses can help you with scar care or other specific care.
Other Care Consult us to find out what services are available. Nurses can also assist with high-quality care such as:
  • Changing tubes
  • Cleaning wounds
  • Feeding through a nasogastric tube
  • Career in hospitality

Accessible Transportation

Among our available services we can mention accessible transport for people with disability. This service is essential to break the barrier of social isolation that often occurs.

We know that for disabled people, transportation and mobility is essential to occupy important spaces. Going to social settings, appointments and even work often depends on adequate transportation.

Therefore, we have adapted vans and helpful drivers to assist you. Just check the availability of days and times to hire this service.

Night support

Many individuals with disability have the company of relatives and friends during the day. But, they really need nighttime support. Therefore, in addition to day shifts, we also offer night shifts.

It is important to emphasise that night support is a part-time role and tends to provide greater security and peace of mind to both family members and the person with a disability.

The night support assistant will be able to keep you company, administer medications, prepare light and simple meals, as well as being ready to deal with any unforeseen circumstances.

Child Disability Support

In addition to service adult persons, we also provide support for children with disabilities. If you have a child in the family with some type of disability, whether intellectual or physical, we can also help.

We have personalised care plans where care service companions can collaborate with the family, educators and health professionals.

In this modality, educational support is also essential. So we present learning techniques so that education can be more inclusive. All this while caregivers help develop social skills.

Family support and guidance is also part of what our assistant can offer, especially in recent diagnosis or non-verbal experience.

Why choose us

Experienced professionals: we check previous experience and training.

Personalised approach: each assistant is guided to personalise service according to what our client needs.

Focus on physical and mental well-being: for a good quality of life, the balance between physical and mental well-being is essential. That's why we always prioritise it.

Valuing contact with the community: a good social life reflects positively on mental health. Therefore, we always support contact with other people.

Flexible and personalised plans: our plans are built together with you in a flexible and personalised way to meet your exact demands. You can even have a permanent part time contracts.

How to Hire a Support Assistant for People with Disabilities

Hiring a support assistant for people with disabilities is not a difficult task. Follow the steps to create your flexible plan with us.

  • Define your needs: Keep in mind more or less which services make sense for you.
  • Get in touch: Call us on the phone and one of our representatives will talk to you, listening to your main needs of high-quality care and answering your questions.
  • Customising your plan: One of our managers will lead the personalization of your plan together with a nurse.
  • Constant Support: Even after defining your plan, you will have full support and can change it, excluding and including other services whenever you want.

Where we serve

We know the importance of being available to as many people as possible. Therefore, we are always working to expand our service area. We are currently in:

  • Sutherland Central: Sutherland Shire, Cronulla, Miranda, Caringbah, Woolooware
  • Northern Suburbs: Menai, Bangor, Barden Ridge, Engadine, Heathcote
  • Western Suburbs: Kirrawee, Jannali, Gymea, Sylvania, Kareela
  • Southern Suburbs: Loftus, Woronora, Como, Illawong, Sandy Point

*If you're not sure if we service your area, please get in touch.

Benefits of hiring one of our disability support assistants

Benefits Description
Personalised service and support Service and support for all of personal care skills are personalised to your needs. We don't have standard plans, everything has been designed to fit you Improved quality of life
Professional experience All of our care assistants have professional experience and are trained. Increased confidence in care
Emotional and social support The disability support assistant not only helps you in your day to day life, but often provides you with emotional and social support. Reduction of stress and anxiety
Flexibility Our plans are 100% flexible. This way, you can add new services whenever you prefer. Flexibility to change your plan whenever you want
Child disability support We have disability support assistants who specialize in children and help with child development in an inclusive way. Faster development progress
Adapted transport We know that adapted transport is non-negotiable for people with disabilities. Therefore, we make it easier for you to get around with friendly and trained drivers. Possibility of safe and adequate transportation

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