National Disability Insurance Agency

Need some help around the house? We have experienced staff to assist you in your day to day chores to your big spring cleans. From mopping, dusting, vacuuming, laundry, bed sheet changes to window and gutter cleaning to help keep your home clean and clutter-free.

Our qualified team will support you to find a place that you can call home on your terms. A home needs to support both your wants and your needs.

Assistance to enable a participant to obtain and/or retain employment in the open labour market or to work in specialised and supported work environments.

CHCS support workers work swiftly and carefully to keep you as autonomous as possible by helping you attend to your personal care needs, this includes, showering, grooming, and dressing you to start or end your day. Overall, we provide you with care, assistance, or supervision of your personal tasks of your daily life. These supports can be daily or nightly supports and can involve overnight stay for our participants.

Aids and equipment for personal care or safety including beds and pressure mattresses, toilet and bathroom equipment, specialised clothing and continence needs.

We provide support assistance to all different age groups, and we understand that each person can be experiencing a different stage of their life, whether it be completing high school, finding employment or learning to live independently which includes grocery shopping or attending doctor appointments. These activities involve becoming a functioning member of your community. Assisting you in transition can range from many activities to introduce skills to you and help maintaining them.

If you or a loved one is experiencing a serious or life-threatening disease, we try to improve the quality of life and make you feel as comfortable as possible.

We provide a safe place for you to visit and to converse, providing group activities both in-centre and in the community.

We understand that getting around is hard. Our team help you with performing your daily activities such as shopping, attending your appointments, or getting out for the day to go to the beach, go bowling, relax at the movies, or for some brunch. We help with both the little and big endeavours.

Through the help of assistive technology your needs can be met, we provide specialist disability aids and/or equipment to assist you in your daily life, this includes vision and hearing equipment, personal mobility equipment such as wheelchairs and personal protective equipment.

We provide the provision of nursing care to promote your well-being including preventive monitoring of ongoing conditions and provision of direct treatments, wound and medication management.They also assist in the development of care plans.

At CHCS we know it is a challenge to learn new skills, so we assist you in creating goals that you can reach in order to become more independent. Our care team members provides support with the skills you need to improve daily experiences and interaction, and to be a functioning and contributing member of your community. These include:

• General life skills development such as learning ways to cook meals, personal hygiene, maintaining cleanliness in your home, communicating with service providers, transport and travel, social interactions within the community.

• Individual life and personal skills: social skills, interpersonal relationships, regulations of emotions and personal safety.

• Support with the skills you need to improve your daily experiences and interactions. Innovative community participation.

Have a loose screw? need to change a light bulb or smoke alarm replacement? Or a leaking tap? We lend a hand if you require repairs to your home, we help with maintaining it and keep it in good shape, fixing minor problems before they become major.

We understand that keeping your home clean also means maintaining your yard. We provide services such as lawn mowing, gardening, hedging, weed removal, fertilisation and general yard maintenance.

If you need your house to be more equipped to help you getting around, modifications such as wheelchair ramps or grab rails can allow elderly people have greater independence. It involves changing structures, layouts, or fittings such as widening doorways or altering bathrooms and kitchens to allow you to safely move around your home, supporting your independence and reducing the risk of injury.

At Community Home Care Services your health and wellbeing comes first. Our team of allied health assist in keeping you in good health:

• Nurse

• Psychologist

• Physiotherapist

• Occupational Therapist

• Community Nursing Care

We assist you in connecting allied health professional who will give you the best care available. Our team understands that everyone has a unique experience and need access to a range of different health providers.

We provide flexible respite for caregivers who need a break and give temporary relief. Respite care can take place in your own home or at our day care centres. This can help with giving your primary caregiver and yourself time to relax, a break to give them time do everyday activities, deal with stress, or ensure self-care.