What is NDIS Carer?
What types of personal care services can I receive from an NDIS carer?
- Personal care assistance, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and medication management
- Help with household chores, such as cleaning, laundry, meal preparation, and grocery shopping
- Transportation services to appointments, errands, and social activities
- Assistance with mobility and transfers
- Specialized care for specific health needs, such as catheter or wound care
- Emotional support and companionship
- Access to other support services, such as medical appointments or social activities, as needed.
What kind of household chores can an NDIS carer help me with?
An NDIS carer can assist with a variety of household chores, including cleaning, laundry, meal preparation, and grocery shopping. They can also help with basic home maintenance tasks, such as changing light bulbs or replacing smoke detector batteries.
Who is eligible to receive NDIS Carer services?
- People who have a permanent or significant disability that affects their ability to perform daily living tasks independently
- People who are under the age of 65 years old and are Australian citizens, permanent residents, or hold a Protected Special Category Visa
- People who live in an area where the NDIS is available and have been assessed as eligible for NDIS funding
- People who have a current NDIS plan that includes funding for support services, including carer services.
It’s worth noting that eligibility for NDIS Carer services may be subject to additional criteria and funding limitations under the NDIS program. If you’re unsure about your eligibility for NDIS Carer services, it’s recommended that you contact the NDIS or an NDIS-registered service provider for more information.
What kind of transportation services can an NDIS carer help me with?
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Disability Support
We provide 24 hour support to participants funded under NDIS for core supports and behaviour support.
We provide support and work closely with participants to identify and reach their in-home and out-of-home goals while helping them build daily living skills and capacity. We help participants with daily living tasks, including preparing meals, cleaning, basic personal care, appointments and accessing the community.
- Assist-Personal Activities
- Assist-Travel/Transport
- Daily Tasks/Shared Living
- Innov Community Participation
- Development-Life Skills
- Participate Community
- Group/Centre Activitie
Behaviour Support Plans
Our practitioners review behaviour support plans and design strategies around effective implementation of prescribed plans.
Our staff are trained to deal with complex and challenging behaviours. Our practitioners review behaviour support plans and design strategies around effective implementation of prescribed plans. Nexus Care Services is registered to use regulated restrictive practises when delivering NDIS supports to participants. We are partnered with experienced specialist behaviour support providers who undertake functional behaviour assessments and write support plans that contain regulated restrictive practices for our participants.
Our staff are available to offer 24 hour support to those requiring intense and ongoing support. We also have on-call services for those needing stand by support.
Independent Living
We assist young people transition out of care and into Independent living.
We offer a range of services to support young people in the transition from childhood to adulthood, including supported accommodation and education funded under the NDIS. Our experienced and professional staff can help young people access the funding and services they need to live independently. We can assist with the following:
- Advocacy
- Education
- Skills building
- Support accessing young adult care and
- applicable funding