Our Services
In-Home Care
Link to: Aged Care
The daily activities we take for granted can become difficult as we grow older. With family and work commitments, it’s not always possible for loved ones to provide as much support as they would like to. The idea of moving out of your home can be unsettling, however…
We believe that people with a disability have the same right as every other person to live their everyday life in the comfort of their own home. Being able to remain living as independently as possible, in your own home, has many benefits. It’s easier to stay socially connected with…
As we gracefully grow older, most people want to continue living in their own home. The same applies for those experiencing a disability. You feel safe and comfortable in your familiar surroundings, however, if you’re not in regular contact with other people then can be a…
Keeping up with domestic chores is hard enough, even when we are fit and well. Many domestic tasks require physical effort such as bending and lifting. Depending on your circumstances, these movements may be very painful or not possible at all. It’s easy to…
When everyday activities become difficult, it’s easy to start worrying about maintaining your dignity and independence. Loved ones are more than willing to assist, however you are concerned about the burden this may place on them. It’s not possible for the…
Link to: Respite Care
Caring for a loved one 24/7 can be physically and emotionally exhausting. It can also be difficult to keep up with your own commitments while you are focused on providing the best care you can. Even the most dedicated carers need a break sometimes, to avoid burning out…
Home maintenance is important to keep you and your visitors safe and comfortable. Some jobs around the home may only need to be done once, like installing a ramp for easy access, or fitting a safety rail in the shower. Other jobs need regular attention however…
You may no longer be driving, but you still have places to go, people to see and things to do. Even if you are recovering from a short term injury, you still need to get around and that can be challenging if you have mobility restrictions. We understand how important it is to…
It’s not as easy as it used to be, to keep the garden looking good. Whether you are recovering from an injury, living with a disability or ageing gracefully, gardening can be physically demanding. Activities such as pushing, lifting, carrying, kneeling and bending have become a little…
They can be big, small, expensive, messy, hog the bed, and eat a lot. However, could you image life without your beloved pet? There’s no doubt that pets make us happy, and we wouldn’t have it any other way. Pets are also good for our health and well-being…
Link to: Palliative Care
Supporting a loved one with a life threatening illness can be challenging, particularly if the focus turns away from treatment, towards providing comfort. If circumstances change suddenly, this can be an emotional and confusing time for everyone. Access to info…
Travelling to medical facilities can be time consuming and uncomfortable. If you need to stay overnight or longer, many facilities struggle to cope with the number of patients compared to the number of beds available. In-home community nursing may be the answer…
If you are thinking about leaving your precious child in the care of someone else for the first time, it’s normal to feel anxious. Finding the best care for your child can be difficult and even more worrying if your child has special needs. Most parents experience these feelings at…
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) provides funding for services and supports to people with permanent and significant disability aged under 65, their families and carers. The NDIS is all about helping people with disability live an ordinary life. It aims to help people achieve…
If you’re finding that everyday tasks are becoming more challenging as you grow older, there is help available so you can continue living comfortably in your own home. The Australian government provides funding for in-home care services to ensure you receive…
Acknowledgement
Simply Helping acknowledge the custodians of this land and their Elders past, present and future. We acknowledge and respect their culture and the contribution they make to the life of this region and recognise their continuing connection to land, waters and community.
