Community Access
IDS supports you in accessing the community for educational, recreational and vocational purposes. We can help develop your practical skills, from handling money to understanding timetables and connections.
Building everyday skills not only allows you to become more independent, it also builds a greater sense of self-esteem.
Arranging taxi cards and vouchers
Transporting you to appointments
Developing your confidence to use public transport
Taking you shopping
Taking you to activities in the community
Attending concerts and events
Going to parks, the beach and local attractions
Eligibility
There are no restrictions, although all of our services attract a fee. We welcome the opportunity to discuss how IDS can help you live the life you want.
Fees
The fees you pay depend on the services and support you select and reflect those allocated by the funding agency (NDIS, WorkSafe or TAC). We will negotiate an individual agreement, tailored to meet your unique needs. There are no hidden charges, and we offer an easy to follow approval and payment process, with monthly statements.
The IDS Difference
You will be supported by staff who have the qualifications and experience to meet your needs and goals, and the personal profile to meet your individual preferences.
IDS Client Team
Each of our clients are supported by a small dedicated team who understand their needs and work together to create support services that align with their goals.
Your Key Worker will:
gain feedback on whether we are progressing towards your goals
develop ways to improve/be proactive
train new workers on the client’s team
Your Team Leader is the go-to person for:
any questions
rostering updates
ensuring we are exceeding expectations
Our Client Service Manager works together with clients, Team Leaders and Key Workers to ensure we are providing services that are consistent, tailored, and pro-active.
IDS support staff
Our Support Workers provide help with:
Personal support such as showering, dressing, mobility and transfers, toileting, and communication aids
Domestic support such as home cleaning, meal preparation and attending appointments
Community access such as coordinating transport and building links to local community
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