Flexible Disability Services in Yeppoon
Registered with the NDIS
We facilitate supported independent living
Putting care & compassion first
Breaking Down Barriers
At CQ Home Care, we believe in removing barriers to help our participants live fuller, more independent lives. Whether you could benefit from daily, weekly or even occasional assistance, our disability services provide individualised support in your own home, in shared living facilities and within the community.
As a registered NDIS provider, we work with people living with a range of physical, intellectual, mental and sensory disabilities throughout Yeppoon and Central Queensland, including Rockhampton, Emu Park, Mackay & Gladstone. Our team is here to assist you in developing a plan that meets your unique needs and helps you achieve your goals.
For more information, call us on 0431 801 913. We can also assist with aged care and domestic services, so please don’t hesitate to get in touch. The right support can make all the difference.
Disability Services for Your Needs
Our disability services are flexible and can be tailored to suit your changing circumstances. It’s important that help is available to those who need it, when they need it—so we offer 24/7 support. Our services include (but aren’t limited to):
- Personal care (hygiene, dressing, eating etc.)
- Daily household tasks
- Mobility, transferring & use of aids
- Transport assistance to attend appointments & go shopping
- Social & community participation, including advocacy & social outings
- Assistance accessing volunteer programs or employment
- Therapeutic support
- Basic first aid
Choose Your Suitable Care Roster
No matter the scope of your activities, our team of qualified support staff works closely with you to develop a suitable care roster for supported independent living. We aim to ensure you have as much control over your choices as possible while treating you with the compassion and respect you deserve.
Enquire with CQ Home Care today about how supported independent living can benefit you. Our team is here to help you find someone you’re compatible with and will chat about your questions or concerns.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the NDIS?
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is an Australian Government initiative that supports people with a disability by allowing them to choose how they receive support and what services they access. The NDIS is for people with permanent and significant impairments affecting their ability to participate in everyday activities. It is not means-tested and is available to Australian residents between 0-65 years old.
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What types of funding are available through the NDIS?
The NDIS provides a range of funding options to support participants with their disability needs. Individuals may be eligible for:
- Covered supports: These are supports essential for the participant to achieve their NDIS goals & are fully funded by the NDIS
- Reasonable & necessary supports: These are supports considered necessary for the participant to live a fulfilling life & are partially funded by the NDIS
- Therapeutic supports: These are supports that focus on improving the participant's health & wellbeing & are partially funded by the NDIS
- Capacity building supports: These are supports to help the participant develop skills & confidence & are funded by the NDIS on a case-by-case basis
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How do I know if the NDIS is right for me?
If you are an Australian citizen or permanent resident with a disability, you may be eligible for the NDIS. If you’re interested in finding out more about the NDIS, speak with a disability support worker, contact your local NDIS office or call the NDIS Information Line on 1800 800 110.
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How can a disability support worker help to develop social skills?
A disability support worker can help develop social skills by:
- Providing opportunities for social interaction, such as arranging outings or attending community events
- Helping participants practice & learn new social skills, such as role-playing conversations or giving feedback on their interactions with others
- Providing guidance & advice on building positive social relationships, such as how to make & keep friends
