Strengthening Independence Through Compassionate Support

Building Bridges, Strengthening Communities

At Ability First Hub, we understand that a disability is just one part of a person’s story. Our mission is to bridge the gap between challenges and possibilities, providing the support and resources necessary for people with disabilities to thrive. By focusing on collaboration, skill-building, and community integration, we create lasting change for individuals and the communities they call home.

Our Mission Statement

Our mission is to enhance the lives of individuals with disabilities by providing inclusive, accessible, and compassionate services that support independence and well-being. We are committed to offering personalized care and resources that promote dignity, respect, and active community involvement, helping each individual achieve their maximum potential.

Empowering Independence Together

We provide essential support for individuals with disabilities to enhance their independence and quality of life.

Personalized Support Services

Tailored assistance for physical and mental health challenges to promote independence and well-being.

Community Integration Programs

Programs designed to help individuals engage with their communities and build meaningful connections.

Life Skills Training

Essential skills training for daily living to foster independence and confidence.

Our Services

Personal Care

Personal care supports relate to assistance with daily personal activities including assistance with, or supervision of, personal tasks of daily life. For example: personal hygiene, including showering, bathing, oral hygiene, dressing and grooming toileting, bladder and bowel management and menstrual care eating and drinking

Transport Assistance

Social & Community Participation

Domestic assistance supports NDIS participants and other individuals with disabilities to help them manage daily household chores. These services aim to foster independence and assist with tasks that may be difficult due to a person’s disability.

Cleaning: Help with general cleaning tasks, such as vacuuming, mopping, dusting, and cleaning areas like the kitchen or bathroom.

Laundry: Assistance with washing, drying, folding clothes, and ironing if needed.

Meal Preparation: Support with cooking meals, grocery shopping, and potentially planning meals.

General Household Tasks: Help with other household chores like taking out the rubbish, changing bed linens, or organizing items around the home.

Domestic Assistance

Social and community participation is about meeting people with similar interests and joining in social and community activities. It means going where others go, doing what others do, with other people and choosing activities you enjoy. Social and community participation also means different things to different people. It can include going to your local cafe, joining a netball team, bushwalking with a friend, doing a craft class, getting work experience, or volunteering.

Education and Employment

Supporting NDIS participants to access education and employment opportunities by funding services, assistive technology, and skill development. The goal is to help individuals build independence, gain qualifications, and secure meaningful work.

Allied Health

Allied health professionals are specialists who support people with disabilities through therapy, rehabilitation, and skill development. They work alongside doctors and support workers to help participants achieve their NDIS goals. Types of Allied Health Services in the NDIS: Occupational therapy, Physiotherapy, Speech therapy, Psychology & Counseling, Dietetics, Exercise Physiology.

Support Coordination

Support Coordination is an NDIS-funded service that helps participants understand, organize, and maximize their plan. A Support Coordinator assists with connecting participants to services, managing funding, and building independence in navigating the NDIS.

Level 1 Support Coordination: Helps participants understand their NDIS plan and connect with services. Provides short-term assistance to build confidence in using supports.

Level 2 Support Coordination: Helps participants find, choose, and manage service providers. Ensures participants get the best value from their funding. Assists in resolving service delivery challenges.

Transport support helps NDIS participants access the community, education, employment, and daily activities by funding their transportation needs. It is designed for people who cannot use public transport due to their disability

Respite support gives NDIS participants opportunities to engage in new activities, meet new people, and develop independence while ensuring their usual carers get a break. It can take different forms, including: In-Home Respite, Community-Based Respite, Short-Term Accommodation (STA) or Residential Respite & Host Family Respite.

Respite Care