Disability support workers caroline springs

1. Journey Health Solutions provides a high quality, personalized support services to people with a disability aged 18-64 in Victoria. We are a group of dedicated health professionals who have been working for many years treating and supporting people with a wide range of intellectual, physical, sensory and mental health disabilities. We understand that most people require different types of help from different professionals at different times in order to achieve their goals and maximize progress. That’s why we offer a full range of support services, allowing you to meet all your needs in the one place. NDIS Specialist in Victoria

2. Let us help you to take part in community activities and social events. This support is great to help you feel connected to others and the broader community and to prevent social isolation. Our staff can support you to attend any activity that you chose whether it be one-to-one or in a group setting. Some examples of the types of activities our clients have been supported to attend include: Groups or classes Sporting events Seeing a movie Going to a café Live music events Cultural and religious events Visiting a friend or relative This support can also include help with managing anxiety and building your social skills and confidence around others. Social & Community Participation

3. Support Co-Ordinators at Journey Health Solutions, will assist you to work towards your identified goals in your NDIS plan. This will involve navigating the NDIS service system, making informed decisions and obtaining the resources and support that you need and want.Using a person-centred and recovery focused approach, your Support Co-Ordinator will plan, develop and coordinate services for you by: Liaising with internal and external services to maximise participant outcomes. Planning, developing and building capacity in individuals and assist you to manage your own supports. Monitoring and reviewing service plans and goals in consultation with you on an ongoing basis. Providing support and assistance as appropriate to relevant parties. Assist the you to access and understand your NDIS plan. Support Co-Ordination

4. Many people with disabilities experience behavioural difficulties that require expert assessment and intervention in order to live the life they want and make sure themselves and others are safe. At Journey Health Solutions we have professionals who can provide a range of services to support the management of challenging behaviours and create positive change. These services may include: Specialist Functional assessments to determine target behaviours of concern and assist to develop positive, evidence based interventions for reducing these. Development of comprehensive Behaviour Support Plans that aim to limit the likelihood of behaviours of concern increasing or prevent them from developing. Training and assistance to families, carers or other support staff in implementing behaviour support strategies. Behaviour Support

5. Personal care supports are designed to assist you with personal tasks that will help you to live as independently as possible.  We work with you, your family, carer or other support people to accurately assess your needs and develop a plan that works for you. Some examples of the types of personal care tasks we might assist with include: Bathing Personal hygiene and grooming Dressing Feeding Toileting Oral and denture care We understand that everyone has different personal care needs and will develop a personalised plan to meet your unique requirements. Personal Care

6. Occupational Therapists can provide assessments and interventions to help you find ways to complete tasks more easily. This may include identifying issues with strength or concentration and finding the right equipment or modifications required in your home or workplace to achieve your goals. They will assess how you are going currently and develop a plan for you, your family, carers or other support people to be able to put in place to make life easier and help build your independence. The types of assessments our OTs can provide include: Support needs assessment Assessment of independent daily living Functional behavioural assessment Sensory processing assessment Our OTs can also assist you to purchase and successfully use assistive technology and other therapy products you may require. They can also work with other professionals to develop Behaviour Support plans for the management of challenging behaviours. Therapeutic Supports

7. Nursing Care Community nursing care is available for services that are related to your disability and contribute to your long-term wellbeing. Our nurses can provide support and clinical interventions to meet your healthcare needs. They can also provide training to enable you, a family member, friend or support worker to undertake supports so that these can be achieved without nursing assistance. The types of service our nurses provide includes: Health care assessments including continence assessments Clinical interventions such as woundcare, catheter and PEG changes Health related training such as medication prompting and wound care Support to access to a GP or other health professional

8. Contact US Address: Journey Health Solutions Office A, Level 1, 218-222 Caroline Springs Blvd Caroline Springs VIC 3023 Phone: 1300000164 Email: info@jhs.org.au Website: http://jhs.org.au/