Involvement plays a significant role in the overall development of an individual, and it has been found to have worked wonders for people with disabilities. We organise and arrange group activities that range from educational workshops to picnics and attending live events. From taking the participants to a game of football to letting them enjoy a day trip, we do it all.
Community Participation
We help you stay connected to your community and build confidence.
This can include:
- Shopping and appointments
- Social groups and community events
- Exercise, hobbies and skill building
- Group outings and shared activities
Group outings and shared activities
Being involved in your community helps build independence, friendships and confidence. It supports emotional wellbeing and helps you feel included and valued.
Social & Community Participation
Access to the community can become tough with physical and mental impairment. We make sure that the participant becomes a recognised and respected member of society with regular interactions and engagements. Our social and community activities are meant to improve communication and participation to bring out the hidden qualities and emotions of the individuals receiving the care.
Access to the community can become tough with physical and mental impairment. We make sure that the participant becomes a recognised and respected member of society with regular interactions and engagements. Our social and community activities are meant to improve communication and participation to bring out the hidden qualities and emotions of the individuals receiving the care.
Support That Empowers Individuals With Disabilities
A Variety of Engaging Activities:
- Group Activities
- Bowling
- Fishing Trips
- Picnic Outings
Your Path to Empowerment:
- Connect with Us: Reach out to Birch Care to explore the wide range of activities offered within our Community Participation Service.
- Tailored Planning: Collaborate with our team to create a personalised plan aligned with your interests and goals.
- Embrace Independence: Participate in a diverse array of activities that promote growth, confidence, and independence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Most families come up with the same questions about our services and organisation. Thus, we have listed down the answers for the topmost queries that come our way frequently.
NDIS stands for National Disability Insurance Scheme offered by the Australian Government. It offers funding to individuals with disabilities to provide for the expenses related to disability. It allows individuals with disabilities to get funded for reasonable needs that help in capacity building. It is independent of the Disability Support Pension and universal healthcare. The NDIS offers three types of support funding including Core Supports, Capital Supports and Capacity-Building. The core supports include disability transport, social support, etc. The capital supports are offered for high-cost assistive technology or refurbishment of house or vehicle. The capacity-building support is provided for assisting with the development of life skills.
We have vast experience in working with people with disabilities of all age groups. All our professionals are intensively trained in meeting the needs of people with a variety of disabilities. We have worked with both children and adults in the age group of 5 to 65 years with physical, mental, or speech impairment. We provide assistance with mobility, social and community participation, companionship, domestic tasks, overnight support, post-operative care, school holiday programs, and more. You can trust us because we make sure that the participant stays safe and comfortable throughout the activities and caregiving methods. Contact us today to discuss your needs in detail.
Our disability support workers are recruited after careful assessments and undergo the required training to deal with people with disabilities with patience and care. They work diligently throughout the day and provide support every step of the way to fulfil the desires of the participant. Our aim is to brighten up their lives with unparalleled assistance that makes them confident and keeps them motivated to do better. Our group activities help them to get involved with other people and build friendships and strong bonds that help in meeting social needs. We improve the learning curve with educational and skill-building activities that also aid in decision-making and problem-solving.
Children with disabilities need special care and attention as they are emotionally vulnerable and dealing with their uniqueness. However, every child is different, and our support workers approach them with a flexible and open mindset so that they can communicate freely. We aim to bring them out of their shell and enjoy life like other children through a variety of activities and tasks. From assisting in daily living tasks to building life skills, we work with them as friends and supporters. They can lean on us in times of need and get all the desired help without any inhibitions. We aim to develop their personalities in a holistic manner.
