who we are

Barwon Community Care was established on the principle of providing services under the National Disability Insurance Scheme to people living with a disability. The Director has qualifications and working experience in various occupational areas ranging from Information Technology, Business & Finance to Law. Our panel partners are Vertex Consulting and compliance group who specialize in disability support sector. Tax Cube accounting services who specialize in disability services plan management. Ammanah Legal who specialize in disability support service laws and regulations advice.

Our Services

Barwon Community care provides individualized support for people with disabilities, their families, and carers. We provide services to the
participants with a permanent and significant disability, aged between 6 and 65 with the reasonable and necessary supports they need
to lead a fulfilling life.

Personal Activities

Assisting with and/or supervising personal tasks of daily life, to develop skills of the

Travel/Transport

At Barwon Community Care, we understand how important it is to keep appointments and

Life Skill Development

At Barwon community care, our focus is on training & development activities undertaken by

Vision

Providing high-quality personalized disability services with a special focus on the local and ethnic communities in regional areas. Additionally, ensuring that our participants and their families are aware of their rights, obligations, Commonwealth, Non-ggovernmental initiatives and apprenticeships available to them so that they can lead a more productive life.

Mission

Enabling and empowering people with disabilities by providing them with personalized service to lead a fulfilling and productive life. Our distinguishing features are that we specialize in Regional areas and offer a customized individual development plan (IDP) for each of our participants to ensure that they can contribute to their economic welfare.

RIGHTS AND
RESPONSIBILITIES

When attending Barwon Community Care you have the right to:-

Be treated with dignity and be respected by staff and other participants.
• Feel safe at Barwon Community Care.
• Have a place to store your things.
• Have private time and/or space as you need and/or wish (where safe and appropriate to do so)
• To choose who assists you with physical and personal care support needs
• Have your cultural needs addressed and respected
• To ask questions and have information about Barwon Community Care services; and provided in formats that facilitate your understanding
• Have advocacy training.
• Have an advocacy representative.
• Make your own choices and decisions.
• Have your support requirements met and in a manner that preserves dignity and privacy e.g. assistance with physical and personal care
• Speak up for yourself.
• Express your feelings.
• Be assertive.
• Be involved and where applicable, drive your PCP support plan

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