Services for people with Disabilities

At Ability Advocates, we’re your first point of contact for information, advice, and resources. We’re here to help you navigate the complex landscape of disability services and resources. Whether you’re looking for specific services or need help connecting with community organisations or government services, our team is ready to assist you. 

 We understand that individuals with disabilities often face serious and urgent issues. That’s why we offer non-legal, issue-based advocacy services. Whether you’re dealing with challenges related to the NDIS, housing and accommodation, discrimination, or instances of abuse, neglect, and exploitation, our team is here to advocate for your rights and interests. 

We believe in the power of an inclusive workforce. Our team is dedicated to providing personalised support and resources to help you find and maintain meaningful employment,  as well as develop your career. From career counselling and job search assistance to skills training and workplace accommodations, we’re here to support you every step of the way. 

 We understand that each individual’s needs and goals are unique. That’s why we offer individual goal-oriented allied health therapy programs. Our team of experienced therapists work with you to develop a program that’s tailored to your needs and goals, and your supports a delivered by a team of therapy assistants trained in how to support your goals. 

We believe in the power of community. That’s why we offer inclusive communities group and school holiday programs for individuals with disabilities and those without. These programs provide opportunities for social interaction, skill development, and fun in a inclusive environment. 

 Navigating the NDIS can be complex. Our Support Coordination services are designed to help you understand your NDIS plan, connect with the right service providers, and prepare for review meetings. We’re here to guide you every step of the way. 

Managing an NDIS plan can be overwhelming. That’s why we offer NDIS Plan Management services. We take care of budget management, NDIS claims and fund disbursement, provide regular statements and notifications, and help you exercise increased choice and control over your services. 

We offer a variety of NDIS services to help you live a fulfilling life. These include assistance with life stage transitions, innovative community participation, development of daily living and life skills, and therapeutic supports. Our services are designed to empower you to participate fully in your community.