Assistance with Daily Living

Empowering Independence, Enabling Participation

At Unite Canberra Care, we are committed to helping you build the confidence and capability needed to live as independently as possible in your own home and actively participate in your community. Our goal is to support your daily living needs through personalised services tailored to your unique abilities, preferences, and lifestyle.

Our Comprehensive Support Services Include:

1. Personalised Assessment & Assistive Technology Support

Our qualified health professionals conduct individual assessments to determine your specific needs and recommend the most suitable equipment or assistive technologies that promote independence and enhance daily functioning. Whether at home or in the community, we ensure that you receive the right tools and support that align with your abilities and goals.

• Evaluation for home and mobility aids
   
• Support with sourcing and setting up assistive equipment
   
• Ongoing advice and adjustments based on your changing needs
   

2. Community Nursing Care for Complex Needs

For participants requiring specialised medical care related to their disability, our experienced registered nurses provide in-home nursing services designed to foster independence and promote health.

• In-home care and training for you, your caregiver, or our support staff
   
• Health education and capacity building to manage your condition at home
   
• Continence assessments and management plans by qualified nurses
   
• Support with complex care needs while preserving dignity and comfort
   

Note: If you require nursing support that is not related to your disability, please reach out to discuss available options tailored to your situation.

3. Building Daily Living and Life Skills

We provide hands-on support and training to help you develop the essential skills needed to manage your day-to-day life with greater confidence and autonomy.

Our team will work with you to improve skills in areas such as:

• Personal care: showering, grooming, dressing, and hygiene routines
   
• Household management: cooking, cleaning, laundry, and general upkeep
   
• Life skills: meal planning, grocery shopping, budgeting, and time management
   
• Travel training: navigating public transport and accessing the community safely
   

We aim to empower you with the tools and knowledge needed to live your life to the fullest.

4. Therapeutic Supports to Promote Independence

Our therapeutic services are designed to help you develop or maintain functional skills that enhance your quality of life. These supports focus on areas crucial to daily living and social participation.

We can assist with:

• Speech and communication skills to improve interactions and self-expression
   
• Mobility and physical function to support safe movement in daily environments
   
• Social and emotional development to foster meaningful relationships
   
• Community engagement strategies to help you build connections and confidence
   

Why Choose Unite Canberra Care?

We believe that with the right support, every individual can lead a fulfilling and independent life. Our team is here to walk alongside you, ensuring you have access to compassionate, personalised, and professional care every step of the way.

Let’s work together to make daily living more manageable and meaningful.
Contact Unite Canberra Care today to find out how we can support your journey toward greater independence.