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Respite Care
What is NDIS Respite Care?
Respite care in the context of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) refers to temporary or short-term assistance provided to NDIS participants and their caregivers respite from normal care responsibilities. It allows family members or primary caregivers to take some time away for recreation, rejuvenation, or other personal commitments.
Types of Respite Care under the NDIS:
In Home Respite
This respite care is provided in the participant’s own home environment. Support workers or respite workers come to the participant’s home to help with daily tasks, personal care and socialisation, and provide respite to primary caregivers from their caregiving duties.
Community Respite
Community-based respite involves the participant engaging in social and recreational activities outside their home. The participant may attend day programs, group outings, or community events while the primary caregiver has some time for themselves.
Centre-based Respite
This type of respite care takes place in a dedicated facility or setting designed to provide support and intervention for participants. It provides a safe and stimulating environment where participants can interact with others and participate in activities.
Overnight Respite
Overnight Respite provides long-term support for participants, usually at night or on weekends. The participant may stay in a respite facility or with a respite host family, allowing the primary caregiver to have a longer break.
Holiday Respite
Holiday respite under NDIS offers participants and their caregivers a well-deserved break during holiday periods, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable time for all. Whether it's a short escape or an extended vacation, holiday respite provides support tailored to the participant's needs while allowing caregivers to recharge and rejuvenate.
How will Infinity & Beyond Care help NDIS participants?
At Infinity and Beyond Care, we understand the importance of respite care for NDIS participants and their families. Our respite services are designed to provide flexible and high quality support, meeting the unique needs of each participant and their carers. Here’s how we can help:
We work closely with NDIS participants and their families to develop personalised pension plans that take into account the interests, goals and aspirations of participants. We always abide by the key principles of NDIS, which is to provide choice and control to participants.
Our team of support staff are highly trained and experienced in providing respite care. They offer compassionate and trusting support, ensuring the safety and well-being of NDIS participants.
Infinity & Beyond Care offers a variety of respite options, including in-home respite care, community-based activities and centre-based programs.
Our commitment to excellence and participants’ satisfaction drives us to provide, and deliver, the highest quality of respite care, positive experience and create value for all involved.
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