Better Oz Cares
We are a care and support motivated NDIS approved in-home disability service provider located in Brisbane and South East Queensland as well as Sydney and Melbourne. We offer a wide range of personalised disability and support services for NDIS participants to meet their individual needs and life goals.
Better Oz Cares is committed to a caring, dedicated and tailored service. Working closely with you to assess all your needs, enables us to deliver optimal personalised support so you can live your life to the fullest.
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Why choose us
Here at Better Oz Cares, we are very knowledgeable of our local area. We also pride ourselves on the honesty and professionalism that we provide to our clients, we can do this because the workers at Better Oz Care are trustworthy and have empathy towards others. Also, our workers are highly qualified and skilled so that we can always provide the best possible care and support.
The staff at Better Oz Cares are all dedicated individuals that want to provide the best possible home care and support to our clients within the community. We greatly value our employees and see just how valuable they are to the success of our business, Afterall the best way to ensure your team delivers friendly and professional customer service is to have a team that loves their work.
A NDIS service provider is an accredited individual, organisation or business that provide services or products to NDIS participants. The main job of a service provider is to make the participants life easier by helping clients to develop their skills, gain independence and to alleviate challenges from their disabilities to help participants to live their lives as normally as possible.
Registered NDIS service providers have undergone a strict and rigorous process of proving to the NDIS that they are qualified, equipped and highly trained to provide NDIS participants the best services possible.
At Better Oz Cares we always focus on a person-centred approach to our clients. This means that to us you’re more than a client, you are a person. This means that we want to tailor our clients care so that our clients feel comfortable and enjoy their service.
We offer a range of services including; Occupational and physiotherapy, counselling, nursing care, dietician, dietician, personal care, assistance with travel, mobility training and help with accommodation and tenancy assistance. If you are unsure if offer a service just ask us and we’ll promptly and politely let you know.
The Disability Support Pension and other Centrelink payments are completely separate from the NDIS. The only exception being that Mobility Allowance from Centrelink may be replaced if your NDIS plan includes transport-related funded supports. Most importantly if you are on a Disability Support Pension you do not automatically become eligible for NDIS support and funding.
We are happy to start assisting you as soon as you are ready. Just send us an enquiry or call us and we’ll make sure you are our top priority.
To find out if you are eligible for the NDIS go to the NDIS checklist. Here’s a link to help you out: www.ndis.gov.au/applying-access-ndis/am-i-eligible
First, you’ll need to book a pre-planning meeting with your Local Area Coordinator (LAC) or NDIA planner. Here you will chat about your goals and aspirations and generally what assistance you may require. After this meeting you LAC or NDIA planner will let you know how long your plan will take to be approved. Once the plan is approved you can then talk to a service provider such as Better Oz Cares about how best to implement your plan.
This can be done in 5 easy steps:
