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Challenging Behaviours
NDIS support for children and families living with challenging behaviours in Mount Alexander Shire
Challenging behaviours can make it hard for children and families to live life to the fullest.
Our therapists are specialists in helping to manage challenging behaviours. They work with people to find out what changes are needed. Then they help to set goals and the plans needed to achieve them.
Helping people with behavioural issues to learn new skills is really important. Good communication skills are just one of the areas our therapists will focus on.
They work with individuals. They also work with families and the community to make sure everyone is on the same page. This might include local sporting clubs, childcare centre, kinder or school.
We can help with:
• transition to childcare, kindergarten or school
• social skills
• day-to-day living skills.
Continence Support
NDIS support for children and families affected by incontinence in Mount Alexander Shire
Managing everyday life for someone affected by incontinence can be challenging at any age.
Our continence specialists help people to manage their incontinence and develop routines that allow them to live life to the fullest.
They provide advice, training and strategies on fluid intake, bladder or pelvic floor issues. They can also help advise on which aids and appliances are most effective.
We can help with:
• assistive technology and consumables
• toileting
• nappies, incontinence pads and incontinence underwear
• bed-wetting and soiling
• aids such as bed alarms
• physical and behavioural management.
District Nursing
NDIS support to provide care for people in their own homes
We’re passionate about working with you to help you live your best life.
We use a person-centered approach to care, so our focus is always on you. We make sure you’re at the centre of all decision-making and your services work for you.
We work with you to understand how to help you achieve your unique goals to improve your health, wellbeing and overall independence.
Our team of registered nurses provide a full range of services and treatments to assist people living with disability.
We can help with:
• regular monitoring of health and vital signs
• medication support, monitoring and administration
• catheter changes
• wound management and care.
Group Activities
NDIS support for group activities that connect young adults with their community and provide respite for families in Mount Alexander Shire
Young adults build self-esteem and a sense of belonging by making friends, being active and feeling connected to their community.
Our Out & Out Club helps young adults living with a disability. It supports them while they enjoy their favourite activities.
It helps them find other young people with similar interests. It helps connect them with young people in and around their local community. It also provides valuable respite for families and carers.
Out & Out Club members help plan their own club time. They might choose to go bushwalking, have a movie night, get sporty or do craft. They also learn social and daily living skills. It’s all about staying active and having fun in a supported environment.
Dhelkaya Health charges the price limit in the NDIS Support Catalogue for all supports. This includes the Temporary Transformation Payment for core supports.
Nutrition and Dietetics
NDIS support for children and families in Mount Alexander Shire to develop good eating habits and improve their health.
Nutritionists and dieticians have a vast scientific knowledge of food. They use this information to help people develop good eating habits, improve their health and be more independent.
Our nutritionists and dieticians work with people to set goals and make plans to improve their health. They work from our clinic and in people’s homes.
We can help with:
• healthy eating
• meal planning
• overcoming fussy eating
• assistive technologies such as Home Enteral Nutrition (also known as HEN).
Occupational Therapy
NDIS occupational therapy support with daily activities and developing independent living skills Mount Alexander Shire
Occupational therapists help people take part in the activities that make up everyday life. They are specialists in helping people develop independent living skills.
Our occupational therapists work with people to find out what skills they need to learn. Everyone is different so they could be movement, social, personal or education skills. It’s totally dependent on the person. Then they help people achieve them.
We can help with:
• daily activities like shopping or driving
• self-care activities such as showering, dressing,
grooming and eating
• interacting with others and making friends.
Physiotherapy
NDIS support for movement disorders and injury recovery in the Mount Alexander Shire and beyond.
Physiotherapists find, treat and prevent a wide range of conditions and movement disorders.
Our physiotherapists work with people to find out what help they need. It might be help getting back into physical activity after an injury. Or being able to move more easily.
They’ll help develop a program of exercises and recommend aids or supports if needed.
We can help with:
• Early development milestones such as rolling or crawling
• Using wheelchairs and other aids
• Everyday independence skills such as dressing or
getting in and out of the car.
Podiatry
NDIS podiatry support to prevent and treat conditions of the feet and lower limbs in Mount Alexander Shire.
Podiatrists are feet and lower limb specialists. They find, prevent, treat and rehabilitate conditions of the feet and lower limbs.
Our podiatrists work with people to find out what they need and how they can help. They’ll set some goals and write up a treatment plan to reach them. This may include exercise, medication and the use of orthotics.
We can help with:
• abnormal walking patterns
• heel, leg, ankle and arch pain
• skin problems
• ingrown toenails.
Speech Pathology
NDIS speech pathology support for communication and swallowing Mount Alexander Shire.
Speech pathologists are specialists in communication and swallowing. They diagnose and treat difficulties with speaking, listening, eating and drinking.
Our speech pathologists work with people to understand their needs. We then develop a plan and goals to help develop the skills they need. Plans may include exercises and dietary changes.
We can help with:
- speaking, listening and literacy skills
- making friends
- daily living skills such as eating and drinking
- reaching important early learning milestones.
