- (SDA) Specialised Disability Accommodation. - Home Modification.
Looking for the right specialised accommodation or tenancy? At Harmony, our experts work hand in hand with you to ensure the right accommodation is available for your desired lifestyle. Ensuring your everyday demands are facilitated and met, our staff along with our management processes are all designed to ensure a seamlessly, and stress-free environment for you and your loved ones.
Services of Support Available
- Assistance in the application process, shortlisting various rentals, liaising, and negotiating with the rental landlord.
- Management of paperwork, formulating agreements, and bringing the best option to the table.
- Ensuring end-to-end management of the entire process, pending all documents, agreements, and formalities under government guidelines.
- Harmony can carry out all work required for home modification for established or new properties. set by NDIS guidelines.
High-Intensity & Personal Daily Assistance
At Harmony, we have the right experienced staff for all your low/med/high-intensity and personalised daily goals. All our participants are ensured with the right services specifically designed for them, whether they live alone, with family, or with tenants.
Variety of Services Currently Available:
- Personal Care Hygiene - showering, bathing, oral hygiene, dressing, grooming, and other in-home care services.
- Toilet Assistance - bladder, bowel management, menstrual care.
- Dietary support - food preparation, eating, drinking, supplements, and medication support.
- Aid support - use of appliances, hearing, communications, basic housework, gardening, and maintenance.
- Mobility - transfers to bed, shower, toilet, and around residency.
- Highly experienced skilled staff - to provide disabled participants with 1:1 support with complex needs.
- Manage challenging behaviors - to reinforce disabled participants who require intensive positive behavior support.
- Continual active support - participants who require high medical support such as unstable seizure activity, respiratory support, rigorous health management monitoring, and medical and behavior support.
Community Settings
Social and community participation means different things to different people. Maximising participation in various community settings has proven to enhance one's psycho-social well-being, lifestyle, and overall confidence. Whether it be in areas of therapeutics support, civic activities, group-based activities, or general development life skills. At harmony, we thrive in offering participants greater opportunities to re-discovering themselves through self-awareness, friendships, exciting experiences, and various new interests.
Areas of Support Currently Engaged in:
- Assist participants in new community programs.
- Promote inclusivity and participant employability.
- Promote well-being, confidence, and personal growth.
- Facilitate independence, self-confidence, and self-awareness.
- Coordinate and arrange social, community, and recreational activities.
- Community work experience.
- Develop new interests, skills, and problem-solving abilities.
- Enhance social norms and expectations.
Areas of Support through Group & Centre-based Activities:
- Assist in group-based activities and engagement.
- Participation in recreational activities, sporting events, and the arts.
- Offer holistic exposures to interpersonal skill-building.
Community Nursing Care
- Specialised advanced care involving both EN and RN nursing.
- Cater to the provision of medication services including diabetes, post-surgical, complex wounded care, catheter care, tracheotomy management, ventilation support, subcutaneous injections, PEG, and NG Tube feeding.
- Specialised support of assisted bowel care.
Support Coordination
Let us take the hassle out of your day, Harmony provides you both 'Short' and 'Longer' support goals. With our qualified trained team we are equipped with the right experience and aptitude. Ready to provide you with the right assistance focused on strengthening and coordinating your activities through your daily life tasks.
Our staff are trained in the following areas of service.
Supported Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions, and Supports:
- Coordination of support - providing participants the capacity to oversee their lives which may include resolving points of crisis and developing resilience in participants' network.
- Support connections - Strengthening participants to connect with a broader system of support (community), whilst ensuring the purpose of funded support.
- Assistance with accommodation and tenancy obligations.
- Life transition planning, including mentoring, peer support, and other individual skill developments.
- Assistance with decision-making, daily planning, and budgeting.
Assistance with Daily Life Tasks in a Group or Shared Living Arrangement:
- To assist participants with capacity life skills to live autonomously as possible through carefully curated daily life task that is supervised by experienced highly trained support staff.
- Development of life skills available through short-term or ongoing support time scale in various support settings (both group or shared living arrangements).
Development of Daily Living and Life Skills:
- Providing participants with adequate training and development skills to further enhance independent living and autonomy
- Enhancing independent autonomy through various community settings and other curricular activities.
- Support in meal prep, grocery shopping, toilet training, showering, and hygiene care.
- Facilitate participant journeys to and from public toilets and various lavatories.
- Offer strategic methods to further develop one's problem-solving capacity, enhancing self-autonomy.
Translation/Interpreting & Transport Support
We understand communication is a pivotal medium for getting information across. It sometimes can be a struggle for some participants from non-English speaking backgrounds to address their struggles or concerns, which often can lead to confusion, lack of enthusiasm, and stress.
At Harmony, we can offer you various interpretation and translation services, ensuring every intention is heard without any confusion or discomfort.
Interpretation and Translation Services:
- Specialised interpreters, able to communicate at various mediums.
- Offering translation services in different languages in support of understanding documentation forms or telephone calls.
Travel and Transportation Assistance
- Facilitate and manage transportation services for participants, who are unable to use public transport.
- Support work assistance in accompanying participants either through public transport or independent vehicle.
Plan Management
Let harmony take away the confusion and fuss with a clear and concise financial management plan that is transparent, clear, and empowering to you. Knowing where and how your NDIS funds are being allocated, distributed, and utilised is a service we champion toward achieving your short or long-term life goals.
Plan Management (Funding) Support:
- Dedicated support in fund and plan management.
- Empowering participants in the understanding of how to self-manage plans.
- Facilitate financial settlements to providers, invoices, reporting, and expenditures.
- Day-to-day administration through experienced and qualified staff.
Got a Question?
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Phone: 1300 110 968
Email: Info@harmonytoyou.com.au
Harmony Home Care Services
Williams Landing
Melbourne Victoria, 3027 Australia
Open Hours
Open today | 09:00 am – 05:00 pm |
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Office
Mon - Fri (9 am - 5 pm)
Williams Landing
Melbourne, Victoria 3027
Ph: 1300 110 968
0455 237 502 (After hrs)
Email: info@harmonytoyou.com.au
