Our Services

Group-based activities include any such activity in a group setting, picked and planned for your individual needs. Group activities promote excitement and confidence among participants and give you a chance to mingle and make new friends. It enables you to be involved in choosing the activity that suits your wants, learn new skills, enhance your current skills and meet new friends. Group and Centre-Based Services enable people with disabilities to participate in community, social, and recreational activities, as well as to develop skills and achieve goals through a combination of one-on-one and group activities. Under this program, we assist our clients to live full and happy life. We ensure people enjoy all colours of life, be it social experiences or recreational activities, we offer emotional and physical support. Enrol in our group/ Centre based activities, we help participants to participate in all social activities to keep them occupied and have a good time.

Our fun and engaging activities include:

• ➤ Sports of choice
• ➤ Sensory development activities
• ➤ Recreational centres like zoos and libraries
• ➤ Barbeque and picnic events

Active community participation acts as an opportunity to grow, learn, and explore to come closer to fulfilling your NDIS goals. Community participation is essential for overall growth, and it certainly enhances lifestyle. We arrange several types of active social and community participation for every person who is willing to engage. This holds true for everyone, irrespective of their age bracket. Along with this, the activities are customized to fit specific disability needs. We highly encourage each and every participant to pursue what their heart desires by practising skill-based games. This gives them real-time experience into something that they want to feel good about.

Some of our exhaustive services include the following:

• ➤ Development of excellent communication skills
• ➤ Improving the wellbeing and health of members in the community
• ➤ Leisure and recreation activities
• ➤ Development of certain life lessons via interactive gaming
• ➤ Development of job skills for career-oriented individuals

Life skills are defined as “a group of psychosocial competencies and interpersonal skills that help people make informed decisions, solve problems, think critically and creatively, communicate effectively, build healthy relationships, empathize with others, and cope with and manage their lives in a healthy and productive manner. Life skills may be directed toward personal actions or actions toward others, as well as toward actions to change the surrounding environment to make it conducive to health.” according to World Health Organization (WHO). Our team of support workers work closely with the participants to understand their developmental goals, to further help them incorporate the necessary skills in their lives.

These are the examples of few skills:

• ➤ Budgeting and planning the finances
• ➤ Preparing for a new employment
• ➤ Catering to own household tasks
• ➤ Nutritional meal preparation
• ➤ Incorporating effective communication skills
• ➤ Incorporating effective communication skills
• ➤ Training to use public transport safely
• ➤ Being on top of your own healthcare
• ➤ Managing tasks and time effectively
• ➤ Learning any skills

NDIS participants who require assistance with daily life tasks, especially in a group or shared living arrangement in Melbourne VIC, can turn to Astra Support Services for help. We offer an array of services to participants with disabilities so that they can live independently and participate in the community. Given the complexity of life, all persons who are living with a disability have got certain specific needs to be taken care of. This is where our services come in. So, what we do is, essentially, we get you NDIS approved custom-made plan. This is done so that any person living with a disability can avail themselves of the best of solace for themselves. We assure our sincere commitment by offering you all the needful assistance. This includes our services right from planning to deployment of the support provider. An important point of consideration here would be the aids for NDIS funded assistance. What happens is that as daily life tasks can now be largely customized for shared or group living, here the expenses will reflect on the user’s specifically prioritized needs. Our tasks encourage both outdoor and indoor movements.

Some of our exhaustive services include the following:

• ➤ Personal hygiene tasks like dressing/undressing, showering, oral hygiene, etc.
• ➤ Washroom assistance upon nature’s call
• ➤ Eating or drinking assistance
• ➤ Mobility assistance

As a registered NDIS provider, our goal is to provide you with NDIS services that enhance your wellbeing and allow you to live as independently as possible. The transport funding is accessible for individuals who are disabled and face difficulty in commuting. The NDIS for transport assistance is especially meant for participants who have substantial difficulty while using public transport due to their disability.

We provide transport to enable participants to fully participate in community, social, economic, and daily life activities. This includes, but is not limited to, taxis and specialist transport arrangements. It is provided when participants are unable to access alternative forms of transport because of their disability. Our transport and travel assistance service are designed as per the NDIS travel plan. Whether you are a student, a working professional or just looking to improve your community access, we can assist you in your trips.