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1300 082 233

OUR SUPPORTS

Twelve NDIS supports, one trusted team

Bright Companion is registered to deliver 12 core NDIS supports across Australia. Explore each support below and choose what best fits your plan.

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SUPPORT 01 · HOUSING

Accommodation and Tenancy

Your home should feel safe, settled and yours. We help you find a place that fits, sort the paperwork, and stay on top of the day-to-day so renting never becomes overwhelming.

  • Reading and explaining your tenancy agreement
  • Talking with landlords and real estate agents on your behalf
  • Help with rental applications, inspections, and bond
  • Keeping rent and bills on track each month
  • Practical advice when something at home needs fixing

Best suited to participants renting, looking for a new place, or sharing a home.

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SUPPORT 02 · EQUIPMENT

Personal Mobility Equipment

The right wheels, walker or scooter can change your whole week. We work alongside your therapist and the supplier so the gear you pick actually suits how you live.

  • Trying out wheelchairs, walkers, and scooters before you decide
  • Coordinating with OTs and physios for assessments
  • Help with supplier quotes and NDIS paperwork
  • Ongoing service, maintenance, and repairs
  • Hire options if you need something short-term

Made for participants who need equipment to move around at home, work, or in the community.

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SUPPORT 03 · TRANSITIONS

Assist Life Stage Transition

Big chapters need a steady plan. Whether you are moving out, finishing school, or stepping into adult life, we walk through it with you one decision at a time.

  • Planning the move out of the family home
  • Bridging school into TAFE, uni, or work
  • Building independent living skills before you leap
  • Linking you with mainstream services and community
  • Family involvement when and how you want it

Great for young people preparing for change, or adults starting a new chapter.

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SUPPORT 05 · TRANSPORT

Assist Travel and Transport

Appointments, shops, the footy or a friend's place. We get you there safely and back again, in our vehicle or yours, with a worker you already know.

  • Driving to medical, allied health, and therapy appointments
  • Transport to social outings and community events
  • Learning to navigate public transport with confidence
  • Building skills to travel solo where you can
  • Long-distance trips and day outings on request

For participants who need help getting from A to B without the stress.

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SUPPORT 04 · PERSONAL CARE

Assist Personal Activities

Personal care should never feel rushed or impersonal. We send the same trained workers each week so showers, dressing, and meals stay calm, dignified, and on your terms.

  • Showering, dressing, grooming, and hygiene
  • Meal preparation and help with eating
  • Medication prompts and routine reminders
  • Safe mobility around your home
  • Overnight and 24-hour support where you need it

Suited to participants who want a steady hand with daily tasks at home or out.

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SUPPORT 06 · SHARED LIVING

Daily Tasks and Shared Living

Inside SIL homes and group living, the right rhythm matters. We build rosters that respect each person under the roof and keep the household running smoothly.

  • 24/7 or rostered support inside shared homes
  • Cooking, cleaning, laundry, and grocery shifts
  • Personal care and health monitoring
  • Community access and social participation
  • Worker matching that respects compatibility

Designed for participants in Supported Independent Living or shared arrangements.

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SUPPORT 07 · NEW EXPERIENCES

Innovative Community Participation

Routines are good. New experiences are better. We help you trial fresh activities, meet different people, and stretch your week into something you actually look forward to.

  • Skill-building groups that try something new
  • Creative arts, music, and movement programmes
  • Volunteering and peer mentoring pathways
  • Building social networks beyond familiar circles
  • One-on-one support to explore hobbies safely

For participants who want to expand their world beyond regular routines.

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SUPPORT 08 · LIFE SKILLS

Development of Life Skills

Independence is built one skill at a time. We work at your pace so cooking, budgeting, and getting around become things you own, not things done for you.

  • Cooking and weekly meal planning
  • Budgeting, banking, and simple money skills
  • Using public transport with confidence
  • Personal safety and everyday decision-making
  • Communication and social confidence practice

Right for participants working toward more independence in daily life.

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SUPPORT 09 · HOUSEHOLD

Household Tasks

A tidy home lifts the whole week. Our workers handle the cleaning, washing, and meal prep so your time and energy goes to the things that matter more.

  • Regular cleaning, tidying, and floor care
  • Laundry, ironing, and linen changes
  • Meal preparation and freezer stock
  • Grocery shopping and pantry runs
  • Light yard and garden upkeep

Perfect for participants who want a hand with the everyday running of home.

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SUPPORT 10 · ASSISTIVE PRODUCTS

Assistive Products for Household Tasks

Small tools, big difference. From jar openers to raised toilet seats, we find products that make daily tasks safer and easier, then set them up so you actually use them.

  • Recommending products to suit your routine
  • Coordinating OT assessments where needed
  • Sourcing from approved NDIS suppliers nationwide
  • Help with purchase, delivery, and setup
  • Practical training on how to use each item

Suited to participants who would benefit from products that simplify daily living.

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SUPPORT 11 · COMMUNITY

Participate in Community

Community is more than a postcode. We get you to the gym, the choir, the local park or your nan's place so the people and places you love stay part of your week.

  • Attending classes, groups, and local events
  • One-on-one outings to shops, parks, or cafes
  • Help making and keeping friendships
  • Support at sports, gym, or chosen hobbies
  • Visits to family and friends across Melbourne

For participants who want to stay connected and active in their community.

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SUPPORT 12 · CENTRE PROGRAMMES

Group and Centre Activities

Some weeks are better in good company. Our centre runs friendly group programmes with steady staff ratios and a calendar people actually turn up for.

  • Day programmes Monday to Friday
  • Themed activity days and group skill-building
  • Social, recreational, and creative groups
  • Coordinated group outings to local landmarks
  • Flexible attendance to suit your week

Great for participants who enjoy structured group settings and good company.

Not sure which support fits?

Have a quick chat with our team. We will help you read your plan and match supports to your goals.

Contact Us Call 1300 082 233