Hope & Care Community Services

10/01/2026

Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) can support emotional regulation and everyday functioning when it is clearly linked to disability-related goals under the NDIS. However, CBT is not automatically funded and understanding how it fits within NDIS capacity-building supports is essential.

We’ve published a new article that explains:
💠 What CBT is and how it works
💠 When CBT may be relevant under the NDIS
💠 Important funding and eligibility considerations

If you’re an NDIS participant, family member or support professional, this article offers guidance to help you make informed decisions.

👉 Read the full article now: https://www.hccs.net.au/blog/2026/01/ndis-cognitive-behaviour-therapy-cbt-what-to-know/
[ndis, cognitive behaviour therapy, cbt, autism support, capacity building, disability supports]

NDIS Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) explained for participants and families. Learn when CBT may be funded and how it supports goals.

07/01/2026

Whether you are working towards more independence, better daily support or stronger community connections, HCCS is here to support your journey every step of the way.

Our friendly, experienced NDIS team focuses on you, your goals, your choices, your pace.

Let’s make this year about confidence, progress and living life your way

Our Services Include:
🌟 Support Coordination
🛁 Personal Care & In-Home Supports
🤝 Disability & Healthcare Support
🏘 Supported Independent Living (SIL)
🌍 Community & Civic Participation
🎉 Start your new year with support from HCCS – because your goals deserve the right care, guidance and community.

♥ HCCS is registered NDIS provider available in Brisbane - We're just a call away!
🌐 https://hccs.net.au/
📞 07 3892 1990
[NDIS Provider, Disability Support, NDIS Australia, Registered Provider, Empowerment, Personal Growth]

03/01/2026

On World Braille Day, we recognise the importance of accessibility in creating an inclusive society for people who cannot see or have low vision.

Braille plays a vital role in communication, education and independence helping ensure information is accessible to everyone.

At Hope & Care Community Services (HCCS), we stand for inclusion, dignity and equal access. Today is a reminder that when barriers are removed, opportunities grow and communities become stronger for all.
[world braille day, accessibility, inclusion, disability awareness, braille, equal access]

31/12/2025

As we welcome 2026, we take a moment to celebrate the strength, growth and connections that made 2025 so special. 💙

At Hope & Care Community Services, we are proud to share this journey with our amazing participants, families, support workers and community partners. Together, we have built more than support we have built belonging.

May the New Year bring new opportunities, renewed energy and plenty of reasons to smile.

Here’s to another year of inclusion, empowerment and positive change together. 🎉
From our Team at HCCS, Happy New Year! 🥂
[happy new year, disability support, inclusive community, empowered living, disability inclusion, celebrate ability]

29/12/2025

💬 Managing your NDIS budget does not have to be stressful!

The NDIS keeps evolving and keeping track of invoices, payments and plan budgets can be tricky. That’s where NDIS Plan Management makes all the difference.

Our latest blog explains how plan management gives you more control, more freedom and less stress .
👉 Learn how a plan manager can:
✅ Handle your invoices and payments promptly
✅ Track your spending and keep your budget on target
✅ Ensure your funding stays compliant with NDIS rules

At Hope & Care Community Services (HCCS), we make NDIS Plan Management in Brisbane simple, transparent and empowering.

📘 Read the full article now: https://www.hccs.net.au/blog/2025/12/the-benefits-of-ndis-plan-management-why-it-matters-more-than-ever/
[ndis, ndis plan management, disability support, ndis provider, ndis participants, plan management]

Explore the key NDIS plan management benefits, including easier budgeting, flexible provider choice & support to keep your funding organised.

24/12/2025

This Christmas, we are celebrating the joy of community, the strength of togetherness and the spirit of care that connects us all. 💙

At Hope & Care Community Services, we are grateful for every participant, support worker, family and friend who’s been part of our journey this year.

Your stories, resilience and kindness are the true magic behind what we do. ✨

May your Christmas be filled with laughter, comfort and moments that warm the heart because everyone deserves to feel valued and included during this special time of year. 🎁

From our HCCS family to yours Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays! 🌟
[merry christmas, happy holidays, disability support, inclusive christmas, community care, disability inclusion]

19/12/2025

Did you know that as an NDIS participant, you have the right to feel safe, respected and supported at all times? While most NDIS providers deliver care with honesty and professionalism, some may not always follow the rules and that’s why it is important to know the warning signs.

Our latest blog, helps you identify unethical practices, protect your rights and make confident decisions about the supports you receive.

In this article, you’ll learn:
✔️ Common red flags to watch out for like unfair pricing, over servicing and privacy breaches
✔️ How to recognise coercion or dishonest billing practices
✔️ The signs of an ethical, transparent NDIS provider

Because your safety, rights and voice matter always.
👉 Read the full article now: https://www.hccs.net.au/blog/2025/12/how-to-spot-red-flag-behaviour-in-the-ndis/
[ndis, disability support, ndis participants, ndis providers, ethical ndis providers, disability support qld]

Learn the key NDIS red flags to watch for when choosing providers and how to protect your rights with safe, ethical and transparent support.

19/12/2025

🎄Festive Cheers with the HCCS Family! 🎉🍽️

We kicked off the holiday season with heartwarming laughter, delicious food, and wonderful company at our Pre-Christmas gathering! 💙

Our amazing team came together to reflect, connect, and celebrate a year of making a difference in our community. From supporting participants to growing stronger as a team – we’re proud of every step we've taken in 2025! 🌟

Swipe through to see the joy, the smiles, and the spirit of HCCS in full festive mode 🎁🎅

17/12/2025

We believe independence begins with feeling safe, supported and at home.
Through Supported Independent Living (SIL), we help NDIS participants gain the confidence and skills to live life their way surrounded by care, comfort and community.

Here’s what SIL means to us:
💙 A welcoming home where individuality is respected
👩‍🍳 Support that encourages learning and daily skill growth
🤝 24/7 assistance from compassionate, trained staff

Because independence is not about being alone it is about having the right support in a place that truly feels like home. DM us to enquire SIL vacancies.

♥ HCCS is registered NDIS provider available in Brisbane - We're just a call away!
🌐 https://hccs.net.au/
📞 07 3892 1990
[supported independent living, sil, ndis provider, disability support, independent living, inclusive support]

13/12/2025

💬 What does “Choice and Control” really mean in the NDIS?

When you are part of the NDIS, you deserve the freedom to make decisions that shape your own life from choosing your support providers to deciding how and when your supports are delivered.

Our latest blog, breaks down these two key principles and explains how you can use them to build a life that reflects your goals, values and independence.

In this article, you’ll learn:
✅ The real meaning of choice and control under the NDIS
✅ How to apply these rights in your daily life
✅ Tips for managing your plan with flexibility and confidence

Empower yourself with knowledge. Because when you have choice and control, you have freedom. 💙
👉 Read the full article now: https://www.hccs.net.au/blog/2025/12/what-does-choice-and-control-really-mean-in-the-ndis/
[ndis, choice and control, disability support, ndis plan management, independent living, empowerment]

Understand NDIS choice and control and how these rights help you shape your supports and build independence.

09/12/2025

At Hope & Care Community Services, we know that behaviour is communication. Through Positive Behaviour Support (PBS), we focus on understanding why behaviours occur and helping individuals build confidence, independence and connection.

PBS means:
💬 Empathy and understanding before action
📈 Growth through positive reinforcement
🤝 Working together for long-term wellbeing

Every small step towards understanding is a step toward a calmer, more confident future.

Because when compassion leads, positive change follows. 🌈
♥ HCCS is registered NDIS provider available in Brisbane - We're just a call away!
🌐 https://hccs.net.au/
📞 07 3892 1990

[positive behaviour support, pbs, ndis provider, disability support, behaviour support, empowerment]

06/12/2025

Choosing a SIL provider is one of the most important steps toward gaining independence, confidence and control over your daily life. But with so many options in Queensland, how do you find the right fit?

Our latest blog, breaks it all down from what to look for, to how to compare providers, ask the right questions and build a lasting partnership that supports your goals.

✨ In this article, you’ll learn:
• What makes a great SIL provider
• How to identify the best fit for your NDIS plan
• Key questions to ask before making your choice

At HCCS, we believe everyone deserves to live with freedom, dignity and independence. Our team proudly supports NDIS participants through flexible and inclusive SIL services designed around you.

👉 Read the full article now: https://www.hccs.net.au/blog/2025/12/how-to-choose-the-right-sil-provider-in-australia/

Discover how to choose the right NDIS Supported Independent Living (SIL) provider. Learn key factors, steps & what support should look like