CareChoice

16/12/2025

🎾 Australian Open 2026 is around the corner (12 January – 1 February), and with ticket sales already open, it’s a great time to start exploring options with accessibility and inclusion in mind.

The Australian Open website offers helpful Accessibility & Inclusion resources to support your visit to AO26, including information on:

• Purchasing accessible seating
• Communication boards
• Sensory rooms
• Travelers Aid services
• In-seat Food & Beverage services
And more...

For more information, click here: https://ausopen.com/accessibility

12/12/2025

Supporting people through the closure of legacy group homes

Join CareChoice for an important and practical webinar supporting individuals, families and professionals navigating the impending closure of legacy group homes.

With thousands of people facing uncertainty, this session brings together senior CareChoice leaders to outline clear, viable pathways forward - from understanding contemporary care models to navigating funding, transitions and housing options for people with higher support needs.

🗓 Friday 19 December
⏰ 10–11am
💻 Online webinar (live + recording available)

This session will cover:
• Funding strategies and considerations during urgent or unplanned transitions
• Planning safe, person-centred moves while maintaining continuity of care
• What distinguishes contemporary care models from legacy group homes - and why it matters
• Identifying suitable housing and support environments for people with higher support needs
• Practical next steps, including a Transition Support Checklist developed by a Registered Nurse

Meet the speakers:
Amanda Bond (CEO), Mel Grinter (Funding Manager), Sarah-Jane Gray (Disability Manager) and Juliette Etiennette (Partnerships Manager).

Join us live or register to receive the recording and resource pack afterwards.

👉 Register here: https://www.trybooking.com/DIDLH

Join us for an important and practical webinar, supporting individuals, families and professionals navigating the impending closure of legacy group...

11/12/2025

Your new Robust home in Frankston is ready for you! 🏡

Looking for a home that offers independence and quality support? This strong and robust home is designed for durability and comfort in a well-connected bayside location.

✨ Here’s what you’ll love:
✔️ Large bedrooms with private ensuites & built-in wardrobes
✔️ Private outdoor undercover area
✔️ Strong and robust construction
✔️ Step-free living with wide doorways and seamless access
✔️ Pets welcome🐕

✅ Improved Liveability funding accepted

Our exceptional, qualified and experienced care team is always close by, providing the care you need.

🌳Conveniently located near Bayside Shopping Centre, The Point Café, Frankston Hospital, Frankston Train Station and Frankston Beach.

⏳Secure your spot today and start the new year in your brand-new home.

📞Ready to make the move? Call 1300 737 942.

10/12/2025

We are proud of our qualified, highly skilled and dedicated Support Workers and Team Leaders who go beyond to provide quality, person-centred support.

Our commitment to high quality, client specific training equips and empowers our team to provide the highest standard of care every day.

Our team always aims to provide the highest quality of service to both referrers and clients.

Get in touch to see how our team can support you or your client today.

📞 1300 737 942 or click the link in our bio to learn more.

10/12/2025

Are you happy with your current NDIS provider? You have the power to switch ✨

As a registered NDIS provider with over 18 years of experience, we deliver quality, person-centered support that puts your client or loved one first.

We can help with:
✔️Complex Care
✔️Rapid hospital discharge
✔️Supported Independent Living (SIL)
✔️In home ongoing respite support
✔️Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA)

Thinking about making the switch? Our friendly team is here to help.
📞 1300 737 942
🔗 carechoice.com.au

09/12/2025

☀️ The school holidays are almost here and we hope you enjoy this insightful read from Andrew Buchanan, Psychologist and Senior Behaviour Support Practitioner at CareChoice.

He shares practical strategies for the summer in “Rest, Recharge, Regulate: A Holiday Guide for Families of Neurodiverse Children. - Source Kids”

👉 Read the full article here: https://sourcekids.com.au/rest-recharge-regulate-a-holiday-guide-for-families-of-neurodiverse-children/

03/12/2025

We had the BEST sunny morning at Melbourne Zoo for International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD)! ☀️🦓

A big thank you to our amazing CareChoice clients, their carers, and our wonderful staff for coming along and making it such a fun, feel-good get-together. 💛

Highlights? The Big Cats tour, gorgeous weather, and the very bold birds who kept trying to steal our lunch 😂🐦🥪

So grateful for making this an event to remember - thanks for a beautiful day!

02/12/2025

In celebration of the International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD), this much-loved community event returns on Wednesday, 3 December 2025.

⭐ Previously nominated for the 2022 Community Impact Award, it’s a day filled with fun, connection and inclusivity and best of all, it’s completely free!

Enjoy a range of fun activities, including:
✔️ Basketball with NBL South East Melbourne Phoenix
✔️ Cricket with Melbourne Stars
✔️ BAM DISCO
✔️ Art Activities with Bunnings Warehouse

📍 Civic Reserve Recreation Centre, Mornington
⏰ 10:00am – 2:00pm
🔗 Click the link in bio to book today!

27/11/2025

💛 5 Signs You’ve Found Support That’s Just Right for You

🌿 Your Goals Lead the Way
At CareChoice, we believe care should reflect your goals. From day one, our intake process is all about understanding your interests, goals and wishes, so we can match you with care that feels personal, consistent and truly right for you.

💬 Communication You Can Trust
Great care starts with clear, honest communication. You should always feel comfortable to speak up, share feedback and know you’ll be heard.

🤝 Support You Can Count on
Reliability builds trust. The right support worker shows up, follows through and helps you feel secure every step of the way.

💛 Genuine Care and Connection
At the heart of quality support is compassion - someone who is kind, understanding and celebrates your wins along the way.

⭐ The Right Skills, Qualifications and Experience
Every CareChoice support worker is qualified, experienced and carefully matched to your individual needs. We combine professional expertise with empathy, ensuring you feel safe, supported and empowered every day.

✨ At CareChoice, we’re here to help you find support that’s just right for you - care that begins with listening, is shaped around your goals, and delivered by people who truly care.

📞 Speak to our friendly team on 1300 737 942, or click the link in our bio to learn more.

26/11/2025

Technology to support your goals✨

Assistive technology can make everyday tasks easier for people with low vision or those experiencing changes in their vision. Guide Dogs Australia provides a range of tools, training and support to help people stay independent, connected and confident in their everyday lives.

🐾 Guide Dogs
Guide Dogs offer incredible support for safe, fluent movement and independence, plus they’re loyal companion with personalities perfectly matched to you.

📱 Tech that supports you
Screen readers, voiceover, accessible phones and smartphone apps can help you access information, communicate easily and move through your day with confidence.

🦯 Devices for your needs
Identification canes, support canes and Mini Guides can help you travel safely and make sure others can recognise when you need space or support.

🔗 Click the link in bio to learn more and discover the tools that can make your everyday life easier.

20/11/2025

Our team will be at the Melbourne Disability Expo today and tomorrow in the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC).

Come and say hi to us at Booth S2, left of the entrance.

We're looking forward to seeing you there!

19/11/2025

The sun is out and it’s the perfect time to explore!☀️

Plan your summer adventure with accessible activities that are fun, engaging, and full of memorable experiences.

Explore four amazing locations to visit this summer:

🌿 Royal Botanic Gardens
🐧 Philip Island Penguin Parade
🦒 Werribee Open Range Zoo
🐠 SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium

🌟 Plan your visit this summer
🔗 Click the link in bio for more information!