Our Services
Supported Independent Living (SIL)
How Stehlin Reid Does it Differently:
Personalized Living Arrangements: Tailored living situations that match each individual's preferences and needs, fostering a sense of belonging and independence.
24/7 Support: Around-the-clock care and support are provided, focusing on enhancing daily living skills and personal development.
Community Integration: Encouraging active participation in community events and activities to encourage social engagement and skill development.
Outcomes for Participants:
Enhanced independence and self-reliance
Improved social skills and community involvement
A safe, supportive and empowering environment
Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA)
How Stehlin Reid Does it Differently:
Custom-Designed Homes: Homes are designed to accommodate various disabilities, ensuring accessibility and comfort.
Advanced Assistive Technology: Incorporation of the latest assistive technologies to support greater independence.
Person-Cantered Approach: Care plans developed in collaboration with participants and their families to ensure all needs and preferences are met.
Outcomes for Participants
Increased autonomy and control over living conditions.
Enhanced quality of life and accessibility.
A supportive and inclusive community environment.
Community Access Support (CAS)
How Stehlin Reid Does it Differently:
Individualised Programs: Tailored programs that focus on personal interests and goals to enhance community participation.
Skill-Building Opportunities: Access to workshops and activities that develop life skills and promote independence.
Transport Services: Reliable transportation options to community events and activities, ensuring ease of access.
Outcomes for Participants
Greater confidence and independence in navigating community spaces.
Improved social interaction and communication skills.
Diverse and enriching community experiences.
Emergency Accommodation
How Stehlin Reid Does it Differently:
Rapid Response Services: Immediate assistance and accommodation solutions during times of crisis.
Safety and Security: Ensuring a safe and secure environment during an emergency stay.
Comprehensive Support Services: Access to counselling, healthcare, and other supports to manage immediate needs.
Outcomes for Participants
Stabilization during difficult times.
Fast transition back to permanent housing solutions.
A supportive network during crises.
Short Term Accommodation (STA)
How Stehlin Reid Does it Differently:
Flexible Options: Short-term stays designed to give participants and their families a break with flexible, tailored support.
Enriching Activities: Access to recreational and social activities that promote positivity and engagement.
Quality Care: High standard of care ensuring safety, comfort, and enjoyment during the stay.
Outcomes for Participants
Respite for both participants and caregivers.
New experiences and opportunities for socialisation.
A supportive and enjoyable temporary home.
Medium Term Accommodation (MTA)
How Stehlin Reid Does it Differently:
Transitional Support: Assistance in transitioning to permanent housing, with support tailored to individual needs.
Stable Environment: Providing stability and continuity of care during the transition period.
Holistic Planning: Coordination with housing specialists to secure long-term accommodation.
Outcomes for Participants
Increased choice and control over living arrangements.
Enhanced connection with support networks.
Personal growth through living choice empowerment.
Individual Living Options (ILO)
How Stehlin Reid Does it Differently:
Flexible Living Arrangements: Customized living options that can include family, friends, or shared arrangements for enhanced community connections.
Shared Decision Making: Collaborative planning with participants and their support networks to tailor living options.
Empowerment Focus: Empowering participants to make choices about their living situation.
Outcomes for Participants
Smooth transition to permanent housing solutions.
Continuity of care and support during transitions.
Increased preparedness for independent living.
Community Nursing
How Stehlin Reid Does it Differently:
Comprehensive Health Care: Providing a full range of health services to maintain and improve health in a community setting.
Integrated Care Plans: Collaborative health management with personalized plans that address all aspects of health.
Proactive Health Management: Regular monitoring and preventative care to reduce hospital visits and improve health outcomes.
Outcomes for Participants
Improved overall health and wellbeing.
Reduced need for acute care interventions.
Enhanced understanding and management of health conditions.
Group Programs
How Stehlin Reid Does it Differently:
Dynamic and Diverse Programs: A variety of group activities designed to cater to different interests and developmental goals.
Inclusive Engagement: Programs that encourage participation from all ability levels in a supportive environment.
Skill Development: Focused on developing social, vocational, and daily living skills through group interaction.
Outcomes for Participants
Stronger social connections and support networks.
Development of new skills and hobbies.
Increased confidence and self-esteem through group achievements.
Occupational Therapy
Service Overview:
Our occupational therapists work with participants to develop, recover, or maintain meaningful daily activities. They focus on enhancing the participant’s ability to perform everyday tasks, promoting independence and improving quality of life.
Key Services
Assessment of home and work environments to recommend modifications.
Development of fine motor skills and coordination.
Training in the use of adaptive equipment.
Support in achieving personal and professional goals through tailored therapy plans.
What Sets Us Apart
Personalized approach tailored to individual needs and preferences.
Integration of latest adaptive technologies to support daily activities.
Expected Outcomes
Increased independence in daily tasks.
Enhanced ability to participate in community and social activities.
Funding Utilisation
NDIS funding is used for assessments, therapy sessions, and the purchase of adaptive equipment.
Positive Behaviour Support Planning (PBSP)
Service Overview:
Our positive behaviour support specialists develop comprehensive plans to address challenging behaviours, focusing on proactive strategies and interventions.
Key Services
Functional behavior assessments to identify triggers and patterns.
Person-centered behavior support plans.
Training for participants and caregivers on implementing strategies.
Continuous monitoring and adaptation of plans to ensure effectiveness.
What Sets Us Apart
Evidence-based methods tailored to the unique needs of each participant.
Strong emphasis on building skills and enhancing the participant’s quality of life.
Expected Outcomes
Reduced occurrence of challenging behaviors.
Overall improvement in social interactions and personal well-being.
Funding Utilisation
Funding covers assessments, plan development, and ongoing support and training.
Community Nursing In Therapy
Service Overview:
Our community nursing services provide high-quality medical care in the comfort of the participant’s own home. Our nurses are skilled in managing complex medical needs with compassion and professionalism.
Key Services
Wound care and medication management.
Chronic disease management and post-operative care.
Health education and lifestyle support.
What Sets Us Apart
Flexible and responsive care tailored to the individual’s health needs.
Collaboration with other healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care.
Expected Outcomes
Improved health management and medical outcomes.
Enhanced understanding and ability to manage personal health conditions.
Funding Utilisation
NDIS funding is allocated for nursing visits, medical supplies, and health management plans.
Speech Therapy
Service Overview:
Our speech therapists help individuals with communication challenges, focusing on speech, language, and social communication skills.
Key Services
Assessment and diagnosis of speech and language disorders.
Development of communication aids and strategies.
Training in swallowing and feeding support.
What Sets Us Apart
Customized therapy plans to address specific communication needs.
Utilization of advanced communication devices and aids.
Expected Outcomes
Improved communication abilities and social interactions.
Increased confidence in expressing needs and participating in conversations.
Funding Utilisation
Funding supports therapy sessions, assessments, and the acquisition of communication aids.
Physiotherapy
Service Overview:
Our physiotherapists focus on improving mobility and physical function, helping participants to regain independence and enhance their physical abilities.
Key Services
Development of personalized exercise and rehabilitation programs.
Management of pain and physical disabilities.
Support with mobility aids and equipment.
What Sets Us Apart
A holistic approach that considers the physical, emotional, and social aspects of therapy.
Collaboration with other healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care.
Expected Outcomes
Improved physical function and mobility.
Enhanced participation in daily life activities and community events.
Funding Utilisation
NDIS funding supports physiotherapy sessions, assessments, and necessary equipment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Answers To Common Questions
What services does Stehlin Reid offer under the NDIS?
Stehlin-Reid provides a range of services, including Supported Independent Living (SIL), Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA), Community Access Support (CAS), Emergency Accommodation, Short Term Accommodation (STA), Medium Term Accommodation (MTA), Individual Living Options (ILO), Community Nursing, and Group Programs.
How do I know if I'm eligible for your services?
Eligibility for services is generally determined by your NDIS plan. We can assist you in understanding your plan and determining which services you can access.
How is Stehlin-Reid different from other care providers?
We offer personalised, holistic care tailored to each individual's needs, emphasizing empowerment, choice, and community integration.
How can I get started with services at Stehlin-Reid?
Contact us via phone or email to schedule an initial consultation. We’ll discuss your needs and how our services can be tailored to support you.
What is Supported Independent Living (SIL)?
SIL provides 24/7 support designed to help individuals live independently while developing daily living skills in a shared environment.
What types of accommodations are available under SDA?
Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) offers custom-designed, accessible homes that cater to the specific needs of individuals with disabilities.
Can you explain Community Access Support (CAS)?
CAS focuses on facilitating participation in community activities, enhancing social skills, and promoting independence.
How quickly can you arrange Emergency Accommodation?
We prioritise rapid response for emergencies, aiming to provide immediate accommodation solutions to ensure safety and stability.
What activities are included in Short Term Accommodation (STA)?
STA includes a variety of recreational and social activities designed to provide an enjoyable and supportive temporary stay.
What is the difference between STA and MTA?
STA is designed for short-term respite, while MTA provides a stable environment during transitions to permanent housing.
How do Individual Living Options (ILO) work?
ILO offers flexible living arrangements tailored to your preferences, which can include living with family, friends, or shared housing.
What healthcare services are provided through Community Nursing?
Our community nursing team provides comprehensive healthcare, including health monitoring, medication management, and chronic disease management.
What types of group programs does Stehlin-Reid offer?
We offer dynamic programs focused on social interaction, skill development, and recreational activities to foster community engagement.
How does Stehlin-Reid ensure the safety and wellbeing of participants?
We implement stringent safety protocols and provide comprehensive support plans to ensure a safe and nurturing environment for all participants.
Can family members be involved in the care planning process?
Absolutely, we encourage family involvement in developing and reviewing care plans to ensure they meet the needs and preferences of the participant.
How does Stehlin Reid support participants in achieving their goals?
We work collaboratively with participants to set realistic goals and provide the necessary support and resources to achieve them.
What is the process for updating a participant’s support plan?
Support plans are regularly reviewed and updated in consultation with participants and their families to reflect changing needs or goals.
Are staff at Stehlin-Reid qualified and experienced?
Yes, our team comprises highly trained and experienced professionals dedicated to providing quality care and support.
How can I provide feedback or make a complaint?
We welcome feedback and take complaints seriously. You can contact us directly through our website, phone, or email to discuss any concerns.
What happens during the initial consultation?
During the initial consultation, we discuss your needs, preferences, and goals to formulate a personalized care plan that aligns with your NDIS funding and objectives.
We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we operate, the Wadawurrung people of the Kulin Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past, present, and emerging, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We remain committed to a future built on mutual respect, understanding, and genuine reconciliation.
Contact Us
UNIT 4 , 5 Wedge Street S , Werribee, Melbourne Victoria 3030