Mary’s New Chapter: Thriving in Her Supported Independent Living Home
23 December 2024
Mary has recently embarked on an exciting new chapter in her life by moving into a Supported Independent Living (SIL) home with OC Connections. Her
OC Connections provides comprehensive disability support services in Melbourne's South Eastern Suburbs.
Start your journey of possibility and potential with OC Connections' comprehensive disability support services.
At OC Connections, our goal is to empower individuals with disabilities to live fulfilling lives. Our comprehensive services encompass various areas, including community engagement, employment, education, housing, and recreation. We believe in promoting independence, fostering meaningful relationships, and facilitating personal growth for all participants.
Our dedicated team of professionals ensures that individual goals and aspirations are at the forefront of our service delivery. With a focus on choice, opportunity, respect and equality, OC Connections is here to support individuals with disabilities to live their best lives.
Our Wide Range of Comprehensive Disability Support Services
Education & Recreation
A diverse range of learning opportunities and engaging activities that promote personal growth, skill development, health, wellbeing, and community participation for people with disabilities.
NDIS Support Coordination
Expert guidance and assistance in navigating the complexities of the NDIS system, ensuring individuals receive the right support to achieve their goals and maximise their NDIS funding.
In Home
Support
Personalised assistance and care for individuals with disabilities in the comfort of their own homes, ensuring their well-being, independence, and access to necessary supports and services.
Supported Employment
Meaningful and inclusive job opportunities, providing individuals with disabilities the chance to develop skills, gain independence, and contribute to the workforce in a supportive and inclusive environment.
Open
Employment
Assistance in securing open employment opportunities in the broader job market, with personalised support and to ensure successful integration and long-term employment success.
Supported Independent Living
Professional support for people with disabilities to live independently within one of our community homes, enhancing their daily living skills and maintaining a fulfilling lifestyle.
School Leavers Employment Support
Tailored support and training to help school leavers with disabilities successfully transition into the workforce, including career guidance, job skills development, and work experience.
Specialist Disability Accommodation
High-quality specialist housing in Melbourne's South Eastern suburbs that is designed to provide a safe, accessible, and supportive living environments for a wide range of abilities.
Specialist
Holiday Accommodation
The opportunity to enjoy a memorable and inclusive beach holiday experience, with specialised accessibility features that ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for people with disabilities.
Commercial Services & Social Enterprise
Opportunities for disability-confident employers to hire supported staff with disabilities, or to purchase ethically made Eco T-top Bollards that have been manufactured by our Supported Employees.
Registered NDIS Provider
OC Connections is a registered NDIS Provider. The National Disability Insurance Scheme supports people with a permanent and significant disability. You may be eligible for the scheme if you are under 65 and your disability affects your ability to take part in everyday activities.
To learn more about the care and support available through the NDIS, visit the NDIS website.
Testimonials
We are very appreciative of how adaptive all the support team are at OC which means Richard has been able to continue going. He loves it so much.
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