Be Part of the Activities You Love With Social & Community Participation
Supporting people with disabilities to pursue their interests and passions, our Care Professionals ensure you can participate in the social and community activities you love.
Get Care SupportWhy is Social & Community Participation Important?
Participating in social and community events and activities is an important part of an enriched life as it boosts our sense of belonging and purpose. For some people, including those with disabilities, there is a need for extra support and assistance to achieve their community, social or recreational goals.
Homage Care Professionals provide assistance and support so everyone can participate in community events. Learning new skills and interacting with others in their community can improve self-esteem, confidence and positively impact the lives of people with disabilities.
Assistance Available for Social & Community Participation
Social Outings
Meet new people or stay in touch with old friends at social groups and gatherings.
Staying Active
Do the active things you love such as playing sports or attending a class.
Attending Events
Whether it be a course, a field trip or a community-run event, be part of interactive events and activities.
Cost of Disability Support in Australia
We offer flexible pay-as-you-go pricing to ensure you or your loved one receives the care needed. We accept both private and government funding options with no lock-in contract. View Pricing.
Disability Support Services at Homage
Homage provides a wide range of disability support services that can support independent living through quality care. Regardless of physical, intellectual disabilities or degenerative diseases, our Care Pros can help to find the best solution for your care needs. Learn more about disability support services or contact our team for more information.
Government and Private Funding Options Available
National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)
We can support you as you strive to achieve your goals in independent living. We respect every person’s diversity, culture and identity.
You may use your NDIS funding to engage our disability support services if:
You self-manage your NDIS funds
You may directly book services with us. Homage will issue you the service invoice for you to submit claims.
A plan manager manages your NDIS funds
You may connect Homage with your plan manager to facilitate service bookings using your NDIS funds.
WorkSafe
You can now use WorkSafe funding for Homage services if you suffer from work-related injuries or illnesses.
You will need a medical referral and approval from your WorkSafe agent to engage Homage as your service provider.
For more information, visit WorkSafe Victoria’s official website. Speak to a Homage care advisor at 1300 705 029 today to arrange your recovery service!
We also support both private clients and those on the government waitlist but require care urgently. Please speak to our Care Advisor today at 1300 705 029 if you require care support.
Why Families Prefer Homage
Zero Commitment
Book flexible care solutions from 1 hour with no ongoing commitment required.
No Management Fee
Pay only for the care services you receive.
Transparent Pricing
Know the exact cost of service before booking.
Dedicated Care Professionals
Receive quality care from a carefully selected pool of experienced Care Professionals.
Urgent Care Support
Find support for your urgent care needs.
Personalised Care Plans
Let Homage Care Advisors create a care plan specific to your needs and choices.
Long Term Care Packages
Allow your funding to last longer with our long term packages that offer the same quality care at at lower cost.
Care Reporting
Receive a care report after every visit so you understand the care your loved ones have received for peace of mind.
How does Homage work?
Speak to a Care Advisor
Call us at 1300 705 029 or request a callback from our friendly Care Advisory team. Learn more about our range of services and find out how Homage Care Professionals can help.
Make a Care Plan together
We will work with you to develop a personalised Care Plan based on your loved one’s health status, care requirements, and additional preferences.
Your personalised care begins
Together we will match you and your loved ones with an exceptional Care Professional. Stay up to date after every appointment with detailed reports on the Homage app.
Top Questions About Social and Community Participation
What is the shortest duration for a social and community participation visit?
The duration of a Homage social and community participation visit starts from just one hour, depending on your loved one’s needs.
How soon can I get a disability support worker for a social and community participation visit?
Once a disability service appointment is confirmed, we can match you or your loved one with a suitable Homage Care Professional within 24-48 hours.
Who are Homage Care Professionals?
Homage Care Professionals (Care Pros) are locals from all walks of life, who are passionate and dedicated to delivering quality care to families and care recipients in Australia. All Care Pros assigned to a disability care visit hold a valid NDIS Screening Check, in addition to having a valid First Aid and CPR certification. All Care Pros are vaccinated in line with Australian government regulations.
Can I use my NDIS funding for any Homage disability support service?
You can use your NDIS funds to engage Homage services if:
1) You self-manage your NDIS funds – you can directly book services with us. Homage will issue you the service invoice for you to submit claims.
2) A plan manager manages your NDIS funds – you can connect Homage with your plan manager to facilitate service bookings using your NDIS funds.
We support both private clients and those on gov waitlist but require care urgently. Please speak to our Care Advisor today at 1300 705 029 if you require care support.
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