
Services Offered
Essential Support Coordination is all about supporting you to work toward your goals and live your best life! Working alongside you on your journey toward your lifestyle of choice. Resourcing you to put your goals within reach.
Support Coordination
Support coordination helps you to make the best use of your supports in plan. Support coordination is a capacity building support which helps you to:
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Understand and use you NDIS plan to pursue your goals
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Connect you with NDIS providers, community, mainstream and other government services
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Build your confidence and skills to use and coordinate your supports.
A support coordinator or specialist support coordinator delivers support coordination services.
There are three levels of support coordination that can be included in your plan:
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Support connection – This support is to build your ability to connect with informal, community and funded supports enabling you to get the most out of your plan and pursue your goals.
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Support coordination – coordination of supports: This support will assist you to build the skills you need to understand and use your plan. A support coordinator will work with you to ensure a mix of supports are used to increase your capacity to maintain relationships, manage service delivery tasks, live more independently and be included in your community.
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Specialist support coordination – This is a higher level of support coordination. It is for people whose situations are more complex and who need specialist support. A specialist Support Coordinator will assist you to manage challenges in your support environment and ensuring consistent delivery of service.
You may also wish to focus on a specific goal in your NDIS plan, such as those related to finding suitable home and living supports. You can use your support coordination funding to work with a support coordinator who has the skills, knowledge and experience to meet your specific needs.

Psychosocial Recovery Coaching
A recovery coach is an NDIS funded worker that has mental health knowledge. A recovery coach will:
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spend time with you, and people important to you, to get to know you and understand your needs
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help you to find out about different services and supports, and how these can help you
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help you get support from mental health services
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help you better understand the NDIS and support you with the NDIS
You can choose a recovery coach with lived experience. A recovery coach with lived experience has their own lived experience of mental ill health and recovery and are able to use this experience to inform their work.