Support Services
Community Participation
Being part of the community is essential for wellbeing and belonging.
Shield Disability Services supports you to engage in activities that bring joy, connection, and purpose.
We help you:
Access community events and social activities
Join clubs, sports, or volunteering opportunities
Build friendships and meaningful connections
Develop confidence in social environments
Your goals guide our support. We're here to help you live a rich, connected life.
Daily Tasks / Shared Living
We offer flexible support for people living independently or in shared accommodation. Our goal is to create a comfortable, inclusive, and supportive home environment.
Our services include:
Support with meal preparation and household chores
Assistance with budgeting and daily planning
Promoting independence in shared living arrangements
Encouraging positive relationships and cooperative living
We tailor our support to your lifestyle, helping you feel at home, every day.
Travel & Transport Assistance
We understand the importance of being able to move freely and confidently within your community.
Our transport services help you get where you need to go safely and on time.
We assist with:
Transport to appointments, school, work, or social activities
Shopping and community outings
Recreational trips and events
Our vehicles are safe, reliable, and comfortable and our support workers ensure you arrive with confidence and ease.
Development – Life Skills
We’re passionate about helping individuals build the skills they need for greater independence and confidence.
Our life skills programs are tailored to each person’s abilities and goals, including:
Communication and social skills
Cooking and nutrition
Financial literacy and budgeting
Time management and organisation
Travel training and community navigation
We empower you to develop practical and personal skills that enhance your quality of life.
Household Tasks
We know that a clean, organised home environment supports mental and physical well-being.
Our support workers can assist with:
Cleaning, laundry, and tidying
Grocery shopping and meal planning
Dishwashing and waste management
General home organisation
We take pride in helping you maintain a safe, comfortable, and welcoming living space.
Personal Activities
Our personal care services are designed to support your daily routines while maintaining your dignity, privacy, and independence.
We provide assistance with:
Personal hygiene and grooming
Showering and dressing
Eating and meal support
Medication reminders
Mobility and transfers
Our trained staff ensure that every aspect of your personal care is delivered with compassion, respect, and professionalism.