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Registered NDIS Provider Australia
Nurse-Led 24/7 Expert Care & Support
Specializing in: SIL • SDA • MTA • STA
In-Home Care & Community Access

📞 1300 493 717
📧 intake@directcareassist

💙 Meet us tomorrow at the Local Disability Expo 2026!DCA will be exhibiting at the event hosted by Julie Fisher – Family...
16/10/2026

💙 Meet us tomorrow at the Local Disability Expo 2026!

DCA will be exhibiting at the event hosted by Julie Fisher – Family Support Services (The Unexpected Journey ). Our nurse-led team would love to hear what matters to you and answer your questions about support.

Whether you’re exploring options for yourself, helping a loved one or supporting a participant, come chat with us about SIL support, daily living, independence and complex care.

📅 Saturday, 17 October 2026
⏰ 11:00 AM–3:00 PM
📍 Mount Erin Secondary College, 43 Robinsons Road, Frankston South VIC 3199
🎟️ Free entry

Book your free ticket:
https://zurl.co/dSgM7

We look forward to seeing you tomorrow!

Premium Care. Personal Touch.

15/10/2026

🚨 LOOKING FOR SUPPORT WORKERS - BUNDOORA, VIC 🚨

Immediate Start Available

Direct Care Assistance is seeking experienced and compassionate Support Workers to support a male participant in his 60s living with MS. Shadow shifts are available with current support staff to ensure a smooth transition.

📍 Location: Bundoora, VIC

🗓 Current Days Available
✅ Monday ✅ Wednesday ✅ Thursday

Opportunity to increase to 7 days per week in the future.

🕒 Shift Times
• Morning: 8:00am - 10:00am
• Afternoon: 1:00pm - 3:00pm
• Evening: 7:00pm - 9:00pm

✅ Essential Requirements
• Manual Handling experience
• Hoist experience
• Personal Care experience
• Comfortable working around a small dog
• Reliable, professional and person-centred approach
• Strong communication skills

📋 Duties Include
• Personal care and repositioning
• Hoist transfers
• Medication prompting
• Meal preparation
• Light domestic assistance
• Monitoring and recording urine output
• Feeding and caring for the participant's dog
• Providing companionship and social support

📧 Apply Now
Please send your CV and compliance documents to:

📩 [email protected]

Subject Line: Bundoora Shifts

⏳ Immediate commencement is must.

💙 Direct Care Assistance is exhibiting at the Local Disability Expo 2026!We’re looking forward to connecting with partic...
06/10/2026

💙 Direct Care Assistance is exhibiting at the Local Disability Expo 2026!

We’re looking forward to connecting with participants, families, Support Coordinators, and members of the disability community at this year’s Local Disability Expo in Frankston South.

At DCA, our nurse-led team supports people with a wide range of needs, including complex care, mental health, intellectual disability, acquired brain injury (ABI), and both high and low support needs.

Our focus remains the same across every level of support: safe, person-centred, and high-standard care.

📅 Saturday, 17 October 2026
⏰ 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM
📍 Mount Erin Secondary College
43 Robinsons Road, Frankston South VIC 3199
🎟️ Free Entry

Come and meet the Direct Care Assistance team and learn more about how we support participants across Melbourne and Victoria.

You can pre-book your free ticket using the QR code on the flyer.

Premium Care. Personal Touch.

🎉 We’re proud to announce that Direct Care Assistance is a Finalist! Direct Care Assistance has been recognised as a Fin...
20/08/2026

🎉 We’re proud to announce that Direct Care Assistance is a Finalist!

Direct Care Assistance has been recognised as a Finalist in the Disability Support Services: Large category at the 2026 Australian Women’s Small Business Champion Awards.

This recognition reflects the dedication of our team and our ongoing commitment to delivering high-standard, person-centred support that helps people with disability live with greater independence, dignity, and choice.

A heartfelt thank you to our participants, families, team members, and community for being part of our journey. 💙

We’re honoured to be recognised alongside outstanding Australian businesses and look forward to the awards presentation in September! 🏆

We are incredibly proud to announce that Sabina Silwal, Founder and Managing Director of Direct Care Assistance, has bee...
04/08/2026

We are incredibly proud to announce that Sabina Silwal, Founder and Managing Director of Direct Care Assistance, has been named a finalist in two categories at the 2026 AusMumpreneur Awards:

🏆 Rising Star AusMumpreneur of the Year
🏆 Disability Services Award

Sabina has also been recognised as one of the 2026 AusMumpreneur Top 100, celebrating outstanding women whose leadership, businesses and achievements are making a meaningful contribution across Australia.

Selected from more than 2,000 nominations nationwide, this recognition reflects Sabina’s inspiring journey from Registered Nurse to business founder, her entrepreneurial leadership and her dedication to creating positive outcomes for people with disabilities, their families and the wider community.

This achievement also reflects the commitment of the entire Direct Care Assistance team and the continued trust of our participants, families and community partners.

Congratulations, Sabina. We are proud to celebrate this outstanding national recognition with you.

Cheltenham SIL vacancy: Finding the right home is about more than location. It is about having the right support, enviro...
23/07/2026

Cheltenham SIL vacancy:

Finding the right home is about more than location. It is about having the right support, environment, and daily structure to build confidence and independence.

This Cheltenham SIL vacancy offers a conveniently located 2 participant and 1 OOA home close to parks, shopping opportunities, and public transport in Melbourne’s southeast.

Property highlights:

✔️ 2 participant room
✔️ 24/7 support from fully trained staff
✔️ Active or passive night support as needed
✔️ Spacious bathrooms
✔️ Modified for accessibility
✔️ Large outdoor area

Support:
- Assistance with medication administration
- Assistance with daily life
- Meal preparation
- Community activities and engagement and much more.

This home may suit someone looking for accessible daily living support in either a shared or independent setting, with space, convenience, and opportunities to build everyday routines.

At Direct Care Assistance, our focus is on creating supportive environments where participants feel safe, respected, and supported to work toward their goals.

Get in touch now.
📧 [email protected]
📞 1300 493 717
🌐 https://zurl.co/K8JYW

Finding the right home is important. Having the right support in place is what helps make it work.At Direct Care Assista...
22/07/2026

Finding the right home is important. Having the right support in place is what helps make it work.

At Direct Care Assistance, we deliver accommodation-related supports designed to help participants live with greater confidence, comfort, and independence.

Our support includes:

🏡 Supported Independent Living
Daily support that helps participants build routines, life skills, and independence at home.

🏠 SIL Support within SDA Homes
DCA works in collaboration with SDA housing providers to deliver SIL supports within suitable specialist disability accommodation.

🔄 Medium Term Accommodation
Temporary accommodation support during transition periods, while waiting for long-term housing or other support arrangements.

We focus on creating safe, structured, and person-centred environments where participants feel supported, respected, and able to work toward their goals.

Get in touch now.
📧 [email protected]
📞 1300 493 717
🌐 https://zurl.co/zspfk

Myth vs. Fact: Navigating "Reasonable and Necessary" Supports 💡Understanding what the NDIS does and doesn’t cover is one...
20/07/2026

Myth vs. Fact: Navigating "Reasonable and Necessary" Supports 💡
Understanding what the NDIS does and doesn’t cover is one of the most important steps in managing your plan effectively. There’s a common misconception that the NDIS covers every cost associated with living with a disability, but the reality is more specific.

At Direct Care Assistance (DCA), we believe in empowering our participants with clear, honest information so you can make the most of your funding.

The Myth:
"The NDIS will cover all disability-related costs."

The Fact :
The NDIS funds "reasonable and necessary" supports that are directly related to a participant's disability. This means the support must help you reach your goals, foster independence, or assist with community and social participation.

Why this matters for your care
Knowing the difference helps you prioritize your funding for the things that truly impact your quality of life like specialized therapy, personal care, or community access.

At DCA, our "Premium Care, Personal Touch" means we’re here to help you navigate these details. We listen to your goals and help you align your supports so that every dollar of your plan is working toward the life you want to live.

💬 Have questions about what your plan covers? Let’s find the right support for you.

🌐 https://zurl.co/1CvGp
📩 [email protected]

MYTH VS FACTNot everything you hear about the NDIS is accurate and misunderstanding it can lead to the wrong support cho...
13/07/2026

MYTH VS FACT

Not everything you hear about the NDIS is accurate and misunderstanding it can lead to the wrong support choices.

Myth:
NDIS providers can offer any service they choose

Fact:
NDIS providers must be registered and approved for specific supports they deliver, based on their qualifications, experience, and compliance with NDIS standards

This is why choosing the right provider matters.

At Direct Care Assistance, we operate within strict standards to ensure every participant receives safe, qualified, and reliable support tailored to their needs.

Because it is not just about offering a service
It is about delivering the right support, the right way

💬 Let’s help you navigate your options with confidence
🌐 https://zurl.co/9pFVn
📩 [email protected]

Independence is built through the right support, consistency, and planning.At Direct Care Assistance, we provide persona...
07/07/2026

Independence is built through the right support, consistency, and planning.

At Direct Care Assistance, we provide personalised NDIS supports designed to help participants live safely, confidently, and with greater choice in their everyday lives.

Our approach goes beyond basic assistance. From daily living support and community participation to nursing and higher-support needs, our team works closely with participants, families, and support networks to understand goals, routines, risks, and the right level of care required.

Because quality support should be structured, reliable, and centred on the person.

Get in touch now.
📧 [email protected]
📞 1300 493 717
🌐 https://zurl.co/a37xH

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Suite 23, 799-807 Springvale Road, Mulgrave
Melbourne, VIC
3170

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+611300493717

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