Travel / Transport
NDIS (National Disability Insurance Scheme) service providers offer various travel and transport-related services to individuals with disabilities. These services aim to enhance mobility, accessibility, and community participation for participants.
At Perfect Care and Homes, we make sure that the NDIS participants get to enjoy the services they have got funding for. Hence if you need assistance with travel or transport, we are here for you. Here is how we:
Transport Assistance:
As your service provider, we can arrange and provide transportation to and from various destinations, such as medical appointments, therapy sessions, work, or social activities. This can include accessible vehicles, wheelchair-accessible vans, or assistance with public transportation
Travel Training:
Some participants may require travel training to learn how to use public transportation independently. We additionally offer instruction on navigating buses, trains, trams, and other forms of public transit safely.
Accessible Vehicles:
We can facilitate access to accessible vehicles for participants who use wheelchairs or have mobility challenges. These vehicles are equipped with ramps or lifts and secure wheelchair restraints.
Travel Companionship:
For the NDIS participants who need assistance during travel, we can offer travel companions or support workers to accompany them on journeys, ensuring their safety and comfort.
Transport Coordination:
As your service provider, we can coordinate transportation services for you, with a focus on helping you plan and schedule trips to meet your daily needs and activities.
Accessible Transportation Information:
We can offer information and resources on accessible transportation options, including accessible routes, stations, and stops. This helps participants make informed travel decisions.
Assistance with Travel Costs:
Some participants may receive funding or subsidies for travel-related expenses, such as fuel, public transportation fares, or taxi vouchers. In such cases, we assist the participant in managing and accessing these funds.
Travel Planning:
We can assist participants in planning trips, whether for leisure or essential activities. This can include help with itinerary planning, accommodation arrangements, and accessible travel options.
Support with Airport and Air Travel:
We can offer participants support for air travel, including airport assistance, check-in, security clearance, and boarding. This is to ensure participants with disabilities have a smooth travel experience.
Transport Safety:
As your service provider, we prioritize the safety of participants during travel, ensuring that vehicles are well-maintained, drivers are trained in disability support, and safety measures are in place
Community Access:
Our transportation services also extend to helping participants access their communities, including social events, recreational activities, and local services.
