About Interact Australia With over 30 years of experience, Interact work to promote social inclusion, health and well being by empowering people to achieve their full potential. Interact is a values based not-for-profit organisation. We champion and support people with a disability in their choices, offering a range of person-centred supports, matched to meet your unique circumstances and individual needs. Our network means that we have on the ground local knowledge, plus the resources and infrastructure to invest in our people.
Interact Australia provides services funded by: NDIS – National Disability Insurance Scheme DES – Disability Employment Services TAC – Transport Accident Commission NIISQ – National Injury Insurance Scheme Queensland DSOA – Disability Support for Older Australians Young Care Home Assist How we work The Interact approach is person-centred and choice-driven, to match you to services that support the goals you have identified. This personalised hands on approach provides flexible and tailored supports for your unique circumstances.
Our genuine care for the wellbeing of our customers and communities, and our commitment to empowering you to achieve your goals, means our team will go above and beyond to achieve the best possible outcomes for you. Our dedicated, motivated and dynamic team, deliver services focussed on your choices. Through experience and a common purpose we work together to provide inclusive and responsive services. Our Services Assistance with daily living Assistance with daily personal activities this support category relates to assisting with and/or supervising personal tasks of daily life to enable you to live as autonomously as possible.
Our services are provided individually and can be based in a range of environments, including but not limited to, your own home. Personal care supports Assistance with daily personal activities such as personal care and hygiene. This might include assisting you with morning and evening routines, bathing, dressing and toileting, catheter care, PEG feeding, meal preparation, house cleaning and managing medication. Participation in community, social and recreational activities Become more involved in your community.
This could include help to join a recreation or sports program, find volunteer opportunities and assistance to attend events such as concerts or sports games. Development of daily living skills We can assist you to develop practical living skills and independence, like budgeting, shopping, cooking, washing clothes or job hunting. We work with you to determine your individual needs, preferences and goals. Assistance with independent travel and transport We can assist you to develop the skills you need to travel and use public transport independently.
Assistance to go on holiday Travel is a great way to experience new things and participate in the community. We can assist you to plan a holiday and accompany you at your destination. Assistance to find or maintain employment We can provide workplace assistance that enables you to successfully obtain and or retain employment in the open or supported labour market. School Leaver Employment Supports (SLES) School Leaver Employment Supports (SLES) is a service for Year 12 school leavers to assist with transition from school into employment.
This may include work experience, job site training, travel training and activities that contribute to achieving and employment outcome and linkages to ongoing employment.