With the Right People, Great Things Can Happen
Our organization is a female-led charitable institution, with a predominant representation of Indigenous Australians on our board. Our board comprises accomplished professionals from diverse industry backgrounds, such as Plan Management, Nursing, Social Work, Pharmacy, and Local Area Coordination.
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Our Support Team undergoes a rigorous selection process to ensure alignment with our core values and NDIS registration requirements. We only employee qualified team members and volunteers to join us, to ensure that we can provide consistent, holistic and meaningful care.
Our Services
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Support Workers
We provide well trained, caring and professional support workers to Registered NDIS providers.
Our worker all have a minimum: - Cert III in individual support
- Yellow Card
- NDIS Orientation Module cert
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NDIS Education & Assistance
With over 50 years of combined Disability Industry Experience, our team have the knowledge to assist you with any of your NDIS related questions. If we cant help, we will point you in the right direction.
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Some key topics are:
- NDIS eligibility
- NDIS living options
- Finding providers
- Knowing your rights
- Linkage to platforms
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NDIS Services
Through our partnerships we can help you find a range of NDIS services, including:
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- Community Nursing Services
- Support Coordination
- Supported Independent Living
- High Intensity Support
- Independent Living Options
- Specialist Disability Accommodation
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Benevolence Grants
Have something you need to pay for that cannot be paid for through the NDIS?
Is it impossible to save the money required when receiving the disability support pension alone?
Apply for our benevolence grants!
We may be able to supply essential items for everyday living*
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*conditions apply
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Who do we help?
Acorn Access serves the Australian Disability Community, including Indigenous and non-Indigenous Peoples, by providing support and services to ensure that their voices are heard and respected.
The charity advocates for the rights and inclusion of people with disabilities in all aspects of life; including healthcare, education, and supports. Through access to information, advocacy, and linages to relevant resources, Acorn Access is working to address the unique challenges faced by people living with disabilities and create a more inclusive and equitable society for all Australians.
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Our services are open to NDIS participants, their families as well as registered NDIS providers.
Our Affiliations & Partners
As a registered charity under the ACNC, we partner with other charities and registered NDIS providers to ensure the best quality of service.
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