NDIS SERVICES & SUPPORT
Nursing
Community Nursing Services
Partnering NDIS community nursing services with access to clinical nursing
At AFS, we believe in delivering personalised nursing care that prioritises your comfort, dignity, and wellbeing. Our community nursing care services are designed to provide holistic support, addressing your unique needs, and promoting overall well-being. Trust us to help you navigate your health journey with confidence and peace of mind.
We also provide ready access to clinical nursing services through Australian Family Care clinics.
The Australian Family Support difference
What support is available?
Our nursing team are experienced registered nurses able to provide in-home and in-clinic nursing services.
Community nurses are private nurses who provide care for people in their own homes or other living situations such as retirement housing, aged care facilities and independent housing.
Community nursing services include:
- Health assessments
- Treatment plans
- Monitoring vitals
- Medication management
- Diabetic care
- Pain management
- Stoma care
- Ventilator management and respiratory support
- Wound care
- Catheter care
- PEG feeding and management
- Complex bowel care
- Support after a stay in hospital
- Health education for participants and families
Our experienced and compassionate nurses and healthcare professionals are dedicated to providing exceptional care and support, empowering you to live your best life.
We understand that getting to medical appointments and treatments can be a challenge. That’s why we offer assistance with travel and transport arrangements, ensuring you receive the care you need. We will support you in the familiar surroundings of your own home and community.
How much does it cost?
View the NDIS Pricing Guidelines here
Important information
Our services provided and charges are in accordance with the current NDIS pricing arrangements and price limits. Australian Family Support charges an establishment fee, in line with NDIS guidelines, for all new participants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Here are answers to some frequently asked questions about AFS Nursing Services. If you have other questions, please contact us. We are here to assist.
Our services include wound management, medication support, specialised services such as chronic condition management and care plan development. You can also refer to all our services under ‘What support is available’ on this page.
Contact us to discuss your needs, and we’ll guide you through the registration process and help you create an individualised care plan.
Our team is comprised of qualified, experienced, and screened professionals. We maintain high standards, following strict guidelines and regulations to ensure exceptional care.
Cool fact: We are guided by Doctors who are current practitioners.
Yes, we understand circumstances change. Contact us to discuss adjustments and changes to plans, appointment cancellations and termination of Service Contract, and we’ll work with you to find a solution. Refer to the Short Notice Cancellation Policy and AFS Service Termination Policy.
We prioritise clear communication, keeping you and your healthcare team informed every step of the way.
Contact us to check availability in your area. At AFS, we strive to provide services to many regions, and we are continuously expanding our reach.
We work with you to understand your funding options, including your NDIS plan.
Community nurses provide medical and support services, promote health and wellbeing, and empower individuals to manage their care.
Contact us to discuss your needs and circumstances, and we’ll help determine your eligibility.
Services can be provided as frequently or infrequently as needed, depending on your individual care plan.
We maintain strict confidentiality and adhere to privacy policies, ensuring your personal information is secure.