Tender Caring Services
Disability Support Services in Canberra
Finding the right disability support in Canberra shouldn’t feel overwhelming.
At Tender Caring Services, we provide personalised NDIS support that helps you manage daily routines, build independence, and feel more confident in everyday life.
Your Local Disability Support Provider in Canberra
Finding the right disability support provider in Canberra should not feel stressful. What most participants and families really need is simple support that actually works in daily life, not just on paper.
At Tender Caring Services, we support individuals and families across Canberra with practical, flexible NDIS services tailored to real-life needs
We work with:
• NDIS participants
• Families and carers
• Support coordinators
• Plan-managed and self-managed participants
Whether you’re just starting or already have a plan, we help you make your support actually work in daily life.
Our Disability Support Services in Canberra
We offer a wide range of disability support services to meet different needs and goals.
At Tender Caring Services, we aim to make your home a place of comfort, safety, and independence. Our in-home disability support services are designed to meet your unique needs, helping you live a fulfilling life at home.
We offer the following support services in your own home:
- Personal Care Assistance
We assist with personal hygiene, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting, ensuring you feel dignified, comfortable, and confident. We focus on providing support in a way that allows you to maintain as much independence as possible. - Meal Preparation & Nutritional Support
Our support workers prepare nutritious meals based on your dietary requirements and preferences, helping you stay healthy and enjoy delicious home-cooked food. Whether you have special dietary needs or just want to eat healthily, our team will assist with meal planning and preparation. - Medication Management & Reminders
We help ensure your medications are taken as prescribed. Our staff provide reminders for taking medications and even assist with the preparation of medications. This reduces the risk of missed doses and promotes overall health. - Household Tasks & Daily Living Assistance
From cleaning and laundry to organizing, we help maintain a safe and tidy living environment. Our workers also assist with general household tasks such as shopping, making the everyday running of your home easier.
At Tender Caring Services, we offer personalized SIL programs to help individuals build their skills, live independently, and integrate into the community. Our SIL services are tailored to each person’s needs and goals, helping to develop the life skills necessary to live with confidence.
- Building Daily Routines
We work with you to develop a structured daily routine that works for your lifestyle and supports your goals for independence. From morning routines to evening wind-downs, we provide guidance to help you become more self-sufficient. - Life Skills & Budgeting
We focus on practical skills that matter. Our support includes helping you manage your budget, cooking, shopping, and cleaning. This ensures that you’re equipped to handle everyday tasks on your own, promoting greater autonomy. - Shared Living Support
Whether you’re living alone or in a shared setting, our team offers support that ensures your safety and well-being. We help with communication, conflict resolution, and maintaining positive relationships with housemates. - 24/7 Support When Needed
If required, we provide 24/7 assistance for emergencies or to help with critical aspects of daily living, offering peace of mind.
We believe that community involvement is vital for building confidence, social connections, and emotional well-being. Our community participation support services help you engage with your community, develop communication skills, and build meaningful friendships.
- Attending Social Events & Activities
Our support workers will assist you in attending local events, such as arts festivals, community fairs, and social clubs. These experiences offer valuable opportunities for building friendships and social networks. - Building Communication Skills
Our team helps participants improve verbal and non-verbal communication skills, increasing confidence in social settings and enabling greater independence. - Developing New Interests & Hobbies
We help clients discover and participate in activities that match their interests, whether it’s joining a sports team, learning a new craft, or attending cultural events. Being engaged in these activities can contribute to personal growth and self-esteem.
Navigating the NDIS can be overwhelming, but with the right support, it’s easier to understand and manage. Our NDIS Support Coordination services are designed to help you make the most of your NDIS plan by connecting you with trusted providers and assisting in the management of your supports.
- Understanding Your NDIS Plan
We guide you through the details of your NDIS plan, making sure you understand how to use your funding effectively. We’ll break down each section of your plan, answering any questions you may have along the way. - Connecting You to Providers
We help you find and connect with trusted service providers in your area. Whether you need therapy, personal care, or other supports, we’ll ensure you’re connected to the right professionals. - Managing Your Supports
We provide ongoing support to ensure your NDIS plan is being utilized efficiently. This includes monitoring service delivery, making adjustments as needed, and ensuring your goals are being met.
Every service is built around your routine, not a fixed system because real progress happens in everyday life.
Why Families Choose Our Disability Support Services in Canberra
Choosing the right provider isn’t just about services, it’s about consistency, trust, and real outcomes.
✔ We are participant-focused
✔ We create personalised support plans
✔ We offer flexible service hours
✔ We match you with the right support worker
✔ We value dignity, respect, and independence
Our team believes disability care should feel empowering, not limiting.
Tender Caring Services provides trusted disability support services in Canberra tailored to individual needs.
Registered NDIS Provider in Canberra
As a registered NDIS provider in Canberra, we follow strict quality and safety standards.
We support participants under:
Core Supports
Capacity Building
Supported Independent Living
Social & Community Participation
If you are searching for an NDIS support worker in Canberra, we can help match you with someone who understands your needs and goals.
Not sure how to start? We can guide you step by step
Disability Support Across Canberra & Surrounding Areas
We support participants across Canberra, including Gungahlin, Belconnen, Tuggeranong, Woden Valley, and Queanbeyan.
Our local experience helps us provide more consistent and practical support in each area.
Canberra
Belconnen
Gungahlin
Woden Valley
Tuggeranong
Queanbeyan
If you are searching for disability support in Canberra, our team is ready to assist.
Personalized Support That Puts You First
Every person is different. That is why we:
Listen carefully
Understand your goals
Build a customised care plan
Review progress regularly
We believe in choice and control. You stay in charge of your support journey.

What We’ve Learned Supporting Participants in Canberra
One thing we consistently see is this:
support works best when it’s structured, consistent, and built around real routines.
That’s why we focus on:
• Stable support workers
• Clear routines
• Long-term independence, not short-term fixes

How to Start Disability Support Services in Canberra
Getting started is simple:
Contact our team
Schedule a free consultation
Discuss your NDIS plan and goals
Begin receiving personalised support
We respond quickly and make the process easy.
If you are looking for reliable disability support services in Canberra, our team is here to help.
Book a free consultation and let’s build a support plan that actually works for you.
FAQS About Disability Support Services in Canberra
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is a government-funded program that provides financial support for individuals with disabilities. It helps participants access services like personal care, therapies, community participation, and housing options, enabling them to live more independently and reach their personal goals.
To apply for NDIS support, you need to contact the NDIS and submit an access request. After the application is approved, a planner will work with you to develop an individualized plan based on your goals and needs. If you need assistance, we can guide you through the application and planning process.
The NDIS covers a wide range of services designed to help individuals with disabilities live independently and participate fully in their communities. These include:
- Personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming)
- Therapies (speech therapy, occupational therapy)
- Community participation (attending events, social activities)
- Housing supports (SIL, home modifications)
- Assistive technology (mobility aids, communication devices)
When choosing a provider, look for one that understands your specific needs and can offer personalized support. Ensure that the provider is NDIS-registered and has a reputation for delivering quality care. At Tender Caring Services, we offer flexible, individualized plans and work closely with you to meet your goals.
Supported Independent Living (SIL) involves 24/7 support in a shared living setting, helping individuals with daily tasks, developing life skills, and promoting independence. Unlike standard in-home care, SIL provides more intensive support for those who need help with most aspects of daily living. If you're looking to live independently but need ongoing support, SIL might be the right choice for you.
Yes! We offer in-home disability support, where our trained workers assist you with personal care, household tasks, meal preparation, and medication reminders. This allows you to maintain your independence while staying safe and comfortable in your own home.
A reliable support worker should have experience, compassion, and understanding of your unique needs. At Tender Caring Services, we carefully match participants with dedicated and trained support workers who treat you with dignity and respect. We’re here to help you find the right fit for your care.
If you need urgent support, we are available for consultations and can provide you with immediate assistance in coordinating services. Our team is ready to help you with your NDIS plan and offer flexible support options when you need them most.
Yes! You have the right to change providers if you feel that the service is not meeting your expectations. We are committed to providing the highest quality care, and if you're ever unhappy with your services, we’ll work with you to find a solution that better meets your needs.
