Our Services

At Ability Network, our In-Home and Community Supports are designed to help you build confidence, develop everyday skills, and live the life you choose.

Our team works alongside you to support your independence while ensuring you feel safe, valued, and connected. Whether you need support at home or assistance to get out and about in the community, we focus on helping you achieve your personal goals and maintain an active and fulfilling lifestyle.

Supports can include help with daily living tasks, attending appointments, participating in social and recreational activities, or building skills that promote greater independence.

We offer flexible supports both in your home and within the community. This may include assistance with personal care, transport, shopping, cooking, attending medical appointments, or enjoying social outings and activities that matter to you.

Our group and community participation programs can support you to improve skills in:

• Cooking
• Budgeting
• Time Management
• Social interaction
• Caring for health and wellbeing
• Being independent in everyday activities
• Communication with others

Living independently, We will work with you to understand the skills you want to learn or develop. We focus on building confidence and independence to allow you to truly reach your potential. We offer centre-based groups and can also assist you to attend local community activities, either as part of a group or with one-to-one staff support.

With the help of our Support Coordinators, we can offer assistance in accessing Supported Independent Living services. We can assist you to find a new place to call home and to receive the supports you need in your new home.

Long Term Accommodation
We can work with you to understand what type of housing you need, where you would like to live and who you would like to live with.

This includes working closely with your Support Coordinator to ensure that you have appropriate funding in your plan.

We can provide experienced staff up to 24 hours a day/7 days a week for personal care, healthcare and support to do the things you want to do at home. We aim to find the right home for you, with your own bedroom, fully furnished shared living areas and accessible outdoor spaces and gardens to enjoy.

We understand that the place you want to call home is very personal and we will respect the choices you want to make about the space that call home.

Assisting you to live independently in a great home is something we are passionate about.

Short Term Respite
For short-term breaks, we also provide short to medium term accommodation in our Respite service.

Situated on scenic acreage in Cowra, NSW, Ability Network offers a variety of engaging activities for our participants — including the unique experience of our very own mini farm.

We provide respite care for NDIS participants at Jordan House, our spacious 6-bedroom Short Term Accommodation (STR) home.

During their stay, participants can receive 24-hour support from our dedicated team. We encourage and assist each individual to take part in the many activities available on site, while working collaboratively towards their personal goals.

Supports are tailored to the individual and can be delivered one-on-one, in small groups, or within the broader community.

Our School Leaver Employment Support (SLES) service is a practical, hands-on program, with a genuine focus and commitment to supporting you to become work ready, gain work experience, and explore volunteer opportunities to improve your likelihood of finding a job.

We can assist you to achieve your employment goals. Support is tailored to meet your needs, assisting you to find work experience or volunteer opportunities; learn to socialise within the workplace; feel competent with travelling; and other employment-related skills. These skills build a solid foundation to increase the chances of securing work experience or long-term employment.

At Ability Network, we understand that everyone’s journey is unique.

Following assessments from Allied Health Professionals, we implement tailored programs to support individuals with diverse needs, enhancing their well-being, independence, and quality of life.

Our skilled Disability Support Workers assist participants by:

• Building confidence and independence in daily living through practical, hands-on support.
• Encouraging positive social connections and participation in meaningful group or individual activities.
• Supporting healthy routines, including cooking, nutrition, and self-care.
• Promoting physical activity and an active lifestyle to strengthen overall health and mobility.
• Guiding participation in skill-building programs, tailored to each participant’s goals.
• Liaising with allied health providers to implement therapy plans effectively.
• Providing administrative and documentation support for therapy teams, including scheduling and tracking progress.

  By combining personalised support with professional guidance, Ability Network ensures participants receive consistent, practical assistance to achieve their therapy goals and enjoy a fuller, more independent life.

Ability Farm, Cowra sale yard kiosk

Ability Network operates out of our new facitlity known as Ability Farm.

Situated on acreage, this is a key location from which Ability Network will provide a range of activities for clients. It will also be a community space with multipurpose use buildings, community gardens with farm animals.

The Cowra Saleyard Kiosk is a social enterprise of Ability Network, Cowra’s leading non-profit disability support service, creating life skill opportunities while proudly serving our local saleyard community.

NDIS support coordination helping participants understand plans, connect with providers, implement services, advocate for needs and make informed decisions.

• Helping you understand and navigate your NDIS plan.
• Connecting you with the right providers and community supports.
• Assisting with service agreements and plan implementation.
• Advocating for your needs and helping you achieve your goals.
• Supporting you in making informed decisions about your care and services.

At Ability Network, we provide tailored supports to empower participants living with psychosocial disability and mental health challenges. Our Mental Health Supports are designed to meet each individual where they are in their journey. We understand that mental health can fluctuate, and our flexible, person-centred approach ensures participants receive the right level of support at the right time. Whether it’s assistance with daily living, building social connections, or developing routines, our team works alongside participants to promote stability, confidence, and independence.

A key part of our approach is Psychosocial Recovery Coaching. This specialised support focuses on helping participants take greater control of their lives by building resilience, strengthening decision-making skills, and navigating the NDIS and broader mental health system. Our Recovery Coaches work collaboratively with participants, their families, and other supports to create meaningful recovery goals and practical strategies to achieve them.

We recognise that recovery looks different for everyone. That’s why our focus is not just on support, but on empowering individuals to live a life that is fulfilling, connected, and driven by their own goals and aspirations.