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SERVICES

Mix It Up – Live life your way provides individualised support for people who may  have a disability, mental health condition, experience memory loss, are ageing or socially isolated and accompanies people over the age of 18 to participate in social, community and recreational activities of their choosing.

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The type of support provided is developed around your individual needs and unique situation. We work with the individual and their representative to overcome the barriers that currently limit their ability to access the activities or events they would like to undertake  by providing emotional and physical in  a non- judgemental way.

 

Participants can choose to be accompanied to a one-off event, short term or ongoing  activities.

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This is a private and confidential service which also operates after hours and on weekends. Minimum engagement of a Lifestyle companion is 2 hours.

 

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Some examples of some of the activities you may like to participate in may include:

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  • Concerts

  • Sporting events – football, soccer, netball, basketball

  • Gym

  • Educational training and workshops

  • Fishing

  • Movies

  • Fairs and Markets

  • Celebrations – Weddings, funerals

  • Cafes and restaurants

  • Community clubs and centres

  • Shopping

  • Appointments – doctors, court etc

 

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Who can access Mix It Up - Live life your way?

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  • Anyone aged over 18 who needs a companion and who has standard level support needs

  • People who want to get out and live life

  • People who find it challenging to get out on their own

  • Anyone self-managing their NDIS plan

  • Anyone with an NDIS plan that includes Assistance with Social  and Community Participation (Core Support), or Increased Social and Community Participation, Improved Daily Living Skills, Improved Relationships (Capacity Building Support). 

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What are our service hours?

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We operate 7 days a week 6.00am - midnight, including public holidays.

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Why choose Mix It Up – Live life your way?

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  • The activity and destinations are your choice

  • Provides support and respite for carers   

  • No waiting lists

  • Competitive prices – you only pay for what you need

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How much does it cost?

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Our fees are in line with the NDIS pricing arrangements which are reviewed annually. Please see our fees and charges page for detailed pricing. Fees vary depending on the time of day the service is required, as we also operate in the evenings and on weekends.

 

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Things to consider

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  • Medication management – we can remind people to take their medication but they must be able to administer their medication independently.

  • Personal care must be managed by the participant – we can provide stand by assist if required

  • We are unable to physically lift people.

  • We do NOT provide services to people under the influence of non-prescription drugs or alcohol.

 

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