About This Service
Life is full of transitions — and for people with disability, these changes can bring significant challenges alongside exciting opportunities. Whether you are leaving school, moving into independent or shared living, transitioning from a family home, adjusting to a new diagnosis, or changing your support arrangements, having the right guidance and practical support makes an enormous difference.
Heartful Care Services provides dedicated Assist-Life Stage, Transition support designed to help participants navigate changes smoothly, confidently, and with their goals firmly at the centre. We walk alongside you through the transition — providing planning, coordination, and hands-on practical support — so that change becomes an opportunity, not an obstacle.
We understand that transitions can feel overwhelming. Our experienced team removes the complexity, coordinates the moving parts, and ensures nothing falls through the gaps during what can be a challenging period.
What We Help With
- School-to-adult-life transitions — planning and preparing for life after education
- Transitioning from the family home to independent or shared living
- Support for participants moving into specialist disability accommodation
- Transitioning between different support arrangements or providers
- Adjustment support following a new disability diagnosis or significant health change
- Preparation for entering the workforce or further education
- Building capacity and skills ahead of a planned life change
- Coordinating services across multiple providers during periods of transition
- Liaising with schools, hospitals, aged care, housing providers and government agencies
- Developing personalised transition plans in collaboration with participants and families
- Emotional support and practical guidance during periods of adjustment and uncertainty
- Post-transition monitoring and support to ensure the change is sustained successfully
Our Approach
Transitions are deeply personal. We take the time to understand what this particular change means for you — your hopes, your concerns, your goals — and we build a transition plan around what you actually need, not a standard checklist.
throughout the transition period allow us to adjust the plan as the real-world reality of the change becomes clearer.
NDIS Funding Information
NDIS Registration Code
0106
Support Category
Capacity Building — Support in Employment / Daily Activity
NDIS Line Item
0106 — Assist-Life Stage, Transition
Service Area
Canberra / ACT — Gungahlin, Belconnen, Tuggeranong, Woden, Bonner, City and surrounding suburbs
Availability
7 days a week including evenings and public holidays