FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

“One the journey of life, it’s okay to stop and ask for directions” – J. Ian

Yes! We cater to disabled people of all ages. We want to ensure that every person – and every family – receives the help and support they need to grow and flourish. No matter how young or old you, your little sprout or your adult loved one with additional needs is, Support to Grow can help clients to learn how to communicate effectively, improve their social and interpersonal skills, learn invaluable practical life skills, access the community, and achieve daily and long-term goals.

Yes! Provision of, or assistance to access, transport forms part of our Community Access services. Our carefully selected disability support workers can help you to access transport to attend appointments, social gatherings facilitated by Support to Grow, activities that form part of your NDIS plan goals, and other transport needs.

Our after-school group programs, which focus on learning mindfulness techniques and developing social skills, and our school holiday sessions, which provide engaging themed days and inclusive activities to entertain and educate your disabled child while also providing parents and siblings a short respite from managing and attending to all their needs.

However, we’re an inclusive provider and we want everyone to be able to access suitable services that will help them reach their potential. So, if your quirky little kidney bean is ineligible for NDIS assistance but has additional or alternative needs, reach out to us. We’ll do everything we can to accommodate you and your child’s needs.

Yes! We have a purpose-built facility we’ve named The Grow Zone, located in Adamstown, NSW, which includes a special sensory space to help calm and manage clients with sensory issues. Our brilliant disability support workers have plenty of experience working with clients who have sensory issues, and each staff member is carefully matched to each client’s needs and preferences, so we can help them to feel as comfortable as possible.

We’re here to provide you and your little sprout with the support you need to live, learn, and grow. If you have questions about our programs or the services we offer, or you need help navigating the NDIS or completing an NDIS application – or even if you just need someone to talk to – we would love to hear from you.

You and your little chickpeas are more than welcome to drop into our brand new, purpose-built premises in Adamstown or give us a call on 02 4023 4880 to have a chat and get a feel for whether we might be a good fit for you and your family.

Support. Learn. Grow.

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“Alone, we can do so little; together we can do so much.”
Helen Keller
If you have a child who has been recently-diagnosed with a disability, and you need help to navigate the NDIS, to meet the challenges ahead, to connect with other families who are on a similar journey and to learn more, to increase your understanding, and to grow with and as a family... we are here to support you.
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"Growth begins when we begin to accept our own weaknesses."
John Vanier
If you’ve finally admitted to yourself that you or your family are struggling – even just a little bit – with understanding your child’s disability or disorder, or adjusting to and balancing the changing needs of your child and your family, or communicating with, caring for, or parenting your disabled child... we are here to support you.
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“You have to rely on your support system... I always thought it was a sign of weakness to ask for help, but now I realise it’s really a sign of strength to say, ‘I need help, I can’t do it all.’”
Kerri Walsh
If you feel you’re not coping as well as you could be, and you'd like to talk to someone who understands the challenges you may be facing and the way you might be feeling, or you need help to manage the stresses we know are part of daily life for families with a disabled children... we are here to support you.