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Pink Ribbon Community Supports Australia If you're on the Sunshine Coast or Gympie, looking for reliable, dedicated NDIS supports, we're here for you!

We provide personalised care to help you live independently and enjoy life to the fullest. Call us on 1300 062 437 and experience the difference. We are a registered NDIS provider offering support work to help with, community participation, appointments and self care. All staff have Yellow/NDIS Worker Screening and Blue Cards and we are fully insured with the right qualifications including CPR and First Aid.

There's a difference between a provider who operates in your area and one who actually knows it. 📍Our teams on the Sunsh...
13/03/2026

There's a difference between a provider who operates in your area and one who actually knows it. 📍

Our teams on the Sunshine Coast and in Gympie are local. That means knowing which parks actually work, which beaches have the gear, and which spots are genuinely worth the trip. 🗺️

On the Sunshine Coast, that might look like...
🏖️ a morning at Mooloolaba Beach with the beach wheelchair already sorted
🛝 a wander through Pioneer Park at Landsborough - one of the best all-abilities playgrounds around
🚶 or a cruisy afternoon along the Nelson Park boardwalk at Alex Headland

Saturday might be...
🛍️ Eumundi Markets
☕ Could be a coffee stop somewhere along the Mooloolaba Esplanade.

Up in Gympie, it might be...
🌸 a picnic at Memorial Park under the old Jacaranda trees
🚴 a lap of Lake Alford with the kids
🎨 or a quiet one at the Gympie Regional Gallery

Our Gympie team leader Tash and her crew know the area well, because they live it too. 🤝

None of that happens by accident.

It happens because our support workers are embedded in the same communities as the people they support, not flying in from somewhere else. 🏡

That's what local actually means. 🩷

So we encourage you to get out and about this weekend and have a great time. 🙌

If your current provider isn't working out for you, you might not know it, but you're allowed to leave. 📋That might soun...
10/03/2026

If your current provider isn't working out for you, you might not know it, but you're allowed to leave. 📋

That might sound obvious, but a lot of people stay put because they're worried about what happens to their plan, whether there'll be a gap in their support, or whether it's just going to be a massive headache to sort out.

Here's what's actually true:

✅ Your NDIS plan belongs to you, not your provider.

✅ Switching doesn't affect your funding or reset your plan.

✅ You don't need a reason... you just need to give notice as per your service agreement.

✅ A good provider will help make the transition smooth, not complicated.

The process does involve a few steps, and everyone's situation is a little different, but it's nowhere near as daunting as most people expect it to be.

If you've been thinking about making a change but aren't sure where to start, get in touch with us.

No pressure, no hard sell... just an honest conversation about whether we'd be a good fit.

💬 DM us or give us a call on 1300 062 437. 📞

People can come into the NDIS expecting it to cover everything. And when it doesn't, it can feel like the rug's been pul...
09/03/2026

People can come into the NDIS expecting it to cover everything. And when it doesn't, it can feel like the rug's been pulled out from under them.

One of the most important things to understand before starting on your NDIS is that the NDIS funds supports that are "reasonable and necessary"... which means they need to:

✅ Directly relate to your disability

✅ Help you work towards your goals

✅ Represent value for money

What it doesn't cover is your general cost of living... things like rent, groceries, electricity, and everyday bills. Those sit outside the scope of the scheme, regardless of your disability.

It's not a perfect system, and we know that can be frustrating, but understanding what the NDIS is and isn't designed to do means you can plan better and avoid some pretty stressful surprises down the track.

Got questions about what your funding can and can't be used for? DM us or give us a call, we're happy to talk it through.👇

💬 DM us or call us ... 📞 1300 062 437

Finishing the week on this one because it keeps coming up in conversations.So many people are missing out on support the...
06/03/2026

Finishing the week on this one because it keeps coming up in conversations.

So many people are missing out on support they're actually entitled to, just because nobody told them a formal diagnosis isn't always the deciding factor. 😊

If the NDIS looks at anything, it's how your condition affects your day-to-day life.

Your communication, your mobility, getting around, getting things done. That's what matters most.

If you missed Monday's post, go give it a read... it might just change things for someone you know.

And if you've got questions, Ria and the team are always happy to have a chat.

No techno-speak, no runaround, just a real conversation. 🩷

Have a great weekend everyone! 🌞

We love our communty but "she'll be right" has gotten some people into some interesting situations over the years. 😉🙋The...
04/03/2026

We love our communty but "she'll be right" has gotten some people into some interesting situations over the years. 😉🙋

The thing is, some things in life really do work out fine on their own... and some things need full attention, not just a "she'll be right" and crossed fingers. 🤞😄

We like to keep your support running like clockwork. Nothing gets left to chance around here, because some things are just too important to wing it! 🩷

We talk to people almost every week who haven't looked into the NDIS because they don't have a formal diagnosis. Here's ...
02/03/2026

We talk to people almost every week who haven't looked into the NDIS because they don't have a formal diagnosis. Here's the truth...

✅ A diagnosis can help... but it's not the whole story.

The NDIS looks at how your condition affects your everyday life, including:

🗣️ Communication

🚶 Mobility

🤝 Social participation

🏠 Daily activities & independence

If your condition significantly impacts any of these areas, you may still be eligible... even without a neat diagnostic label attached to it.

The scheme asks "how does this affect your life?" not just "what is it called?"

Want to know if you might qualify? Start by checking out the NDIS eligibility page at www.ndis.gov.au/applying-access-ndis/am-i-eligible... or DM us and we'll walk you through it.

No techno-babble (we actually speak human 😉)... no runaround... just straight answers.👇

💬 DM us or call us on 📞 1300 062 437.

On Wednesday we talked about signs your NDIS provider might be letting you down... and it hit a nerve with a few people....
27/02/2026

On Wednesday we talked about signs your NDIS provider might be letting you down... and it hit a nerve with a few people. 💬

And honestly? The questions people ask us most are the ones they've been too nervous to ask anyone else. 🤔

Things like...

"Can I actually choose who supports me, or is it just whoever's available?" 🙋

"What happens if my worker cancels... again?" 😤

"Is it normal to feel like I'm bothering them when I call?" 😔

"Can I switch providers without losing everything I've already set up?" 😟

These aren't awkward questions. They're completely fair ones.

And if you've been nervous to ask them, that probably tells you something about your current situation. 💡

We'd rather you ask us the uncomfortable stuff upfront than find out six months in that we're not on the same page.

No runaround. No hold music. Just a real conversation. 🩷

💬 DM us or call us on 📞 1300 062 437...

We're locals, we pick up the phone, and we're not going anywhere. ☺️

🚩 Signs it might be time to switch NDIS providers...✅ You've had three different support workers in the last month✅ Your...
25/02/2026

🚩 Signs it might be time to switch NDIS providers...

✅ You've had three different support workers in the last month

✅ Your calls go to voicemail more than they get answered

✅ Last minute cancellations have become the norm, not the exception

✅ You feel like you have to re-explain your situation every single time

✅ Your support feels rushed, like someone's watching the clock

Good support is consistent. It's reliable. It's someone who actually knows your name and shows up when they say they will. 🤝

If that sounds like what you've been missing, we'd love to have a chat. 😊

💬 DM us or call us 📞 1300 062 437.

You deserve support that actually fits around your life, not the other way around. 💪

We hear this one a lot, and it's worth clearing up because it stops people from even checking if they're eligible.The ND...
22/02/2026

We hear this one a lot, and it's worth clearing up because it stops people from even checking if they're eligible.

The NDIS supports people living with a really wide range of disabilities, including...

🧠 Intellectual disabilities

🧩 Developmental disabilities (like autism)

💬 Psychosocial disabilities (like schizophrenia or bipolar disorder)

👁️ Sensory disabilities (vision or hearing loss)

♿ Physical disabilities

If you've ever wondered "does the NDIS even apply to me?" ... the answer might surprise you.

Hayley in our office fields these questions all the time and she'll give you a straight answer, no runaround.

Drop us a message, give us a call, or send an email and let's figure it out together.

So it's Friday... and we're still here... Monday mornings, Wednesday afternoons, Friday evenings, weekends... support do...
20/02/2026

So it's Friday... and we're still here... Monday mornings, Wednesday afternoons, Friday evenings, weekends... support doesn't clock off when it's inconvenient. ⏰

The participants we work with know they can count on us showing up. Same faces, same reliability, whether it's the start of the week or the end.

Consistency matters. Knowing someone's actually going to be there when they say they will... that's huge. 💯

Some participants have had a rough time with support before. Plans falling through, feeling like they're not a priority. We get it.

So yeah, we show up. Every day. That's the deal.

Hope you have a great weekend. 😊

The autistic participants we support aren't defined by their diagnosis. They're defined by who they are as people.Their ...
18/02/2026

The autistic participants we support aren't defined by their diagnosis. They're defined by who they are as people.

Their passions, their sense of humour, what lights them up, what drives them mad. 💙

Our job isn't to change anyone. It's to support people to be themselves and live the life they want. 🤝

Pretty simple really. ✨

Just a sneak peek at what's happening across the Sunshine Coast and Gympie this week...🏊‍♂️ Beach days, pool sessions, n...
16/02/2026

Just a sneak peek at what's happening across the Sunshine Coast and Gympie this week...

🏊‍♂️ Beach days, pool sessions, now that the rain's finally stopped. 👏 😊

🛒 Shopping trips, working on budgeting and meal planning, all that life skills stuff.

🎨 Creative time... painting, music, whatever someone's into.

☕ Coffee runs and just hanging out (honestly some of the best chats happen over a coffee).

🚶‍♀️ Getting out for walks, gym sessions, just moving around.

💪 Working on actual goals that participants care about, not just ticking boxes.

Every week looks different for everyone because, well... everyone's different. We're not doing the same thing with every single person, that'd be kinda weird.

Some participants are trying really hard to get to a goal, some are just happy getting through the week, and some are trying new things. All of it matters.

This is what support actually looks like when you strip away all the corporate stuff.

Just real people doing real things in the community.

And we love it!

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Monday 09:00 - 16:30
Tuesday 09:00 - 16:30
Wednesday 09:00 - 16:30
Thursday 09:00 - 16:30
Friday 09:00 - 16:30

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