Take a Breath Support Coordination

07/02/2026

🌸Support Coordination with Take a Breath Disability Support Services🌸

At Take a Breath Disability Support Services, we are a family-led, lived experience provider supporting people with disability to navigate the NDIS with confidence, clarity and choice.

We currently have capacity for new Support Coordination participants and would love to support you on your NDIS journey 🤍

💼 What Is Support Coordination?

Support Coordination helps participants understand, implement and make the most of their NDIS plans. It’s about turning funding into real, meaningful supports that align with your goals and everyday life.

🤝 What Does a Support Coordinator Do?

A Support Coordinator works alongside you to:
• Understand your NDIS plan and funding
• Build a strong, reliable support team
• Connect you with suitable service providers
• Coordinate and monitor supports
• Assist with problem-solving and changes as needs arise
• Prepare for Plan Reviews and Plan Reassessments,Advocates for you and ensures supports stay on track

We focus on Choice, Control and Capacity Building, supporting you to feel informed, empowered and supported,not overwhelmed.

🌷Our Focus at Take a Breath;

Our purpose is simple:
To provide ethical, person centred supports that genuinely improve quality of life.

We are:
✨ Family-led
✨ Experience driven
✨ Community focused
✨ Committed to respectful, transparent support
✨Inclusion

We work closely with participants, families and allied health professionals to create supports that are practical, meaningful and sustainable.

📍 Based in Yeppoon Supporting the Capricorn Coast & surrounding areas

If you’re looking for a Support Coordinator who takes the time to understand you and your goals,

“Give us 5 minutes”
“Take a Breath with us “

📧 sc@takeabreathdss.com.au
0417667753

04/01/2026

🌿 We’re Growing Our Team – Support Coordinator Wanted 🌿

Take a Breath Disability Support Services is expanding, and we’re looking for an experienced Support Coordinator to join our team in Yeppoon.

We are a family-led, lived-experience provider, committed to delivering person-centred, ethical and meaningful supports to NDIS participants and their families.

💼 About the Role

As a Support Coordinator, you will:
• Support participants to understand and implement their NDIS plans
• Build and maintain strong support networks and service teams
• Coordinate supports in line with participant goals, choice and control
• Monitor funding, outcomes and plan utilisation
• Liaise with families, providers and the NDIA
• Prepare participants for plan reviews and respond to changing needs

✅ What We’re Looking For

• Essential: Experience and strong knowledge of the NDIS
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• A values-based approach aligned with person-centred practice
• Local to, or willing to work in, Yeppoon

🤍 Why Join Take a Breath?

• Supportive, family-focused team culture
• Community-based, meaningful work
• Opportunity to grow with an expanding organisation
• Work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative environment

📍 Location: Yeppoon, QLD
We also offer Support Coordination Remotely

If you’re passionate about supporting people to navigate the NDIS and achieve their goals, we’d love to hear from you.

📧 Please send your resume and a brief cover letter to:
sc@takeabreathdss.com.au

26/10/2025

🌻Expressions of Interest – NDIS Information Meeting 🌻

🗣️Hosted by Take a Breath Disability Support Services

🧩Do you have questions about your NDIS plan or funding❓

🧩Are you new to the NDIS and feeling unsure where to start❓

🧩Do you know how to navigate the supports and professionals available to you❓

🧩Are you curious about the terminology and processes used by the NDIS and providers❓

💬 Whether you’re an NDIS participant, family member, or support worker — this session is for you!

We may not know everything, but with both lived and professional experience, our goal is to come together as a community to share knowledge, support one another, and make the NDIS easier to understand.

📍 Location: Take a Breath Disability Support Services
📅 Date & Time: To be confirmed based on interest

👉 We’re seeking expressions of interest!
If this is something you’d like to attend, please message our page,call 0473 206 473 or email admin@takeabreathdss.com.au to register your interest

Let’s come together, learn, and grow as a supportive NDIS community.

26/09/2025

📣 Vacancy Available
Supported Independent Living
(SIL) Opportunity
🏡 Location: Yeppoon, QLD
🔹 1:3 Ratio | Male Only Home
🔹 Preferred Age: 30–60 years
🔹 Spacious, modern, and fully furnished home

Take a Breath Disability Support Services currently has a vacancy for a single male client in a welcoming and well-appointed Supported Independent Living home. This is a fantastic opportunity for a male participant aged between 30–60 years seeking independence while receiving quality support.

✨ Features include:
✔️ Private furnished bedroom
✔️ Open-plan living and kitchen area
✔️ Air conditioning and ceiling fans
✔️ Shared accessible bathroom
✔️ Quiet and secure neighbourhood

Join a supportive environment where independence, dignity, and community are valued.

📞 0473206473 Contact us today to learn more or arrange a meeting
📧 admin@takeabreathdss.com.au

14/09/2025

09/09/2025

📣 Big News from Take a Breath Disability Support Services!

We’re thrilled to announce that Take a Breath has officially moved into a brand-new commercial premises — a dedicated space built for growth, support, and collaboration!

🌟 Introducing Our Community Hub
A welcoming, inclusive environment designed to empower individuals and families across all aspects of disability support.

🤝 We’re excited to be joined by two Psychologists and an Occupational Therapist, all working within our facility to provide holistic, person-centred care.

🧡 What We Offer:
• Support Coordination
• Social & Community Participation
• Assistance with Daily Life
• Supported Independent Living (SIL)
• Short Term Accommodation – Respite
• Transport
• Allied Health Collaboration & More!

🏠 Our new facility includes space for:
• Therapy sessions
• Staff training
• Team meetings
• Office rentals for allied health professionals
• Community connection and inclusion

✨ So much more is coming… and we’ve been keeping a few surprises under wraps!

Stay tuned and Take a Breath with us.

📧 Contact: admin@takeabreathdss.com.au
📞 Phone: 0473 206 473

25/08/2025

Seeking a Registered NDIS Occupational Therapist and Registered Support Coordinator for a participant in Yeppoon
Please Contact me via email sc@takeabreathdss.com.au
Or private message here

12/08/2025

🌿 Take a Breath 🌿
Support Coordination

📍 Yeppoon, Rockhampton & Surrounding Areas

💥Are you looking for an Occupational Therapist?

⭐️Do you need a Functional Capacity Assessment (FCA) or ongoing Therapy Sessions?

We’re here to help you access the support you need.

📧 Contact us today at sc@takeabreathdss.com.au to discuss how we can assist you.

11/08/2025

❓Do you know what the role of an NDIS Support Coordinator is ?

Did you know i have worked in an official capacity for the past 6 years

💥An NDIS Support Coordinator works alongside NDIS participants to help them make the most of their NDIS plans.

Their role is to strengthen the participant’s ability to understand, implement, and coordinate supports, empowering them to achieve their goals and increase independence.

Key responsibilities include:
• 🌱 Understanding the Plan.
Helping participants understand their NDIS plan, funding categories, and what supports they can access.
• 🔍 Connecting with Services
Linking participants with appropriate service providers, community resources, and mainstream supports that align with their goals and needs.
• 🧩 Coordinating Supports
Ensuring all supports work together effectively — across NDIS, health, education, housing, and informal supports.
• 📊 Monitoring Progress
Regularly reviewing how supports are working and adjusting services as needs change, to ensure participants get the best outcomes.
• 🛠️ Building Capacity
Supporting participants to build the confidence and skills to manage their own supports independently over time.
• 📄 Reporting to the NDIA
Providing updates and reports as required, especially before plan reviews, to demonstrate outcomes and highlight ongoing needs.

Ultimately, a Support Coordinator is a trusted guide and advocate — walking alongside the participant, ensuring their voice is heard, and that their NDIS journey is empowering, not overwhelming.

🤔Did you know that a NDIS Support Coordinator holds one of the most crucial roles between the Participant their Families and the NDIS?

🤯 Did you know that the NDIS Support Coordinator is one of the lowest funded categories in a participants NDIS Plan and budget and at least 50% of my work is unpaid?

27/06/2024

Thank you for fighting for the disability community

22/06/2024

Do you need those annoying jobs done.
Ability to Work can do them for you
Contact them today to book in your jobs.

Welcome to “Ability to Work”

Ability to Work has been created to create work opportunities for people who live with disabilities.

Focusing on
Skill building,encourage and enhancing work ethics in various industries.
Introducing new opportunities to support Independence and development of new life skills.

Ability to Work staff ( person with a disability) will provide a service with full support with a Support Worker.

We are excited to announce that we will be commencing work as of July 1st.
Please see flyer below with some of the jobs we will be providing BUT NOT LIMITED TO.

Please contact us for all enquiries and bookings
ask_allabilitytowork@outlook.com

04/04/2024

Great local event

In a first for Queensland, Disability Sports Australia will host their first Abilities Unleashed event in Yeppoon! 🎾🏀🥏

You're invited to join in a fun and inclusive day of sport to try for both kids and adults living with physical, sensory, and intellectual disabilities 🤗👏

Abilities Unleashed is a ground-breaking initiative focused on providing sporting pathways for people living with a physical, intellectual, or sensory disability.

The event will showcase a variety of modified sport and active recreation activities and is tailored to suit both adults and kids.

🏀EVENT: Livingstone Abilities Unleashed (Adults and Kids)
📍WHERE: Cooee Bay Multi-Sports Precinct
📅WHEN: 9 April, 10am – 1pm
🎟️TICKETS: FREE!
📲Register your attendance by visiting the Disability Sports Australia website for both adults and kids bookings.
You can also visit Council’s online Event Calendar for the entire Easter on the Capricorn Coast school holiday program at https://www.livingstone.qld.gov.au/event-calendar