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NDIS High Intensity Supports for Complex Care, Done Safely

Complex, high-intensity care at home across Sydney, delivered by trained support workers with registered nurse oversight.

High-Intensity Support

Registered NDIS
Provider

15 min

Free intro call
No paperwork to start

Why Us

Why Sydney Families Choose Affective Care

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Nurse-Led Oversight

Complex care delivered by trained workers with registered nurse supervision and support.

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Specialist Training

Workers trained and assessed against the NDIS High Intensity Support Skills Descriptors.

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Immediate Support

We can start complex care quickly, with no waitlist, when it’s needed.

Support for Children, Adults and Older Adults

Safe & Person-Centred

Clinical safety with genuine warmth, care planned around the person.

THE PSYCHOLOGY-LED DIFFERENCE

How High Intensity Support Works: Safe, Planned and Clinically Backed

We start with the participant’s clinical and personal needs, build a care plan with nursing oversight, then match trained workers who deliver complex care safely, working closely with health professionals, family and the team.

Plan: We assess complex needs and build a care plan with registered nurse input.

Deliver: Trained workers provide complex care safely, supervised and supported by our clinical team.

Review: We monitor, adjust and coordinate with health professionals as needs change.

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WHO WE SUPPORT

High Intensity Supports for Complex Care Needs

High intensity supports may suit people living with disability who need skilled help with complex health and personal care, safely delivered at home by trained workers with clinical oversight.

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Acquired Brain Injury

Complex care and steady routines for people with significant needs after a brain injury.

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Spinal Cord Injury

Skilled support with ventilation, catheter and bowel care after spinal cord injury.

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Cerebral Palsy

Complex personal care, positioning and feeding support, delivered safely.

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Motor Neurone Disease

Responsive support that changes as needs progress, including PEG and ventilation.

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Muscular Dystrophy

Support with mobility, respiratory and complex daily care needs over time.

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Multiple Sclerosis

Flexible complex care that adapts as mobility and health needs change.

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Complex Epilepsy

Trained seizure management and safe daily support for frequent seizures.

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Multiple Diagnoses

Coordinated complex care for people with several high-support needs at once.

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Hospital to Home

Safe complex care for participants coming home with high clinical needs.

Built on trust & professional standards

The Credentials, in Plain Terms

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Rita Dagher
Registered Psychologist • CEO

Clinical rigour with a psychology-led, person-first approach to complex care.

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NDIS-registered provider delivering supports under the NDIS Practice Standards.

Workers trained to the NDIS High Intensity Support Skills Descriptors.

Registered nurse oversight and delegation for complex care.

Backed by a multidisciplinary team: nursing, psychology and allied health.

OUR HAPPY PARTICIPANTS

Complex Care, Delivered Safely

What we help with

High Intensity Care, Delivered Safely

Our trained workers provide complex daily supports under clinical oversight, so participants get safe, skilled care at home.

Complex Bowel Care

Dignified, trained support with complex bowel care routines and plans.

Enteral Feeding

Safe PEG and tube-feeding support following your clinical plan.

Tracheostomy & Vent

Trained tracheostomy and ventilation support with nurse oversight.

Catheter Care

Urinary catheter management following clinical guidance.

Diabetes & Injections

Monitoring and subcutaneous insulin support, per your plan.

Seizure & Epilepsy

Trained seizure response and ongoing epilepsy support.

Higher-Needs Support
Built for the most complex daily care needs.
CARE COVERAGE

Across Sydney
With Trained Teams

Our trained workers come to you at home, with clinical oversight behind them.

Inner West (Campsie)
Greater Sydney

Not sure if we cover your suburb?

Call us and we’ll confirm whether we can support your suburb and complex care needs, and how soon we can start.

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ABOUT / OUR COMMITMENT

Affective Care makes complex care safe and human. We pair clinical rigour and nurse oversight with a psychology-led, person-first approach, so participants with high needs get skilled care and genuine respect at home.

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Your Choice: In-Home or In-Community Support

We deliver complex care wherever the participant needs it.

  • In-home complex care, planned around clinical needs.
  • Support in the community with the same trained workers.
  • The same clinical oversight and person-centred care either way.
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NDIS Funding for High Intensity

  • High intensity supports are funded under Core Supports; Assistance with Daily Life (high intensity). 
  • They cover complex personal care that needs extra training and clinical oversight.
  • Not sure what your plan includes? We’ll help you check and get started.
How it works

Getting Started is Simple

Three steps from first call to safe, skilled complex care.

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Free Consultation

Tell us about the participant’s clinical and personal care needs on a free call.

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Clinical Care Plan

We build a care plan with nurse oversight and match trained workers.

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Core Begins

Skilled support starts, supervised and reviewed by our clinical team.

Ready to Start High Intensity Care?

Whether you’re a participant, family member, support coordinator or hospital team, we make complex care referrals simple. We’ll assess needs, build a clinical plan and start safely, quickly.

Fill in our short referral form or call us; we respond quickly and have immediate availability.

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Families & Participants

Safe, Skilled Care for Complex Needs at Home

Trusting someone with complex care is a big step. We pair trained workers with registered nurse oversight, plan carefully around clinical needs, and keep family informed, so you can feel confident about safety. Trusting someone with complex care is a big step. We pair trained workers with registered nurse oversight, plan carefully around clinical needs, and keep family informed, so you can feel confident about safety. 

  • Trained, supervised workers
  • Registered nurse oversight
  • Coordination with your health team
SUPPORT COORDINATORS & PROVIDERS

A Safe Pair of Hands Partner for Complex Participants

Refer complex participants with confidence. We have nurse oversight, high-intensity-trained workers, immediate availability and clear documentation, so high-needs participants get safe care without delays. Refer complex participants with confidence. We have nurse oversight, high-intensity-trained workers, immediate availability and clear documentation, so high-needs participants get safe care without delays. 

  • High-intensity-trained, supervised workers
  • Registered nurse oversight and delegation
  • Fast onboarding and clear records
We're ready when you are

Need Safe, Skilled Care for Complex Needs?

Let’s arrange complex care that’s clinically safe and genuinely caring. Talk to our team today, immediate availability, no waitlist.

Mon–Fri · 9am – 5pm · No waitlist

FAQ

NDIS High Intensity Supports: Common Questions

High intensity supports are complex daily personal activities like PEG feeding, catheter care or complex bowel care delivered by workers trained and assessed against the NDIS High Intensity Support Skills Descriptors.

Yes, when they’re in your plan. They’re funded under Core Supports; Assistance with Daily Life, at a high intensity level. We can help you understand your plan.

They’re for people living with disability who need skilled help with complex health-related personal care at home, often with nursing oversight.

Yes. Complex care is delivered by trained workers under registered nurse oversight and delegation, with a clinical team behind them.

These can include PEG/enteral feeding, tracheostomy and ventilation support, catheter care, complex bowel care, diabetes management, seizure support and complex wound care.

Yes. Our workers are trained and assessed against the NDIS High Intensity Support Skills Descriptors and supervised by our clinical team.

We have immediate availability and no waitlist. Call 1300 615 193 or make a referral and we’ll assess needs and start safely.

Yes. We provide overnight and 24/7 high intensity care, with the same trained workers and clinical oversight wherever possible.

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PROGRAMS / RELATED SERVICES

High intensity supports often sit alongside other supports. As a psychology-led, multidisciplinary provider, we also offer personal care, Supported Independent Living (SIL), social and community participation, cleaning and domestic assistance, plus therapy and positive behaviour support across Sydney.

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