Ascend Health is a registered NDIS provider operating in Perth, Adelaide, Sydney and Sunshine Coast (QLD)
Are you looking for the best support workers in Melbourne and the Mornington Peninsula? Access some of the most compassionate, loyal, trustworthy and hard-working therapy and medical university students. Our team can provide local, professional and inclusive support work and caring services. Learn more about how a support worker can help you.
Ascend’s team of therapy assistants have more training and a different motivation for working in disability services. With support from experienced mentors and qualified allied health professionals, they provide a higher standard of care for people with disabilities. Learn more about how a therapy assistant can help you.
Our occupational therapist services the Mornington Peninsula and the South-Eastern suburbs of Melbourne. They work with people to assist them to achieve participation in everyday occupations that lead to healthy and independent lives. We seek to understand your capacity, your goals and motivations, and then offer advice or techniques to get you back to doing things more easily and safely.
Our compassionate and skilled NDIS physiotherapy team assist individuals with disabilities or neurological conditions enjoy healthy aging. With expertise in movement and physical rehabilitation, our physios strive to relieve pain, enhance functionality, and promote overall physical well-being. You can learn more about how physiotherapy can help you and the conditions we work with.
There's no waitlist for support work at Ascend Health! We have both experienced support workers looking for more work and a growing waitlist for new students looking to join out team.
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One of the reasons we hire university students is because they have a passion for helping people. They value the opportunity to help people with disabilities, and are very excited to join Ascend Health. This means we have more support workers than participants.
Vicky has been an OT for over 7 years working predominantly as a Community Mental Health Specialist Occupational Therapist supporting clients to integrate and find purpose within their local communities. She has a special interest in providing therapeutic interventions for Veterans, OCD, Phobias and Anxiety. Working across the lifespan of clients, Vicky specialises in providing therapeutic support to help members build purposeful and meaningful engagement in the community.
Mel is an experienced Community Physiotherapist with over five years of dedicated practice in aged care and disability services. She focuses on improving functional strength, balance, and falls prevention, while also integrating activities of enjoyment and leisure into her interventions. Mel works closely with each individual to set achievable goals and provides expert recommendations on assistive technology and manual handling.
Ascend’s team of staff have more training and a different motivation for working in disability services. Core to Ascend Health’s unparalleled standards of service is a commitment to employ only university students as support workers and therapy assistants that are dedicated to studying health and therapy related degrees.
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Combine our support workers, therapy assistants, and therapists to achieve your goals.
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Our staff undertake an industry leading training program making them among the best.
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Our students and staff work closely with mentors to ensure a high standard of service.
We've identified that one of the biggest challenges facing the industry is a lack of quality, practical experience for students entering the healthcare sector. These students are passionate about making a difference and improving the lives of people in their communities. We offer students the opportunity to work and learn under a team of qualified professionals.
Our training and job experience has resulted in a team of staff that are happier and more confident in their ability to provide high quality support services to their community. This means that they enjoy their work more and are passionate about continuing to develop to meet the high standards that Ascend Health has become known for.
Access some of Australia's most compassionate, loyal, trustworthy and hard-working university students. Our team can provide professional and inclusive assistance near you so that you can get back to doing the activities that you enjoy and want to do.
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