Homelike setting brings comfort

Homelike setting brings comfort

Tommaso* was admitted to hospital with dementia and multiple co-morbidities associated with age-related frailty. Once his medical requirements were resolved, and rather than staying in a clinical setting, he transitioned to the homely environment of the Ready for Home...
Positive wellbeing supports successful transition

Positive wellbeing supports successful transition

Upon transition from Palmerston Regional Hospital, Margaret and Harry* quickly settled into the Ready for Home program’s homelike care setting. Both live with dementia and required full time multi-disciplinary support prior to securing a longer-term residential care...
A fresh start sees improved health outcomes

A fresh start sees improved health outcomes

Paul* uses a wheelchair and lives with a stoma, which also functions as his PEG feeding site. When he transitioned to Carpentaria’s SIL program, he was experiencing complications with his stoma, which significantly affected his overall health and made it difficult to...
Family connection supports wellbeing

Family connection supports wellbeing

Tom* had not had the opportunity to see his family in Adelaide for an extended period of time. He expressed his desire to reconnect and to spend a long weekend with them. Tom’s support team saw how important this visit was for Tom’s wellbeing and committed to putting...
Collaborative efforts result in positive outcomes

Collaborative efforts result in positive outcomes

Gerry* is non-verbal and lives with an intellectual disability and complex support needs, including severe epilepsy and seizures. He requires consistent and attentive 24/7 support, especially to ensure he is safe when a seizure occurs. A core group of 7 staff...
Transition planning supports positive outcomes

Transition planning supports positive outcomes

Kim* is currently in year 12 and preparing for life after school. She is on the autism spectrum, is non-verbal and has sensory sensitivities and epilepsy. Kim’s guardian sought services that would support a gradual transition during her final year of school. ...
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