DO Sunbury
Independent Living Supports
Independent Living Supports and Independent Supports provide you with support in everyday personal activities to assist you to live as independently as possible at home and in the community.
We have a large and dedicated team of experienced support workers of all ages and backgrounds.
We carefully listen to you so that we can get to know you better and match you with the most appropriate support workers available.
Whether you're looking for support for personal care, community access, transport or any other individualised need, we look forward to hearing from you.
With Independent Living supports, Tim is able to fully access the community, enjoying social connections through a range of activities, including holidays away from home.
What kind of support can I access?
Your funding can provide for a support worker to assist you at the level you need and at the pace you want.
Someone to assist with food preparation and meals, or the costs associated with meal delivery
Help with getting ready for your day (showering, dressing etc.)
Assistance getting to appointments.
Support to help you get out and about in the community including driving you to places or accompanying you on public transport
Support to help you participate in community life or otherwise enjoy social opportunities with family & friends or to make new friends.
Support with diet, health and fitness and general wellbeing
Support with household chores or tasks such as shopping, budgeting, banking, medications or therapies.
Support to investigate or pursue hobbies and interests.
Your supports are unique to you and your needs.
Your local leadership team
Deborah Ford
Coordinator Independent Living Supports
Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Independent Living SupportsSunbury & Macedon Ranges Independent Living Supports
Deborah joined Distinctive Options ILS in November 2021 as the Relationships and Communication Officer, before moving in to the ILS Coordinator role.
Taryn Schneider
Communication and Relationships Officer
Michelle Harrison
Process and Accountability Officer Sunbury
Acknowledgment of Traditional Owners
DO Sunbury recognises the Traditional Owners of the Land served by our organisation the Wurundjeri Woiwurrung people of the Kulin nation We respectfully acknowledge elders past, present and emerging and appreciate the ongoing contribution of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to our community.