Life is Worth Living provides personalized support for community access outings, daily living activities, and specialized respite services tailored to individual needs. We also assist with life transitions such as independent living, education support, and short-term emergency accommodation.
Our office and home base, “The Nest,” located in Newtown, offers various resources to enhance social skills and daily living capacity. With a fully equipped kitchen, biking and outdoor equipment, and a range of indoor activities, we provide plenty of choices during our support sessions. Many people find “The Nest” to be a place of relaxation and comfort, often referring to it as a “second home.”
Research shows that relationships greatly influence our well-being, learning, and health. At Life is Worth Living, we prioritize developing and sustaining trust-based professional relationships with those we support. Our team’s overall focus is to make a positive difference in the lives of those we support by enhancing lifestyle experiences, ensuring that everyone feels heard, valued, and fulfilled at the end of each session.
We promote collaborative communication between family members, support coordinators, the therapy team, and our Life is Worth Living team. Our dedicated staff plays an essential role in providing ongoing interactive support and helping people flourish. We ensure to close the communication loop by sharing experiences and successes with everyone involved in the lives of those we care for.
Life is Worth Living’s Vision is to enable those living with disability to live their best life possible. Our main focus is to listen to individuals’ expressed needs and ensure they feel well supported to actively participate as a valued member of the community.
Life is Worth Living’s Mission is to provide quality personalised services with a flexible approach that allows us to tailor our support based on individual needs, wants and interests.
Values are paramount, and the passion for our work filters into what we do. Our Team promote acceptance, respect for one another and a sense of belonging to our community. We embrace diversity which is reflected by our unique personalised approach. Our values include building relationships through trust and understanding, to foster a valued and rewarding connection. Members of the team actively seek out opportunities on shifts to empower people to creatively explore their level of involvement and contributions in activities of daily living experiences.
Life is Worth Living proudly supports and welcomes the LGBTQI+ community, fostering an inclusive and respectful environment for all.
We specialise in community access, where participants’ interests are acknowledged, and incorporated into our sessions, resulting in increased motivation, and positive personal development outcomes.
The Life Is Worth Living workplace and primary respite location, ‘The Nest’, provides an inclusive safe home-based hub, where people feel welcomed, have a sense of belonging, and are part of the community. The Nest provides many opportunities to develop long-term sustainable social and life skills that are transferrable into daily living.
Respite Services operate from The Nest as well as holiday locations.
ABN: 96 706 288 763
We acknowledge the traditional country throughout Australia on which we gather, live, work and stand. We acknowledge all traditional custodians, their Elders past and present, and we pay our respects to their continuing connection to their culture, community, land, sea and rivers.
