Provider Spotlight: Forbes Allied Services
Having relevant and dedicated support can be critical for thriving on an NDIS plan. A provider that offers personalised services may mean that you, or your participant, can make significantly better progress towards your goals and achieve your potential.
That’s why we’re highlighting Forbes Allied Services. The organisation offers tailored care in support work, support coordination, and specialist coordination to help participants thrive and fully participate in their communities.
We caught up with the team to discover more about the work they do.
Tell us about your organisation…
Here at Forbes Allied Services, we are committed to providing person-centred support to individuals with complex needs and disabilities. We understand that every person is unique, and our focus is on tailoring our services to meet their specific needs and goals. We take a holistic approach that considers all aspects of an individual’s life, not just their disability.
Our aim is to foster community connectivity and empower individuals to thrive and participate fully in their communities. We offer community support work, psychosocial recovery coaching, level 2 and 3 support coordination, behaviour support, psychology, occupational therapy, and speech therapy.
How did your organisation come to be?
After years of industry experience, Kurt and Courtney Forbes (our directors) noticed a large need in the market for providing high-end support for those suffering from complex psychosocial disabilities.
Through a unique and passionate approach, Kurt and Courtney were able to foster relationships with both participants and other providers to begin the support work team.
Fast forward to now, we have a thriving base of participants and staff covering support work, support coordination, and allied therapies to help participants thrive.
Which regions does your organisation look after?
We cover Geelong (Barwon), Ballarat, Werribee, and Metropolitan Melbourne.
What is your organisation’s difference in the market?
With a wealth of experience in navigating forensic situations, managing complex psychosocial needs, addressing homelessness, and dealing with substance abuse issues, our team are prepared to handle any situation.
Our approach is client-centred, ensuring that each individual is carefully paired with a support worker who shares similar interests. Our care is personalised and holistic to assist participants in best achieving their specific goals.
What’s the best way to get in touch?
Feel free to reach out to our team and we’ll be happy to assist you.
Contact our intake team at 1300 380 357 or email [email protected].