Whether you are looking to spend time with friends and family, or if you’re looking for someone to be your companion when you are out and about, we are here to help in whatever way we can so you can stay connected to your community.
*If you rely solely on Government funding, the services you have access to will be determined by your funding stream and level of care. However, if you would like more services than Government funding can provide, you can add those to your care plan at your own cost.
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If you want a bit of company for everyday errands or a special event, our support workers would love to be your companion for that time. They will be there to support you in any way you need while also spending time with you.
- Assistance with pets in the community, like dog walking
- Community activities like going to the cinema or sporting events
- Coffee & eating out
- Outings and visits
- Companionship during a hospital stay
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If you need some help with setting up, packing down or during an event, you can get an extra helping hand with one of our support workers.
- Entertaining family & friends
- Pre-preparing or assistance at the event
- Christmas pre-prep
- Easter– egg hunting
- Lunch teas
- Birthdays
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Make the choice to either join your support worker on your visit to the shops or make a list for your support worker and send them to the shops for you! Choose how involved you would like to be.
- Support worker does your shopping for you
- You and your support worker go shopping together
- Your support worker drops you off and picks you up from the shops – a return trip!
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You may already be part of a social group or have regular activities booked, but if not, CPE host our own group events, some out in the community and others at our head office. We welcome all our clients to join us. Check out our events page here (link).
- Outside – Coffee & Cake
- In house: Bingo, Movies, Quiz
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If any of our support staff are required to drive you in their own car, we do all the necessary checks on licences and insurances to ensure the car and driver are both legal for the road. Transport can be provided for a range of services, its not just to and from appointments or events.
- A support worker can drive you there, pick you up and take you home from any event, appointment or meeting
- Social activities
- Sporting matches
- Exercise facilities
- Medical transport
- Taxi voucher