NDIS Disability Support Worker Melbourne

What Do Our Animo Disability Support Workers Do?

Animo is here to work alongside you on your wellbeing goals. Our goal is that people with mental health issues experience improved wellbeing after working with Animo. We specialise in mental health and psychosocial wellbeing. In fact, we don’t do anything else, mental health disability support is our only focus.

If you join Animo, your mental health support worker will meet you regularly to help you achieve your wellbeing goals.

 

Our mental health disability support workers can do a range of different things to help you achieve your wellbeing goals. If you are looking for someone to get you out in the community, go for a coffee, visit a museum, head to a park or anything in between. Our Animo disability support workers are here to help you. 

There are some things we can't do at Animo, this includes showering, dressing, cleaning your home or managing your medications. If you're wondering if our Animo mental health disability support services are for you, you can contact our team today to find out more. 

Why Choose Animo? 

At Animo, we want to help you achieve all your wellbeing goals. We only offer mental health support services, so we are experts in that space. If you choose to join Animo, your allocated mental health disability support worker will help you reach your wellbeing goals. 

We have NDIS mental health support workers and psychosocial support workers in Melbourne and Geelong that are able to help you get out into the community and reach your personal goals. 

Overcome your challenges and achieve whatever it is you're wanting to achieve with the help of our Animo mental health disability support workers. 


Disability Support Agency FAQs

Choosing a disability support agency can feel confusing when your main needs relate to mental health and psychosocial disability. At Animo, we focus only on mental health and psychosocial disability support, so these FAQs explain what our Melbourne support workers can help you with and what we don't do.

To get started, send a referral, and we’ll help match you with the right mental health support worker in Melbourne.

  • Animo provides mental health disability support in Melbourne for NDIS participants with psychosocial disability, focused on practical, person-centred support towards your wellbeing goals. This often includes getting out into the community and support to stay connected with life and routines.​

    Examples of what support may include:

    • Meeting you at home for a cuppa and a check‑in on how you’re travelling that week.​

    • Going with you into the community to reduce isolation and build confidence.​

    • Attending appointments with you and helping you feel supported while you get things done.​

    • Supporting personal administration with you in a way that feels manageable.​

    There are some supports we can’t provide at Animo, including showering, dressing, cleaning your home, or managing your medications.

  • Animo isn’t a generalist disability provider. We only offer mental health support services, and our workers focus on psychosocial disability and wellbeing support. If you’re specifically looking for a support worker who understands mental health and can help you work towards wellbeing goals, Animo is designed for that.​

  • With Animo, the support you receive is mental health-focused. Our disability support workers are mental health support workers. If your goals involve getting out into the community, building confidence, and working towards wellbeing goals with consistent support, we're likely a good fit.​ If you’re unsure, the easiest way to decide is to share what you want help with day-to-day, and we’ll help confirm whether our mental health disability support is right for you.​

  • Yes. Animo can support you in your home, out in the community, or both. Many people start where they feel most comfortable and then build up community access over time, depending on what supports their wellbeing goals.​