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- Category: Community News
- How Melba’s Positive Behaviour Support helps people live better lives
- Meet Tristan
- What’s the difference between Individualised Support Arrangements and Supported Independent Living?
- How to choose a Supported Independent Living provider
- What is the difference between Supported Independent Living and Specialist Disability Accommodation?
- How SIL and SDA work together
- Who is eligible for Supported Independent Living?
- Meet Ryan Woods
- Category: Latest News
- Yarning with Tim: Welcome To Country
- Melba launches new arts and theatre program in Lilydale, in partnership with The Misfit Project
- New research improves Cerebral Palsy assessments
- Council approves Disability Inclusion Action Plan
- Welcome Dr Sonia Sharp: Melba’s New Chair of the Board
- Farewell and gratitude to Andrew Cairns, Chair of the Board
- Ensuring safety: the critical need for mandatory NDIS provider registration
- Updates to NDIS Plan management: What you need to know
- People with disability among most targeted in rising online hate
- Disability ignored on Q&A: Melba CEO calls for inclusion in political debate
- Breaking barriers: Redefining intimacy for people with disability
- Melba CEO raises concerns over work-from-home policy impact on people with disability
- Creating inclusive meeting environments: A guide to meaningful participation
- Australia’s healthcare system failing people with intellectual disability
- Melba ahead of the pack when it comes to Supported Independent Living
- NDIS eligibility study reveals major inequities
- Woman with disability takes Uber to Federal Court over repeated refusals
- Melba partners with innovative disability app to combat social isolation
- Governments unveil major updates to National Disability Strategy
- New NDIS Minister announced
- British stroke survivor becomes first person with disability to ski solo to South Pole
- Melba CEO Hayley Dean elected Vice-President of National Disability Services
- Where disability and human rights connect
- Seven Australians who are leading the charge to equality
- Prejudice remains a part of life for people with disability
- Breaking barriers: Elevating disability leadership for a more inclusive future
- Melba wins govt grant for Pride events
- Jamie’s SIL plan helps recovery
- Victoria’s anti-vilification law changes to cover disability
- Debunking disability myths
- Melba’s SDA apartments transforming lives
- Paralympian hopes to become world’s first astronaut with disability
- Melba welcomes NDIA price limit backflip
- Shorten announces revised list of NDIS supports
- Accessible school holiday activities
- Project targets workplace inclusivity
- Understanding disability acronyms: A guide to navigating the terminology
- Best apps for people with disability
- Melba applauds mandatory registration move
- ‘The very nature of microcredentials means it is affordable for the learner’
- Statement in response to NDIS reforms regarding sexuality supports
- Celebrating the Paralympics: A testament to human resilience and achievement
- How to safely and respectfully capture disability data at work (and why it’s important)
- The government has resolved a major NDIS deadlock, but there’s far more water to flow under the bridge
- The percentage of Australians with disability has surged in a few years. Here’s why …
- Report Highlights Benefits of Hiring People with Disability
- Feeling Anxious? Head Outside
- NDIS Taskforce Move Compromises Safety
- Resources Take Affirmative Action Against Violence
- Artwork Illuminates Melba’s Vision
- Intimacy Is A Basic Human Right!
- NAIDOC: Celebrate Indigenous Culture
- Price Review Falls Short
- Why we Need Inclusive Action When Tackling Climate Change
- Why Australia needs a Human Rights Act
- Zero Tolerance: Violence, Abuse, Neglect & Exploitation
- Melba Support Services Welcomes New Chair/President
- Melba Takes Home the 2023 Excellence in Service Quality Award
Community News
Events
- Everything Disability Expo Day 2
- Everything Disability Expo Day 1
- Source Kids Disability Expo Day 2
- Source Kids Disability Expo Day 1
- Morwell SDA Open House
- Mates and dates focus groups
- LGBTQIA+ Mates and dates focus group
- Mates and dates focus group
- Mates and dates focus group
- Mates and dates focus group
- Having a Say Conference Day 3
- Having a Say Conference Dinner Dance
- Having a Say Conference Day 1
- Having a Say Conference Day 2
Independent Living
- Supported independent living (SIL) vacancies Horsham
- Disability accommodation in Melbourne
- Disability accommodation in Horsham
- Disability accommodation in Gippsland
- Disability accommodation in Ballarat
- Supported independent living in Wonthaggi
- Supported independent living in Wendouree
- Supported independent living in Warragul
- Supported independent living in Traralgon
- Supported independent living in Sebastopol
- Supported independent living in Sale
- Supported independent living in Rosebud
- Supported independent living in Ringwood
- Supported independent living in Redan
- Supported independent living in Prahran
- Supported independent living in Orbost
- Supported independent living in Nhil
- Supported independent living in Mount Martha
- Supported independent living in Mount Evelyn
- Supported independent living in Morwell
- Supported independent living in Mornington
- Supported independent living in Mooroolbark
- Supported independent living in Moe
- Supported independent living in Miners Rest
- Supported independent living in Lilydale
- Supported independent living in Leongatha
- Supported independent living in Lake Gardens
- Supported independent living in Kilsyth
- Supported independent living in Horsham
- Supported independent living in Gippsland
- Supported independent living in Frankston
- Supported independent living in Forest Hill
- Supported independent living in Drouin
- Supported independent living in Dromana
- Supported independent living in Driffield
- Supported independent living in Delacombe
- Supported independent living in Croydon South
- Supported independent living in Cranbourne
- Supported independent living in Carrum Downs
- Supported independent living in Canadian, Ballarat
- Supported independent living in Buninyong
- Supported independent living in Brown Hill
- Supported independent living in Bona Vista
- Supported independent living in Baxter
- Supported independent living in Bairnsdale
- Supported independent living in Alfredton
- Supported independent living in Victoria
- Supported independent living in Melbourne
NDIS
- NDIS provider Spotswood
- NDIS provider Skye
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- NDIS provider Sunshine
- NDIS provider in Strathmore
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- NDIS provider near me
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- NDIS provider in Vermont
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- NDIS provider in South Melbourne
- NDIS provider in Sorrento
- NDIS provider in Somerville
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- NDIS provider in Sandhurst
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- NDIS provider in Sale
- NDIS provider in Rye
- NDIS provider in Rowville
- NDIS provider in Rosebud, Victoria
- NDIS provider in Rosanna
- NDIS provider in Ripponlea
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- NDIS provider in Reservoir
- NDIS provider in Research
- NDIS provider in Orbost
- NDIS provider in Mount Martha
- NDIS provider in Mount Evelyn
- NDIS provider Mount Eliza
- NDIS provider in Mount Dandenong
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- NDIS provider Mornington Peninsula
- NDIS provider in Mornington
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- NDIS provider in Moe
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- NDIS provider in Longwarry
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- NDIS provider in Gippsland
- NDIS provider in Frankston
- NDIS provider in Forest Hill
- NDIS provider in Ferntree Gully
- NDIS provider in Eltham
- NDIS provider in Drouin Gippsland
- NDIS provider in Dromana, Victoria
- NDIS provider in Doncaster
- NDIS provider in Diamond Creek
- NDIS provider in Croydon South
- NDIS provider in Cranbourne
- NDIS provider in Coldstream
- NDIS provider in Churchill
- NDIS provider in Chirnside Park
- NDIS provider in Carrum Downs
- NDIS provider in Bunyip
- NDIS provider in Burwood East
- NDIS provider Box Hill
- NDIS provider in Boronia
- NDIS provider in Belgrave
- NDIS provider in Bayswater
- NDIS provider in Baxter, Victoria
- NDIS provider in Ballarat Central
- NDIS provider in Ballarat
- NDIS provider in Bairnsdale, Victoria
- NDIS provider in Alfredton, Ballarat
- NDIS provider Melbourne
- NDIS provider Victoria
Our People
- Sonia Sharp
- Roger Chao
- Hayley Dean
- Mark Burke
- Penny Harris
- Bridget Thakrar
- Melissa Webster
- Kerrie White
- Dr Andrew Giddy
- Arvind Nathan
- Shyam Kalyanji
- Nicole Glazebrook
- Julianne Rose
Publications
- 2024 Annual Report
- Melba’s Current Strategic Plan
- 2021 Annual Report
- 2020 Annual Report
- 2019 Annual Report
- 2017 Annual Report
- 2016 Annual Report
- 2015 Annual Report
- 2014 Annual Report
- 2013 Annual Report
- 2023 Annual Report
- 2022 Annual Report
Resources
- Privacy Policy
- Zero Tolerance
- Easy Read: Person Supported Easy Read Handbook
- Plain Language: Person Supported Plain English Handbook
- Staying Safe videos – VALID
- List of Victorian advocacy organisations – VALID
- Housing Hub – housing vacancies for people with disability
- Find a Changing Places toilet near you – Changing Places Australia
- Accessible beach directory - Accessible Beaches Australia
- Melba Mobile Wallpaper
- Melba AVD Wallpaper
- National Disability Insurance Scheme
- NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission
- Disability Services Commissioner
- Disability Services Board
- Special Olympics
- Department of Families, Fairness and Housing
- Transport Accident Commission (TAC)
- Transport Accident Commission Claims (TAC Claims)
- The Department of Health
- Arts Access Victoria
- Code of Conduct
- Charter of Rights and Responsibilities of People Supported
- Human Rights
- Complaints, Compliments and Feedback
- Children and Young Persons Safety
- Protected Disclosure (whistleblowing) Policy and Procedure
Respite
- Respite in Westcliffe Cresent, Sebastopol
- Respite in Washington Street, Traralgon
- Respite in Nicholson Street, Sale
- Respite in Stratfield Court, Warragul
- Respite in Camms Road, Cranbourne
- Respite in Errard Street, Ballarat
- Respite in Howe Street, Ballarat
- Respite care near Trafalgar
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- Respite care near Noble Park
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- Respite care near Leongatha
- Respite care near Langwarrin
- Respite care near Keysborough
- Respite care near Hazelwood North
- Respite care near Frankston
- Respite care near Drouin
- Respite care near Dandenong
- Respite care near Clyde
- Respite care near Churchill
- Respite care near Chelsea
- Respite care near Carrum
- Respite care near Bairnsdale
- Respite care in Warragul
- Respite care in Victoria
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- Respite care in Sebastopol
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- Respite care in Miners Rest
- Respite care in Melbourne
- Respite care in Gippsland
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- Respite care in Ballarat Central
- Respite care in Ballarat
- Respite services near Yarragon
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- Respite services near the Mornington Peninsula
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- Respite Services In Melbourne
- Respite services in Gippsland
- Respite Services In Frankston
- Respite Services In Cranbourne
- Respite services in Ballarat Central
- Respite services Victoria
Supported Living
- Spacious Improved Liveability home in Orbost
- New 2 Bedroom High Physical Support Home in Morwell
- New 3 Bed High Physical Support Home in Morwell
- New High Physical Support Villas in Moe
- Frankston South: Vacancy in Improved Livability home
- Mashie, Rosebud: Vacancy in Basic home with large outdoor area
- Thornley, Horsham: Vacancy in a High Physical Support home
- Hunts, Haven: Vacancy in a Fully Accessible home
- Larbert, Mooroolbark Vacancy in Fully Accessible home
- Smythes Creek, Ballarat: Vacancy in a High Physical Support home
- Norman, Wendouree: New High Physical Support Accommodation
- New High Physical Support Apartments in Kensington
- New Improved Liveability Apartments in Kensington
- Brand new SDA apartments in bustling Prahran
- Brand new apartments designed for high physical support in inner Melbourne
- Rosebud: Vacancy in Specialist Disability Accommodation
- Cockatoo, Carrum Downs: One vacancy in a five-bedroom Specialist Disability Accommodation home
- Canterbury, Brown Hill: One vacancy in a one bedroom villa
- Cranbourne: one vacancy in an Improved Liveability five bedroom house
- Rosebud: One vacancy in a Fully Accessible house, located on the Mornington Peninsula
- Panorama, Delacombe: One vacancy in a five bedroom house in a quiet residential court
- Palmerston, Buninyong: One vacancy in a five bedroom home
- Ritchie, Brown Hill: One vacancy in a modern High Physical Support property
- Delacombe: One vacancy in Specialist Disability Accommodation
- Argyle, Frankston: brand new 2 bedroom villa (HPS or FA SDA Funding)
- Lilydale: Single bedroom with private bathroom in a two bedroom unit
- Argyle, Frankston: Bayside living with all amenities at your doorstep (HPS or FA SDA Funding)
- Brown, Bairnsdale: One vacancy in home close to Jones Bay
- Neerim, Drouin: One vacancy in Improved Liveability Home in peaceful Drouin
Event Groups
- Everything Disability Expo
- Mates and Dates Focus Groups
- Open House
- Source Kids Disability Expo
- VALID Having a Say Conference
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Melba Support Services acknowledges the Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia and recognises First Peoples’ continuing connection to lands, waters, and community. We pay our respects to Elders past and present who carry the memories, traditions, cultures, and aspirations of First Peoples, and who forge the path ahead for future leaders.