Ability Links - NDIS Registered Support Provider
Choosing the right people to help and understanding the NDIS can be overwhelming. But relax… Ability Links has you covered.
As a registered NDIS provider in the Illawarra, our friendly and supportive services can assist you in achieving your life goals and make your NDIS budget best work for you.
We Connect People
The Ability Links team takes pride in helping people learn new skills, achieve goals and life meaningful lives by maximising their abilities, growing support networks and providing opportunities.
We collaborate in this process by running skill groups, community engagement activities, with out team of peer support workers and Positive Behaviour Support Practitioners from Thirroul, to Wollongong, Dapto, Kiama, Nowra, Vincentia and all places in between!
Please feel free to drop into our community facility in Yallah and say Hello!
We Love To Help People To Feel Heard, Understood And Empowered
Welcome to Ability Links!
Check out this video to learn a little about us. Feel free to reach out if you have any questions.
Welcome to Ability Links, your partner in navigating the NDIS landscape. Our expert team, deeply rooted in personal experience, offers specialized support services designed to empower individuals with disabilities. From Positive Behaviour Support and Employment Support and Support Work, we’re committed to making your NDIS journey smoother and more accessible. Our approach is built on understanding, empathy, and a steadfast commitment to breaking down barriers, ensuring every individual feels heard, understood, and valued.
At Ability Links, we leverage our firsthand knowledge and expertise to provide you with practical, tailored solutions. We understand the challenges of navigating the NDIS system and are here to help you secure the support you need to lead a fulfilling life. Our services are designed to minimize the complexity and stress often associated with managing NDIS plans and accessing essential services.
Why choose Ability Links? Because we’re more than just a service provider; we’re a community. A community that listens, understands, and acts. A community that values your voice and works tirelessly to advocate for your rights and needs. With Ability Links, you’re not just getting support; you’re gaining a team of allies dedicated to helping you overcome barriers and achieve your goals.
Join us at Ability Links, where your journey towards a more inclusive, empowered life begins. Let’s work together to transform the challenges of today into the achievements of tomorrow.
Ability Links
Unit 5/60-64 Princes Highway, Yallah
5.0 5 reviews
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Josh Chapple
★★★★★
a year ago
Mark at Ability Links provides one of the best disability and support services around. He has gone above and beyond for people I know to provide them with the support and care they need and deserve. He is a wealth of knowledge when it comes … More to everything NDIS, is a fantastic guy and genuinely cares. Highly recommend!
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Karen Louise
★★★★★
12 months ago
Mark Pietsch and all the staff at Ability Links are so supportive and knowledgable about the NDIS. I visited their office at Yallah and its such a warm and inviting place and everyone is so friendly. Thankyou
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Ammar El Waeli
★★★★★
11 months ago
I just want to say.. I’m lucky to be one of ability links clients. So far the best stuff especially mark .. they treated me like family not outsider .
They do their best to make people life better.
Thank you so much ability links and mark … More for everything you have done for me - Lee La ★★★★★ a year ago
- Sharon Kelly ★★★★★ a year ago
Empower Your Journey
PERSON CENTRED Services
Discover our array of services tailored to empower individuals! From personalized support to engaging group activities, we focus on enhancing lives with a compassionate approach. Dive into our offerings and find out how we can assist you in achieving your goals.
Positive Behaviour Support
We provide individualized strategies that promote positive behaviors and enhance life skills, encouraging personal growth and development.
Peer Support Work
Our peer support programs link individuals with shared experiences, fostering inclusion and mutual growth in a supportive setting.
Skills Building Programs
These tailored workshops help individuals build essential life skills, confidently navigating daily challenges and achieving independence.
Why Choose Ability Links?
The team at Ability Links get it. We have experienced the limitations that disabilities can create, and are driven to support others on their journey to find what works for them when working to reduce the effect of a disability on your life.
We believe in equity and will always work actively to address barriers and advance inclusion for people that experience disabilities.
- We think outside the box and find ways to make the most of the funding you have and help you to get the funding you need.
- You can expect our team to be friendly and responsive. We get back to keep you in the loop on our progress.
- Our team are NDIS Nerds, we love keeping up to date on new changes and best practices to help our participants get great results.
- As people that know the impact a disability can have, we are passionate about what the NDIS can achieve when funding and services are used well.
Common Questions
Explore key topics about our services and insights into our innovative approaches.
What is Neuroaffirming support?
Neuroaffirming support respects and uplifts individual experiences, fostering an understanding that everyone is different, and that diverse neurologies that enrich our community. Our team prioritizes respecting a human rights approach to inclusion to meet unique needs.
How does Strength Focused Positive Behaviour Support work?
Strength Focused Positive Behaviour Support emphasizes abilities over challenges, assisting individuals in building on their strengths. This method fosters confidence and promotes personal growth through supportive, goal-oriented practices.
What role do Peer Workers play?
Peer Workers provide invaluable lived experience that enhances support. They create relatable connections with individuals, encouraging a sense of community and fostering acceptance, which is crucial for recovery and empowerment.
What is your Social Enterprise model?
Our Social Enterprise initiative engages participants in meaningful work, promoting skills development and employment opportunities. This reinforces independence and better quality of life for those we serve, fostering a sense of contribution.
Why support Disability Led organisations?
Supporting Disability Led organisations is vital for authentic representation. These entities ensure that services directly reflect the needs and preferences of disabled individuals, promoting effective practices that enhance dignity and respect.
How can I access Neuroaffirming support?
To access Neuroaffirming support, simply reach out to our team. We provide personalized consultations to ensure that our services are aligned with your needs and preferences, making the process clear and comfortable for you.
What is the outcome of Strength Focused Support?
The outcome of Strength Focused Support is a community of empowered individuals who are confident in their abilities. They learn strategies to maximize their strengths and navigate challenges with resilience alongside our supportive team.
How do Peer Workers impact recovery?
Peer Workers impact recovery by offering genuine understanding, mentorship, and support. Their experiences bridge gaps between service provision and real-life applications, enhancing the recovery journey for individuals.
What benefits does Social Enterprise offer?
Social Enterprise offers individuals a sense of purpose, where they can engage in work that not only supports them financially but also contributes positively to the community. It creates pathways for sustainable livelihoods.
How are Disability Led organisations effective?
Disability Led organisations are effective because they are informed by those who have lived experiences. This results in tailored solutions that genuinely address the real needs of disabled individuals, promoting equity and inclusion.