Community Nursing Care
Professional nursing support for people with disability, delivered in the home and community to promote health, safety, dignity, comfort and quality of life.
Professional nursing care with compassion—supporting health, dignity and wellbeing.
Community Nursing Care
At Good Works Disability Services (GWDS), we provide professional and person-centred Community Nursing Care to support people with disability to manage their health and wellbeing while living in their own homes and participating in their communities.
Our nursing services are tailored to each person's individual health needs, preferences, goals and care requirements. We aim to provide safe, respectful and responsive care that promotes dignity, comfort, independence and quality of life.
Our Community Nursing Support May Include
- Nursing assessment and ongoing health monitoring
- Clinical nursing care in the person's home or community
- Wound and skin care
- Continence and catheter care
- Bowel care
- Enteral feeding and PEG-related support, where required
- Respiratory and airway-related support, where appropriate
- Assistance with complex health and disability-related needs
- Health monitoring and recognising changes in a person's condition
- Supporting health-related routines and self-management
- Education and guidance to help people better understand and manage their health needs
- Working collaboratively with families, carers and other healthcare professionals
- Supporting the implementation of individualised health and care plans
Person-Centred Nursing Care
At GWDS, we understand that good nursing care is about more than clinical tasks. It is about building trust, listening to the person and respecting their dignity, choices, privacy and individual circumstances.
Our nursing team takes a person-centred approach, ensuring that care is delivered in a respectful and culturally sensitive manner while supporting each person's goals and preferences.
Where appropriate, we work collaboratively with the participant, their family or support network, support workers, doctors, allied health professionals and other relevant healthcare providers to promote continuity and quality of care.
Supporting Health, Independence and Wellbeing
Our goal is to help people receive the nursing support they need while maintaining as much choice, control and independence as possible.
We recognise that every person has different abilities and support needs. We focus on their strengths and work alongside them to promote confidence, participation and quality of life.
Love in Action. Truth in Everything We Do.
Professional nursing care with compassion—supporting health, dignity, independence and wellbeing every step of the way.