Complex Care Needs For Children

Kellyville Complex Care Needs for Children

Being a carer for a child with complex needs is a big responsibility. There are often multiple conditions to stay on top of, along with needs such as clinical care, physical assistance, personal care, medication management, and perhaps even 24/7 support. This can be stressful – not just for parents, but the whole family.

Home Caring Kellyville provides tailored support for children with complex disability care needs in Sydney’s north-west. With a Paediatric Nurse on team, we have the skills and experience to deliver quality care for a wide range of medical conditions. We are a registered NDIS provider, so you can use your funding to access our services.

Our team help your child achieve an independent and fulfilling life through specialised care, daily living assistance, guidance for parents, and building skills. This helps families stay together, and help you build your parenting capacity and confidence.

What we offer:

• Paediatric nursing care – including wound care, medication management, gastrostomy care and tracheostomy care, Nasogastric tubes/TPT tubes, seizure management, 24/7 support, clinical support in school
• Respiratory therapy – including CPAP/BiPap therapy, ventilation, oxygen therapy, high flow, nebulisation
• Infusion therapy – administrating medicines through different methods (oral, IV, IM and subcutaneous injection)
• Palliative care – supporting families whose children are facing life-limiting conditions, including pain management, symptom management and emotional support
• Short Term Accommodation (Respite) – clinical support for families caring for children with complex conditions, including planned and emergency in home respite
• Training for families – training on how to use equipment, administer child-specific care, general guidance and advice for family carers of children with complex needs
• Daily support – help with everyday needs, personal care, learning life skills, community participation, transport, support for challenging behaviours.
• Nursing Care plans – creating a Nursing Care plan in consultation with you and your family, and tailored to your child’s individual needs and circumstances
• NDIS support for kids with complex disabilities – helping you implement your NDIS plan to ensure you’re making the most of your funding, and providing personalised support that meets your child’s needs
• Learning skills – developing skills for daily life such getting dressed or learning to catch public transport, and supporting children to reach their personal goals

• Allied health therapies – speech therapy, occupational therapy, physiotherapy and support with developmental delay in early childhood
• Support for mental health – addressing mental health conditions, building self-confidence, encouraging health and wellbeing

The team at Home Caring Kellyville has experience providing support for children with a range of different chronic and complex care needs and syndromes, including but not limited to cerebral palsy, developmental delay, Trisomy 21, SMA, Spina bifida and mitochondrial disorders. We also provide quality care for children who are non-verbal or non-mobile in Sydney’s north-west.

About our team

Home Caring’s team of health care professionals and support workers in Kellyville are highly experienced at providing care for children with complex needs. We follow a holistic approach to care, working with your child’s medical team, support network and family members. Our tailored approach is based on each family’s individual needs, as we believe no two families are the same.

How Paediatric care at home can help your family

• Comfort and convenience – children can stay in a familiar environment which reduces their anxiety, and removes the hassle of traveling for care.
• Personalised care – our local team of care experts and nurses will tailor care to your child’s unique needs.
• Better lifestyle – accessing home care services makes it easier for your child to take part in family life, school, sport, and community activities.
• Support for families – our compassionate team provide training and support for families as they care for their children’s complex needs.
• Familiarity for your child – being able to access care in the comfort of their own home helps improve your child’s quality of life
• Consistent care team – our local staff provide consistent care from the same people, so your child will see a familiar face each time

What is Care for Complex Needs?

NDIS Care for complex needs in Kellyville is specialised support services provided to those who have complex, high-level needs due to their disability. This includes help with daily living activities, personal care, mobility, household tasks, taking part in community activities, going to school, socialising and developing skills for independent living.

Care for complex needs can also include accessing assistive technology, modifying your home, allied health therapy, 24/7 support and medical care. The goal is to help you live independently fully in community life, while also supporting your health and wellbeing.

Home Caring Kellyville is here to support families with children who are on the NDIS. Whether you’re yet to apply, starting your journey, or looking for a provider who meets your needs, we’re here to help every step of the way.