Serving Wyndham Vale, Werribee, Tarneit & Melbourne West

Meet the Director

8+ years of experience in aged care and NDIS. A commitment to genuine care and consistent support.

From Support Worker to Advocate

My journey in disability and aged care began with a simple desire to help. Starting as a support worker, I quickly realized that the most meaningful impact comes not from completing tasks, but from building genuine relationships with the people I support.

Over 8 years, I've worked across the full spectrum of support services—from direct care to coordination roles in both NDIS and aged care. Each role deepened my understanding of what participants truly need: consistency, respect, and genuine care.

But I also witnessed a persistent problem. Many providers treat support as a transaction—complete the tasks, move to the next client. Participants felt invisible, shuffled between workers, never truly understood. That's when I knew I had to do something different.

"Every individual deserves to feel safe, respected, and understood. They deserve support from people who genuinely care about their independence and wellbeing. That's why I founded Fambulcare."

8+

Years in Aged Care & NDIS

Direct experience across support worker, coordinator, and care manager roles

100+

Participants Supported

Direct experience working with diverse participant needs and goals

Personal Mission

To create a support service where genuine care and consistent relationships are the foundation, not an afterthought.

Career Journey

From direct care to founding Fambulcare

1

2015-2017

Support Worker

Started in direct care, building foundational understanding of participant needs and challenges

2

2017-2019

Support Coordinator

Transitioned to coordination role, managing participant plans and coordinating with providers

3

2019-2023

Care Manager & NDIS Coordinator

Advanced role managing complex cases, working with both NDIS and aged care systems

4

2023-Present

Director, Fambulcare

Founded Fambulcare to address the gap between transactional services and genuine care

Core Values

What guides every decision at Fambulcare

Genuine Care

Every interaction is guided by authentic concern for participant wellbeing and independence

Human Connection

We believe consistent relationships build trust and enable real progress toward goals

Goal-Focused

Support is designed around what matters to each person, not what's easiest for us

Continuous Learning

We stay current with NDIS and aged care policy to provide informed, relevant support

Staff Safety & Qualifications

Your safety and trust are our top priority

Mandatory Checks

  • Police Clearance

    All staff undergo thorough police checks

  • CERT III in Disability

    Certified in disability support best practices

  • First Aid & CPR

    Current certification in emergency response

Why This Matters

We take safety seriously. Every staff member is thoroughly vetted and holds current qualifications in disability support, first aid, and CPR.

This isn't just compliance—it's our commitment to ensuring participants receive safe, professional care from qualified, trustworthy people.

Ongoing Professional Development

Our team participates in regular training and professional development to stay current with best practices in disability and aged care support.

Areas of Expertise

NDIS participant support and coordination
Aged care program management (Support at Home, former CHSP)
Care planning and goal setting
Provider relationship management
Participant advocacy and representation
Self-managed and plan-managed NDIS support
Fully-managed aged care coordination
Disability support best practices

Why This Matters

Deep expertise in both NDIS and aged care systems means I understand the complexity of support. I know what works, what doesn't, and most importantly—how to navigate the system on behalf of participants.

This isn't theoretical knowledge. It's built on years of direct experience, learning from participants, and seeing what truly makes a difference in people's lives.

My Philosophy on Care

Care is a Relationship, Not a Transaction

Support work isn't about completing a checklist. It's about building trust, understanding goals, and showing up consistently. When participants know you genuinely care, everything changes.

Consistency Builds Independence

Constantly changing support workers undermines progress. Consistent relationships allow participants to build confidence, set meaningful goals, and actually achieve them. That's real support.

Transparency Builds Trust

I'm upfront about what Fambulcare is and isn't. We're a brokerage service working towards registration, not a registered provider yet. But what we lack in credentials, we make up for in genuine care and commitment.

Advocacy Matters

Participants often don't know their rights or options. Part of our role is to advocate for them—to help them navigate complex systems and access the support they deserve.

The Fambulcare Vision

A future where every person with disability or aging support needs has access to genuine, consistent care from people who truly understand them and are committed to their independence and wellbeing.

Care First

Every decision prioritizes participant wellbeing over convenience or profit

Consistency

Stable, long-term relationships that build trust and enable real progress

Excellence

Continuous learning and improvement to provide the best possible support

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