The Team

Director / Support Coordinator / Recovery Coach

Steven Christie

Support Base are regulated by the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission and are independently audited as a Registered NDIS Provider.

Our business was created after many years working across the disability and mental health sectors. We aim to deliver support which focusses on choice, recovery, independence and inclusion in an ethical way and with a holistic view.

We strive to be innovative and flexible in delivering services that have a focus on positive outcomes above all else.

Having a lived experience myself and as a parent of a Young Person living with disability, brings about the knowledge of the challenges of daily life and the challenge of gaining successful outcomes in working towards and achieving goals...
I have approx. 30 years of experience working in both Government and non-Government roles in the Welfare and Social services and related fields.

My experience has mainly been in working with / supporting participants living with a variety of disabilities, including but not limited to; various Mental Health diagnosis, Autism or related spectrum diagnosis, Intellectual Disability, all Epilepsy types, Stroke Brain Injury (ABI/TBI).

Participants living with Cerebral / mixed Palsy, Down Syndrome, Fragile X Syndrome, multiple complex diagnosis, Dual Diagnosis Disability, Co-morbidity issues, MND and people living with many other disability types.

* Over the years, I have given back to the community through volunteering...

Volunteer at Bendigo Psychiatric services.
Certified Facilitator in "Take a Stand' campaign for violence against women / domestic violence.
Volunteer safety marshal in the 'Ironman Australia' world championship series 2009 - 2012.
We are also a proud sponsor of 'All Abilities programs' in the local community

Our Support Coordinators / Recovery Coaches

Ready to build your capacity...

We now have Male and Female Support Coordinators / Recovery Coaches who are honest, experienced and ready to do their best for you...

We support you to link with mainstream and community services as well as with your NDIS funded support services, maximising your chocie and control.

We have a focus on positive outcomes for all of our participants and we are very goal orientated to ensure that you meet your NDIS goals, needs and preferences...

We collaberate with other stakeholders and providers to ensure you get the right supports and services in place, encouraging your 'self determination' and your 'choice and control'.

Our Support Workers

Ready to support you...

Our Support Workers have a broad range of experience and working knowledge, this means that we provide quality and respectful support to people living with Disability.

We have the working knowledge and motivation provide you with meaningful support, which is aimed at supporting your capacity and independence towards your NDIS goals.

If its some help in the home or getting out and accessing the community, we are there alongside you to assist you in achieving your best day with each support session.

Are you ready for the change... See our referrals page if you are ready for better support days ahead... call us to discuss your support needs and preferecnes.