HD Services
Tailored support and services
Comprehensive support for people impacted by Huntington’s disease, their families, and carers, including counselling, education, skill development, and tailored behavioural support.
All NDIS services are priced in line with the current NDIS Price Guide.
General Support and Information
Free, personalised support for individuals and families impacted by Huntington’s disease, available across Australia, including rural and remote areas. Our experienced team helps you navigate systems like NDIS, health, and aged care, and provide guidance tailored to your unique needs.
Counselling
Specialised counselling is available for individuals, families, and carers affected by Huntington’s disease. Our sessions provide a supportive space to address the emotional and psychological challenges that accompany the condition.
Our counsellors can help you:
- Come to terms with a Huntington’s disease diagnosis, both as an individual and as a family
- Understand your condition and what to expect throughout the journey
- Navigate changes to identity, roles, and relationships as circumstances evolve
- Build awareness around the choices available to you and what can be controlled
- Receive psychological support through the roller coaster of emotions associated with grief and loss
- Prepare for life changes and significant transitions
- Improve engagement with services and supports
Education & Training
We provide tailored education and training to increase knowledge and skills for anyone supporting a person with Huntington’s disease. Sessions are designed to improve care, manage challenges, and prepare families and professionals with practical strategies.
- Client-specific training — For carers, support staff, and allied health professionals. Focuses on understanding HD, managing behaviours, and optimising care.
- General HD education — Learn about the disease, treatments, symptom management, and impacts. Suitable for any group size.
Skills Development & Coaching
Supports independence and engagement with community and healthcare. Staff provide consistent, trusted guidance to build skills effectively.
Specialist Behavioural Intervention Supports
Intensive support for significantly harmful or persistent behaviours. Includes a tailored Behaviour Support Plan with positive strategies for participants, families, and support persons.
Social Work
NDIS-registered social workers provide comprehensive assessments and develop tailored support plans to address your individual needs. They can assist you in the following ways: