Frequently Asked Questions
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Brave Enough Co supports self-managed and plan-managed NDIS participants across South Australia who are looking for professional, person-centred and family-inclusive support.
We work with people of all ages who may experience:
• Intellectual, Neurodevelopment (including autism and ADHD), psychosocial disabilities
• Complex and high care needs
• Mobility and communication support requirements
• Seizure awareness needs
• Multicultural and culturally diverse backgrounds
• Members of the LGBTQIA+ community seeking inclusive supportIf you’re unsure whether we’re the right fit, we welcome you to reach out, we’re always happy to talk through your situation and explore how we can help.
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Starting support with Brave Enough Co is easy.
1 - Reach out
Send us a message through our website, email or Facebook page or give us a call! You don’t need to have everything figured out just start the conversation.2 - Let’s chat
We’ll organise a free, no-obligation call to understand your goals, support needs and what’s important to you and your family.3 - Personalised support plan
If we’re the right fit, we’ll work together to develop a support plan that aligns with your NDIS goals, preferences and care needs.4 - Support begins
Once everything is in place, we’ll schedule your supports and begin your journey with Brave Enough Co.We’re here to walk alongside you every step of the way.
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Brave Enough Co supports self-managed and plan-managed NDIS participants.
Payment can be made through:
• NDIS self-management
• Plan managersInvoices are provided promptly and include all required details for your records or plan manager.
If you’re unsure how your plan works or what funding you have available, we’re happy to help guide you through the process.
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Brave Enough Co has experience supporting individuals with complex and high care needs, including:
• Intellectual disability
• Autism and other forms of neurodivergence (including ADHD)
• Psychosocial disability and mental health support
• Seizure awareness and response, including Epilepsy First Aid training
• Oxygen therapy support (where prescribed and within care plans)
• PEG / PEJ feeding support in line with training, individual protocols and health care instructions
• Oral eating and drinking support in accordance with dysphagia or mealtime management plans
• Manual handling and mechanical lifting support, delivered by trained staff and in accordance with individual risk assessments
• Pressure care awareness and skin integrity support
• Palliative care support delivered with dignity, comfort and compassion• CPAP / BiPAP support in line with individual respiratory care plans and training requirements
• Mobility and communication support
• Personal care and bowel care where appropriate training, plans and safeguards are in place
• Medication assistance provided by trained staffAll healthcare-related supports are delivered strictly within individual care plans, training requirements, organisational policies and risk management processes, with additional qualified support arranged where required to ensure safety and quality of care.
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Brave Enough Co charges in line with the current NDIS Price Guide.
We support self-managed and plan-managed participants and provide clear, transparent invoicing for all services.
Pricing varies depending on:
• Day of the week (weekday, evening, weekend or public holiday)
• Type of support required
• Complexity of care and risk level
• Location and travel requirements
• Short Term Accommodation (STA) package typeWhat’s Included in Our Rates
Our rates may include:
• One-to-one support
• Personal care and daily living assistance
• Medication support by trained staff
• Community access and mentoring
• Psychosocial and complex needs support
• STA support packages (quoted individually)How to Get a Quote
Because every person’s needs are different, we provide personalised quotes.
To request a quote, please contact us with:
• Your NDIS plan type (self-managed or plan-managed)
• The supports you’re looking for
• Your preferred days and times
• Any specific care requirementsWe’ll then provide a clear breakdown of costs before any services begin.
This protects you, keeps you flexible, and prevents price-limit headaches.
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Brave Enough Co is currently founder-led, with all services delivered directly by Jay.
As our community grows, we are committed to expanding our team carefully to ensure every support worker reflects our values of professionalism, compassion and high-quality care.
This approach allows us to maintain consistency, trust and personalised support for every participant
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Brave Enough Co does not operate a permanent STA property.
We provide Short Term Accommodation (STA) support in participant-chosen environments across South Australia, including accommodation arranged by the participant, their family or plan manager. Where required, wheelchair-accessible accommodation and suitable transport can be organised for the duration of the stay.
This approach allows us to tailor each STA experience to the individual’s needs, preferences and comfort.
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Brave Enough Co does not currently operate a wheelchair-accessible vehicle.
We can support participants who use wheelchairs or mobility aids when a suitable accessible vehicle is provided by the participant or family, or where appropriate transport is arranged for the duration of Short Term Accommodation (STA).
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Brave Enough Co provides support across South Australia, with a primary focus on:
• Metro Adelaide
• Barossa Valley
• Gawler and surrounding regionsShort Term Accommodation (STA) packages are available statewide, subject to availability and individual support requirements.
If you’re located outside these areas, please reach out we’re always happy to discuss your location and explore how we may be able to support you.
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Brave Enough Co currently supports self-managed and plan-managed NDIS participants.
We are in the process of applying for NDIS registration and, in the meantime, all services are delivered in line with NDIS guidelines, individual care plans and relevant training requirements.