You lead, we support.
We are a trusted, fully registered provider, offering comprehensive disability support services across Victoria for more than 50 years.
Everything we do at Melba is led by the people we support and built on a human rights values-based framework, to help you to live the fabulous and purposeful lives of your choosing.
We know your goals are as individual as you are and work to help you identify and achieve them. Get in touch now.
Get Support
If you are seeking support for yourself
or someone else, contact us today.
Explore our offer
Home & Living
Do you need support to live independently? Do you need one-to-one support? How about short-term respite accommodation? No matter what level of support you require, we have your housing and living options covered.
Social & Community Participation
From support to get out into the community, going to the shops or seeing the doctor to looking for a job or attending artist-led workshops, we have a range of one-to-one and group services to keep you connected.
Positive Behaviour Support
Positive Behaviour Support is a person-centred, ethical and effective evidence-based approach to supporting people who use behaviours of protest. We address the underlying needs and provide strategies to mitigate harm – both to the person and others.
Day to Day Support
We have a range of day-to-day supports including individualised support to do whatever you want or need from support at home through to getting out into your community. We also provide group-based activities and engaging community day programs in a variety of locations to help you achieve your goals.
Melba Learn
Melba’s microcredentials are delivered in partnership with RMIT University and are a cutting-edge solution for professionals or businesses looking to upskill.
Our Service in Four Simple Steps
We are here to help
First impressions are important! Your voice matters. We want to know what you’re looking for, how we can help and we’ll answer any questions you have.
Tell us what you want
We will ask questions and listen so we understand your needs and wants. Your ideas and preferences will help us tailor your support just for you.
Let’s plan together
We’ll meet with you to plan how we can best support you. We focus on what you want, you choose your supports, and the staff you want to work with!
Let’s go!
Your Melba support begins. We will ask for your feedback as we go along. Together, we will make any changes necessary to make sure you’re comfortable and happy.
We are here to help
First impressions are important! Your voice matters. We want to know what you’re looking for, how we can help and we’ll answer any questions you have.
Tell us what you want
We will ask questions and listen so we understand your needs and wants. Your ideas and preferences will help us tailor your support just for you.
Let’s plan together
We’ll meet with you to plan how we can best support you. We focus on what you want, you choose your supports, and the staff you want to work with!
Let’s go!
Your Melba support begins. We will ask for your feedback as we go along. Together, we will make any changes necessary to make sure you’re comfortable and happy.
FAQs
What services does Melba offer?
Day programs such as Arthur Creative, Breaking
Ground and Community Connections.
Individualised Support
Melba Consultancy
Melba Learn
Positive Behaviour Support
Short Term Accommodation (Respite)
Supported Holidays
Supported Independent Living
How do I get a service?
Simply click on ‘Get Support’, fill out the mandatory fields and hit ‘Submit’. One of our friendly team will get back to you as soon as possible.
How long will it take to get my services?
Some services take longer than others, but we will deliver them as soon as possible. For more information about a specific service, go to ‘Get Support’ and ask one of our friendly team.
How much will my service cost?
We offer a wide range of supports tailored to meet your needs. All of our services are customised and delivered by qualified disability support workers. As a registered NDIS provider, we adhere to the NDIS Price Guide for all our services. There are also other ways of paying for services such as TAC funding. For more information about a specific service, go to ‘Get Support’ and ask one of our friendly team.
What is Supported Independent Living?
Supported Independent Living (SIL) involves offering necessary assistance within a person’s home. It is available for various types of housing and is compatible with funding from different sources, such as the NDIS and TAC. Find out more about Supported Independent Living or go to the NDIS website.
What is Specialist Disability Accommodation?
Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) is a type of housing designed for people with disability. SDA homes are purpose-built or modified to enhance accessibility, safety and independence. Funding for SDA covers the housing costs, while other supports, such as supported independent living, address the care and assistance required within the home. This accommodation ensures people have a suitable living environment that promotes their well-being and integrates with other support services. Find out more about Specialist Disability Accommodation or go to the NDIS website.
Are you a registered NDIS provider?
Yes.
What kinds of services and supports does the NDIS cover?
For a full list, go to the NDIS website.
How do I know if I’m eligible for NDIS funding?
Refer to the Eligibility Checklist on the NDIS website.
What is the assessment process?
Refer to the Apply To The NDIS page on the NDIS website.
Get Support
If you are seeking support for yourself or someone else, contact us today.
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As a trusted NDIS provider Victoria, Melba Support Services acknowledges the traditional owners of the land on which we work and pay our respects to their Elders, past and present. Melba acknowledges and respects their continuing culture and the contribution they make to the life of this region.