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Local support in Melbourne when you need us

What Ability provides friendly, person-centred disability support Melbourne. Our team supports participants and families with 1:1 community access, camps and more.
Explore our services, activities and real stories from families we support, then complete your enquiry to get started.

Our services in Melbourne

Community Access

Support to help you try new activities and build friendships.

Camps

Short stays that build confidence, friendship and fun.

Positive Behaviour Support

Personalised help to guide growth, confidence and calm.

Why choose What Ability Melbourne?

We provide disability support that’s delivered in the safest way possible, while keeping it fun. On your bookings, you can pick from a wide range of activities and join other participants out if you’d like to work on your social skills too!

Our Melbourne office

HOW TO GET IN TOUCH

Suite 10, 79/83 High St, Kew 3101

Opening hours: 9am to 4pm

1300 358 714

Meet some of the friendly faces behind our Melbourne NDIS supports

Macauley Soares

Support Worker

It’s so rewarding to see the growth within myself and the participants, it’s like hanging out with a mate each time I go to work.

South Melbourne

Harper Collins

Support Worker

What ability’s care and support is unmatched and makes everyday a pleasure working for such an incredible organisation!!

North Melbourne

Annaliese Driscoll

Support Worker

I get to celebrate everyone’s strengths, and make a positive difference every day. I love supporting independence, dignity, and joy!

North Melbourne

Noah Williams

Support Worker

As a disability support worker, I believe in creating environments where people feel safe, respected, and heard.

South Melbourne

Areas we support across Melbourne

What Ability entry criteria

As we currently operate, What Ability supports people living with:
  • check ABI
  • check ASD
  • check Anglemans
  • check Downs Syndrome
  • check Fragile X
  • check Glass Syndrome
  • check Intellectual Disability
  • check Kleefstra syndrome
  • check Mental health diagnoses
  • check Sanfilippo
  • check Williams Syndrome
  • check and many others.

Meet the team behind the fun

At What Ability Melbourne, our people make the difference. Our support squad believes happiness comes first, because when participants are having fun, confidence and connection naturally follow.

Every team member is trained, trusted and ready to deliver 1:1 support that puts safety, inclusion and joy at the centre of every booking.

Activities in Melbourne

Arcade Days

Level up the fun with a What Ability arcade day at Archie Brothers! Participants enjoy classic and modern games while growing confidence, social connections, and decision-making skills in a lively, inclusive setting.

BBQ in the Park

Enjoy a relaxed BBQ day with What Ability! Participants share good food and social time while strengthening communication, independence, and community participation skills in a welcoming, supportive space.

Nights at the Footy

Soak up the atmosphere of a live AFL game with What Ability! Participants experience the excitement of sport while developing travel skills, social confidence, and community engagement.

Hear what our Melbourne families say!

"Absolutely fantastic, so well organised and managed. The What Ability support workers are excellent, always happy and fun. My son loves his team of support workers and looks forward to spending time with them. The camps and monthly activities are so well organised and fun for all. We highly recommend What Ability to everyone, the best ever, without a doubt."
Alana, James’ Social Worker
“The What Ability support workers are excellent, always happy and fun... The camps and monthly activities are so well organised and fun for all. We highly recommend What Ability to everyone, the best ever, without a doubt.”
Kylie, Kyle’s Mum
"Archie hasn’t been to school in 2 years but with the help, support and companionship that his support workers have provided him he’s going to give school another crack. The confidence that your team has provided him has allowed him to push past insecurities and give everything another go! All thanks to the support from the boys."
Derren, Archie's Dad
"What Ability are a great organisation with staff that really care and go above and beyond for their clients. What Ability has put a smile back on my daughters face and they have helped her a lot with her social skills and building up her confidence. She just loves all the staff and she loves her day outings and going on the camps."
Lucas, Amber's Dad
"My boys love the support provided by What Ability. They have enjoyed so many fun experiences with the support workers. The workers have always been punctual and reliable. I highly recommend What Ability Victoria for your support needs."
Samantha, Ben & Luke's Mum
"What Ability is a breath of fresh air. Positive, friendly young support staff who have provided fantastic care for my son. Keep up the great work"
Sue, Mackenzie's Mum

Get started with What Ability

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Frequently Asked Questions

If you’re an NDIS participant living in Melbourne, you can use your funding with What Ability for supports like Community Access and Camps.

We’ll help you understand which parts of your plan apply and make sure your supports are aligned with your goals and everyday life.

Yes. What Ability is an NDIS-registered provider delivering supports across Greater Melbourne.

Being registered means we meet strict quality and safety standards, so families can feel confident their support is delivered safely, professionally and with care.

Getting started is nice and quick. Complete our enquiry form here and our Melbourne squad will call you back.

We’ll have a conversation about your needs, location and availability, then guide you through next steps, no pressure and no complicated process.

Yes, we support families across Greater Melbourne, with local teams based in different areas.

When you enquire, we’ll confirm availability in your suburb and build a team of support workers around your family goals and local community.