For Parents & Families 

Supporting parent and families to meet their challenges is a fundamental part of what we do. Our aim is to help you become stronger, more resilient and better connected with your community in the process.

Services For Parents & Families

School Attendance Support Program (SASP)

School Attendance Support Program (SASP) aims to support children and their families to improve primary school attendance.

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Plan Management

Under NDIS Plan Management, your Plan Manager will help take the stress out of managing your finances and the day to day administration of your NDIS plan. Your NDIS Plan Manager provides you with support and security and is also known as a Financial Intermediary.

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Kids on Track

A schools program to help children understand anti-social behaviour and make better choices.

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Building Harmony

Bringing students of diverse faiths together to work on embracing cultural diversity.

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Transitional Support Program

Support for families who are homeless or facing eviciton.

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Mums & Bubs

A support program for young single mums facing homelessness.

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Victims Assistance Program

Information and support for victims of violent crime and trauma in southern metropolitan Southern Metropolitan Melbourne and Baw Baw.

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Support for Families at Risk of homelessness

Support for families to establish or maintain accommodation.

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Family Services

Support for families facing issues that are affecting the growth and development of their children and family as a whole.

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Engaging Families

Helping families experiencing family violence plus substance abuse or mental health issues to re-establish themselves and function as a family unit again.

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Support Coordination

Helping people with disability, mental health issues, age or illness and injury to build resilience and independence.

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Family Violence case management

Support for families who are experiencing, or have experienced family violence

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Bunyip & Gippsland Bush Fire Recovery Support Program

If you have experienced trauma or loss as a result of the Gippsland region bushfires, you can access the Bush Fire Recovery Support program.

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East Gippsland Bushfire Recovery Support

If you have experienced trauma or loss as a result of the Victorian bushfires, you can access the Victorian Bushfire Case Support program.

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Exercise Physiology

Our accredited NDIS exercise physiologists work with you to design programs for your specific health needs while supporting you to meet your NDIS goals.

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Trak Forward

TRAK (Therapeutic Recovery for Adults and Kids) Forward helps parents and children to recover and heal from family violence.

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NDIS Dietitian Services

Our experienced dietitians will work with you to design a program that: • supports your specific needs • assists you to meet your NDIS goals.

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Counselling Services

Confidential support to help families and individuals manage trauma or difficulties that have arisen following sexual assault or family violence.

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Victorian Storm Recovery Support Program

If you experienced trauma, damage or loss as a result of the Victorian storms and floods in June 2021, you can access the Victorian Storm Recovery Support Program.

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Redress Support Program

Information and support for victim survivors of historical institutional childhood sexual abuse in East Gippsland and Southern Metropolitan regions of Victoria.

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Victorian Floods Recovery Support Program

The Recovery Support Program can provide support for people who have been affected by the 2022 Victorian floods.

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Group Programs For Parents & Families

Healthy Women Healthy Relationships

What: A 7 week program that assists women to identify and understand the dynamics and impact of family violence and understand the meaning of healthy relationships.

Who: Women who have experienced a family violence situation

Where: Online

A seven week program that Assist women to identify and understand the dynamics and impact of family violence and understand the meaning of healthy relationships. Safety, Trust, Hope, Respect, Love, Equality, Independence, Choice

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Mighty Munchers Berwick

What: An feeding group aiming to promote food exposure and assist with picky eating

Who: Parents or carers with children 5-8yrs

Where: Windermere Berwick Office, 26 Parkhill Drive Berwick

An 8-week feeding group aiming to promote food exposure and assist with picky eating in children aged 5-8 years.

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School Readiness Holiday Program

What: A School Readiness Holiday Program for preschoolers

Who: Preschool age children

Where: Berwick

Children attending this program will develop skills to help them get ready for school.

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Need an interpreter?

If you require an interpreter, we can arrange for one to be provided.

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I respect each child's individuality and needs and want to help them feel safe and secure so they can grow and learn in a natural environment. The early years are the foundations of learning for the rest of their lives.

Sally, Windermere Early Childhood Educator - Melbourne