Services and support

Language assistance

There are many services providing support for people to live independently in their own homes and communities. Support services include assistance with housework, meals, showering, community nursing, home visits, home modification, community transport, employment, access to social activities and teaching independent and pre-employment skills.

  • Disability Gateway – assists people with a disability, their family, friends and carers with information and services. Call 1800 643 787.
  • National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) – provides funding to eligible people with disability and connects people with disability to services. Call 1800 800 110.
  • MyCareSpace – connects people with disability with supports and therapy providers. Call 1300 2888 93.
  • Carer Gateway – information and support for carers. Call 1800 422 737.
  • Headspace – mental health services for people aged 12-25 in Bondi Junction. Call 9366 8800.

Getting around

Understanding the location of potential barriers such as stairs and access features including accessible toilets or taxi ranks provides people with disability greater confidence to navigate the city.

   
 

Our online accessibility map provides information about some main access features and barriers in Waverley LGA. This information can help people with mobility requirements and people who use mobility aids, such as wheelchairs, to better navigate the area.

 


Charging points for electric scooters and mobility scooters are available at a number of locations across Waverley. These include Bondi Pavilion, Mill Hill Centre and Waverley Library. These charging points are free to use but users need to supply their own battery charger.

Need assistance?

Contact Council’s Community Development Officer – Access and Inclusion
Email: aiap@waverley.nsw.gov.au
Phone: 9083 8928