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We offer best care services to people with disability & help them enjoy independent living.

23/10/2026

October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month. 💛💙

At Care Fast, we celebrate people with Down syndrome, including those we are proud to support, and recognise their strengths, achievements and contributions to our communities.

Everyone deserves to be heard, respected and supported to live a life that reflects their choices, interests and goals.
This month, and every month, we’re committed to:
Listening to each person. Respecting their voice, choices and preferences, while working alongside their families and support networks.
Supporting individual goals. Recognising achievements and creating opportunities to build confidence and independence.
Creating a sense of belonging. Supporting meaningful connections and participation in everyday community life.
Together, we can build more welcoming communities where everyone has opportunities to thrive.

16/10/2026

Care Fast is proud to support the Local Disability Expo 2026 as a Major Sponsor.
Hosted by our Brand Ambassador, Julie Fisher, the expo offers an opportunity for participants, families and professionals to connect with local disability service providers.
Join our team tomorrow to discuss Supported Independent Living, accommodation options and everyday supports tailored to individual needs and goals.
📅 Saturday, 17 October 2026 | 11 am–3 pm
📍 Mount Erin Secondary College, 43 Robinsons Road, Frankston South
🎟️ Free entry
Thank you, Julie and the organising team, for bringing our community together. We look forward to seeing you there!

15/10/2026

Behind everyday care is someone giving their time, patience and love. 💙
This National Carers Week, Care Fast Group celebrates the unpaid family members and friends who support their loved ones through countless moments that never make it onto a calendar.
To every carer: your own plans, interests and need for a break matter too.
This week, let’s make room for you.

12/10/2026

Looking for a SIL home in Melbourne? Explore Care Fast’s latest vacancies for October, with a range of home and living options that are available NOW!
From Dandenong to Tarneit and Cranbourne South, Care Fast is here to help you explore housing and support options.

Whether you or the person you support has SDA, SIL or Core funding, or no SDA funding, contact us!
Let’s talk through what’s possible and how we can support you.
📞 1300 001 705 | 🌐 carefast.com.au

05/10/2026

We’re excited to be joining Housing Hub’s Disruptive Ideas in Disability Housing – Challenging the Status Quo tomorrow! 🏡✨
Come and meet the Care Fast team at Booth 5 to chat about disability accommodation, SIL, SDA and creating the right home and support options for participants.

📍 Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
📅 6 October 2026
📌 Booth 5
We look forward to connecting with participants, families, Support Coordinators and industry professionals throughout the day.
📞 1300 001 705
📧 [email protected]

30/09/2026

"Don't fit people into services. Build support around people."
That's our Disruption in the Housing Hub Disability Conference. Real leadership in this sector means designing support around participants and their aspirations - not the other way around.
People first. Always.
We’ll be at the conference next week on 6 October — come and say hello if you’re attending.
📅 Tuesday, 6 October 2026
📍 Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre

22/09/2026

This Dementia Action Week (21–27 September), Care Fast is joining Dementia Australia in starting the conversation.

Almost 446,500 Australians are living with dementia today, and over 1.7 million people are involved in their care - yet it's still one of the hardest topics to talk about. You don't need the perfect words. You just need to start.

💬 Ask how someone is really doing
💬 Listen without rushing to fix
💬 Remind them support is out there
At Care Fast, we're here to support families navigating dementia care every day of the year - this week, we're also here to help start the conversation.
📞 National Dementia Helpline: 1800 100 500

18/09/2026

Two days, two panels and many valuable conversations.

The 2026 National Disability Summit brought together important conversations about the future of our sector - quality, sustainability, the role of carers, and how we continue improving outcomes for people with disability as the NDIS evolves.

For Care Fast, it was a valuable opportunity to contribute from both a provider and carer perspective.

Mehul Shah shared our practical approach to Home & Living - starting with the person and bringing together the right home, support model, risk planning, funding and transition to create sustainable long-term outcomes.

Pieta Manning brought an important carer perspective, highlighting the increasing pressures on families and the need to think more broadly about shared community care, so responsibility for supporting vulnerable people does not fall so heavily on families alone.

Thank you to the Informa team, fellow panellists and everyone who contributed to two days of thoughtful and constructive discussion.

We leave with new perspectives, stronger connections and even more motivation to keep turning good ideas into practical change.

16/09/2026

What does independence look like for you?
For some, it’s building new skills. For others, it’s a short stay to test the waters. For many, it’s simply having someone cut through the NDIS jargon and find the right pathway.
Whatever your journey looks like, support should fit your life — not the other way around. That’s what we do at Care Fast.
If you’re exploring support, housing or a new pathway for yourself or someone you support, get in touch with our team. We’d be happy to understand your needs and explore what works best for you.
We’ll also be at the conference on 6 October — come and say hello if you’re attending.
📅 Tuesday, 6 October 2026
📍 Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre

15/09/2026

We are proud to see Care Fast contributing to the National Disability Summit 2026 this week.
On 17 September, Care Fast CEO & Founder Mehul Shah will join the panel:
“Untangling SIL & SDA: Exploring Housing Solutions Within Current Frameworks.”
On 18 September, Pieta Manning, General Manager – Growth & Engagement, will take part in:
“In Conversation | Carers & Families – Voices That Need to Be Heard.”

Both sessions reflect issues that are central to our work at Care Fast: creating better housing and support pathways, and ensuring the voices of people with disability, families and carers remain part of the conversation.
We look forward to contributing, learning and connecting with others across the sector.

📍 Crown Promenade. Melbourne
🗓️ 17–18 September 2026

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