With PCCS’ help, 56 year-old Charlotte has benefited immensely from being able to access the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). When PCCS Social Worker, Bonnie, first met Charlotte, she was calling the PCCS office multiple times per day. Combined with many complex health issues, including schizophrenia, type 2 diabetes, hypertension, a double fusion of her…
Helen had her previously-declined application approved by the NDIS within two weeks of PCCS providing assistance. Herself a former social worker and Olympic medallist(!), Helen has repeatedly expressed her gratitude to the GP Social Work Connect program team at PCCS for their support and advised she would not have been able to successfully access the…
A 62-year-old mother of two, grandmother of three and wife to partner Frank, couldn’t get off her couch. Life was simple, Teresa woke up, had breakfast, had her morning coffee, got dressed and said good morning to her husband and grandchildren, before turning her attention for the next seven hours on her couch watching television.…
