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Peer Support in Broome, WA

Peer support providers in Broome, Western Australia

Funded via NDIS. 11 families in Broome have used Carevo to find a provider.

7 minutes median response · 71% within 1 hour

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  • 23 providers in Broome
  • Funded via NDIS
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Broome, WA and 30 othersAlso servesAlbany, WA · Alkimos, WA · Baldivis, WA · Bunbury, WA · Busselton, WA · Canning Vale, WA · Dunsborough, WA · Esperance, WA · Geraldton, WA · Gosnells, WA · Hilbert, WA · Joondalup, WA · +18 more

  • Specialises in Support Coordination, Psychosocial Recovery Coaching, Support Workers
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Broome, WA and 4 othersAlso servesCentral Coast, NSW · North Gosford, NSW · Tuggerah, NSW · Wangaratta, VIC

  • Specialises in Employment Support, Life Skills, Peer Support

The Skill Engineer works across 6 NDIS support categories in Broome, Western Australia.

How this listing is sourced

NDIS coverage6 groupsNDIS registration groupsAssistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports · Assistance with travel/transport arrangements · Group and Centre Based Activities · Participation in community/social and civic activities · Assistance to access and/or maintain employment and/or education · Development of daily living and life skills
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Broome, WA and 11 othersAlso servesBunbury, WA · Carnarvon, WA · Fremantle, WA · Geraldton, WA · Hillarys, WA · Joondalup, WA · Mandurah, WA · Midland, WA · Perth, WA · South Hedland, WA · South Lake, WA · Hyperlocal provider

  • Specialises in Allied health

Based in Broome, Western Australia, HelpingMinds is an NDIS registered provider offering peer support. Support coordinators often connect their participants with them. Allied health are among their most-requested supports. Registered across 9 NDIS support categories, including transport assistance, shared living support and Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports.

How this listing is sourced

NDIS coverage9 groupsNDIS registration groupsAssistance with travel/transport arrangements · Assistance with daily life tasks in a group or shared living arrangement · Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports · Development of daily living and life skills · Support Coordination · Group and Centre Based Activities · Daily Personal Activities · Participation in community/social and civic activities · Innovative Community Participation
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Broome, WA and 75 othersAlso servesAlbany, WA · Bendigo, VIC · Bennett Springs, WA · Bentleigh, VIC · Bentleigh East, VIC · Bentley, WA · Blackburn, VIC · Blackburn North, VIC · Blackburn South, VIC · Blackmans Bay, TAS · Broomehill East, WA · Broomehill Village, WA · +63 more · National provider

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  • 10+ families connected
  • Fast responder, usually replies within an hour
  • Specialises in Cleaning, Personal care, Respite care

Unity Service is an NDIS registered provider offering peer support in Broome, Western Australia. They have a track record of following through on more than 20 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. Families most often connect with them for cleaning and personal care. Most enquiries to them come from participants directly.

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About Peer Support in Broome

This guide compares the top peer support providers in Broome. We rank providers based on their verification status, NDIS registration, and the range of services they offer. There are currently 4 peer support providers serving Broome.

How we rank providers

Rankings in Broome are based on real outcomes between providers and families on our platform. They are recalculated daily and cannot be purchased or influenced by advertising.

  • How this list is built. Providers shown here are registered with the NDIS for Participation in community/social and civic activities and Group and Centre Based Activities, or offer peer support.
  • Outcomes with families. We measure what happens after a family contacts a provider. Providers where families report positive outcomes rank higher. Multiple signals are weighted across a rolling window.
  • Service match. Providers are ranked by how closely their registered services and capabilities match what you are searching for.
  • Registration and compliance. NDIS registered and government-approved aged care providers are weighted for meeting quality and safeguards standards.
  • Local presence. Providers confirmed in Broome rank above those covering only the broader region.

What "Trusted" means. The Trusted badge is awarded to providers with a consistent record of positive outcomes with families on our platform. It is based on multiple behavioural signals and family feedback, and it cannot be purchased.

How to check a provider's credentials

Carevo lists the registration details a provider reports and links you to the official Australian registers so you can confirm them yourself. Here is what each listing shows and where to check it. A listing on Carevo is not an endorsement.

NDIS registration

Listings show whether a provider reports being NDIS registered. You can confirm a provider's current registration and approved support types yourself on the NDIS Commission's public provider register.

Source: NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission

Aged care approval

Listings show aged care approval where it is recorded. You can check a provider's current approval and the services they deliver on the Australian Government's My Aged Care find a provider service.

Source: My Aged Care (Department of Health and Aged Care)

ABN you can check

Most listings include the provider's Australian Business Number, shown on the profile. You can look it up on the Australian Business Register to confirm the business is registered and active.

Source: Australian Business Register

Complaints process

If you have a concern about any provider, you can lodge a complaint with the NDIS Commission or the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission at any time. We also accept complaints via our own channel.

Source: NDIS Commission / Aged Care Commission

Care demand in Broome

In the last 90 days, families in Broome made 9 care requests through Carevo, and 18% were marked urgent. The funding mix was 20% NDIS, 30% Home Care Package or aged care, and 50% privately funded.

Based on real requests submitted to Carevo. Updated each build.

About Broome

Broome sits within the Broome (Shire) council area, home to around 4,042 residents. Connecting with a peer support provider who already works locally means shorter travel and familiarity with nearby services.

Population 65+

833 (7.4%)

State avg 16.2%

Need help with daily activities

313 (2.8%)

State avg 4.7%

Median personal income

$1,029/wk

Weekly, persons 15+ (ABS)

Nearest hospital

Broome Health Campus

Public transport

Town bus services

Pharmacies

Kimberley Pharmacy Services Broome • Northpharm Broome Pharmacy

Community support

Shire of Broome community programs • Kimberley Aboriginal community services

Remote pearling town in the Kimberley. Significant Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population. Tourism-driven economy.

Flat terrain. Cable Beach has accessible areas. Remote location with limited services. Tropical climate considerations.

Postcode: 6725
Data: ABS Census 2021

Peer Support at a glance

Funding
NDIS Capacity Building, Core Supports
Availability
One-to-one and group, in person and online
Wait time
Often within a week of matching
Cost
Usually funded by the NDIS, no gap fee where it is in your plan
Hours
Flexible, including evenings and weekends
Median response
7 minutes

How Much Does Peer Support Cost in Broome?

Peer Support in Broome typically costs Usually funded by the NDIS, no gap fee where it is in your plan. Rates vary depending on the provider, time of day, and complexity of support required. Weekend, evening, and public holiday rates are generally higher.

Common funding options: NDIS Capacity Building, Core Supports.

Source: NDIS Pricing Arrangements and Price Limits 2025-26

How to Pay for Peer Support in Broome

Peer Support in Broome can be funded through NDIS Capacity Building, Core Supports. Many providers also accept private payment. Your funding type affects which providers you can access and how services are invoiced. If you have an NDIS plan, check that your plan includes the relevant support category. For aged care packages, your package coordinator can help arrange services.

What Peer Support Is Like in Broome

Finding peer support in Broome starts with understanding your needs and matching them to the right provider. Carevo connects you with vetted providers who service Broome and surrounding areas. Once connected, providers will typically arrange an initial consultation to discuss your support requirements, scheduling preferences, and any specific needs.

Care Services Available in Broome

Provider counts by service type in Broome

Based on 12 actual requests from participants and families in Broome on Carevo.

    1 Equipment hire
    6 reqs.
    2 Personal care
    2 reqs.
    3 Domestic assistance
    1 req.
    4 Support coordination
    1 req.
    5 Transport
    1 req.
    6 Accommodation/Housing
    1 req.

Real care requests submitted by people in Broome through Carevo. Updated each build from inquiry records.

Western Australia Regulations & Compliance

In Western Australia, NDIS providers must be registered with the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission and comply with the NDIS Practice Standards. Aged care services are regulated by the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission. WA requires NDIS workers to hold a current National Police Certificate and NDIS Worker Screening Check through the WA NDIS Worker Screening Unit.

NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission

Phone: 1800 035 544

Website: ndiscommission.gov.au

Aged Care Quality & Safety Commission

Phone: 1800 951 822

Website: agedcarequality.gov.au

Frequently Asked Questions

How quickly do providers respond to enquiries in Broome?

Across WA on Carevo, providers respond to enquiries with a median of 7 minutes. 71% of enquiries are connected with a provider within 1 hour, and 90% within 24 hours (based on 1263 provider connections across WA).

How many peer support providers are in Broome?

There are currently 4 peer support providers serving Broome listed on Carevo.

How much does peer support cost in Broome?

Peer Support in Broome typically costs Usually funded by the NDIS, no gap fee where it is in your plan. Rates depend on the provider and the type of support required.

How do I choose a peer support provider in Broome?

Look for providers who are NDIS registered, have experience with your specific needs, and service Broome. Use our directory to compare providers, check their verification status, and view their service offerings.

Can I choose my own peer support provider in Broome?

Yes. Carevo lists 4 peer support providers serving Broome, and you are free to choose the one that best fits your needs. You can compare providers by their services, verification status, and coverage area before making a decision.

What qualifications should peer support providers in Broome have?

Providers should hold relevant industry qualifications, current police checks, and appropriate insurance. NDIS-funded services require providers to meet the NDIS Practice Standards and Quality Indicators. Always confirm a provider's credentials before engaging their services.

What happens if I'm not happy with my peer support provider in Broome?

You have the right to change your peer support provider at any time. If you are unhappy with the service in Broome, contact the provider directly to raise your concerns. If the issue is not resolved, you can switch to another provider on Carevo or lodge a complaint with the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission.

Is peer support available on weekends in Broome?

Many peer support providers in Broome offer weekend and after-hours support. Weekend services may attract higher rates under NDIS pricing arrangements. Contact providers directly through Carevo to confirm their weekend availability.

How do I know if a peer support provider in Broome is NDIS registered?

You can verify a provider's NDIS registration on the NDIS Commission's public register at ndiscommission.gov.au. Providers listed on Carevo display their registration and verification status on their profile. If you are plan-managed or self-managed, you can also use non-registered providers for some services.

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