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How it works

Definition of Mable in the Definitions.net dictionary. Meaning of Mable. What does Mable mean? Information and translations of Mable in the most comprehensive dictionary definitions resource on the web. Mable is here to enable people looking for care and support, and those looking to provide it to connect on their terms. All through an easy to use and safe online platform. Like most good ideas, the concept behind Mable is simple. We provide people with the ability to choose and self-schedule specific care and support workers in their community.

Join Mable for free and begin your search for your new support worker (or workers). Enjoy the power to make your own choices around your support requirements.

Search for a support worker

Browse the profiles of Independent Support Workers in your area. They’ve all been checked and verified for your peace of mind. Narrow your search to particular interests, availability, skills and more.

Book a support session

Shortlist your favourites then connect directly via the Mable platform. You and your new support worker or workers - can mutually agree upon the support services, price, time and location.

Know you're safeguarded

Rest assured that you’re covered by the protections and safeguards of the Mable platform including insurance. Moving forward, continue building your team by connecting with other support workers.

NDIS and disability support

With Mable, you can get so much more flexibility from your NDIS package. You get to choose support workers that are right for you, to pursue your passions, achieve your goals and get out and about in the community. You choose who, when and where you receive support and even how much you pay!

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Home Care Package

Put your Home Care Package funding to the best use possible. With Mable, you could receive more hours of support, as much as double what you might receive through traditional aged care providers. Plus, there’s flexibility around session times and you’re free to choose someone as unique as you are!

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Social support

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Social support

We all feel better when we’re connected with our families and community.

For some, it might be going to church every week and for others, it might be learning a new skill or being doing something just for fun.

Just because your mobility is impacted, or your health isn’t what it could be doesn’t mean you have to miss out. Mable can support you to live a busy, full and exciting life.

Help around the home

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Help around the home

A clean and tidy home is a place where you can feel safe, comfortable and happy.

You know just how you like things done and your Mable Independent Support Worker will be glad to help.

From changing the sheets and doing laundry to defrosting the fridge and mowing the lawn, there’s always something to be done and you can relax, knowing it’s taken care of.

Therapy support

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Therapy support

You can find a range of therapists including Allied Health professionals on the Mable platform.

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Discuss directly with the therapist on whether they visit your home or provide therapy via video if appropriate.

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Work and study

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Work and study

You may be studying a course, running a business or working from home.

Mable can provide support for the tasks you can’t attend to yourself, leaving you free to focus on what you need to do to succeed.

You’ll find Independent Support Workers who will know exactly how to keep you achieving your goals in your studies or your work life.

Nursing services

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Nursing services

Mable offers Independent Support Workers who have verified nursing qualifications.

It’s important to your ongoing health and wellbeing that you receive quality care and management, as required or on a continuous basis.

Whatever your medical and health needs, having a professional attend to you at home is a great source of comfort and peace of mind.

Personal care

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Personal care

An important element of your ability to live independently at home is your personal care.

You’ll feel much better with a Mable Independent Support Worker to help you take care of your hygiene and grooming needs.

You can count on kind, respectful attention that is always sensitive around your comfort, dignity and privacy.

Independent living

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Independent living

There’s always something that needs to be done so it’s comforting to know you can get help with these functions and maintain your independence.

You may need help with transport to go out and perform errands like visiting the bank, going to the doctor or picking up your new glasses.

Your Independent Support Worker can even do your shopping for you and put your groceries away. Mable has a solution for all the little – and not so little – tasks that need to be done.

Travel

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Travel

There’s a big world out there! You don’t have to be confined to your home.

Maybe you want to go on a day trip to the beach. Or perhaps a weekend getaway is more your style. Mable has Independent Support Workers who will help make it happen.

From booking and packing to going with you on your travels, you can do those exciting things and know you’ll be beautifully looked after.

Freedom of choice

Imagine having the power to choose your own team of support. With Mable, you design your own support schedule and even choose the kinds of services that make it possible for you to live the life you want.

Value for money

Because we're online our operating costs are lower. We pass the savings on to our customers. You simply agree to a rate with your support worker and Mable’s fees are just an additional 5%.

Peace of mind

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With Mable, you can rest assured that each support worker has been verified with both police checks and references. Additionally, you will have access to ratings and reviews left by other Mable customers.

  • Strict approval process

    Mable’s Independent Support Workers are strictly vetted via police checks, references and qualification verifications where necessary.

  • Worker ratings and reviews

    We think our community is the best judge of quality support. With Mable, you will have access to reviews and ratings left by other customers, which will give you valuable peace of mind.

  • Insurance coverage

    To protect you and your workers for every invoiced session, Mable has partnered with Zurich Australian Insurance to arrange insurances on behalf of workers.

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A pricing system that works for everyone

At Mable, we’re people people, not money people. We believe our customers deserve proper value for their NDIS and Home Care Package funding. We’ve designed Mable to be much cheaper to operate and we happily pass on those savings to our customers.

Our pricing
Mable announced the Learning Hub and I was blown away by the range of courses available and best of all, available free of charge for Mable support workers. I never expected the level of support Mable gives for its support workers, from the Learning Hub, equipment, to even the zoom meetings to check in.
Independent Support Worker
“We are in complete control now, where we weren’t before,” Graham says. “Plus, we’re getting at least twice as much service than we were with the other company. The administrative costs are a fraction of what they were.”
Aged Care Support Client
“I certainly am enjoying life with having found Mable,” Doug says. “I find it really easy to use. With Mable, you get the opportunity to choose who comes into your life and what you do and how you do it, which has made a big difference to my quality of life.”
Aged Care Support Client
'Mable has made life easier! I set my own rates, with simple admin fees and have built a strong relationship with my clients.
Independent Support Worker
'I’m in my final year of paramedic science at uni. Biggest thing with Mable is that it provides flexibility on both ends, for the client and the support worker. You’re able to tailor your hours and whatever you need, how much you can do!'
Indepedent Support Worker
'As a support worker working from the Mable platform, I find it very easy to connect with clients. I have eleven current long-term clients who all find the platform efficient – Mable gives everyone choice. As a case manager for long-term clients, Mable has given me the choice to select support workers that would best suit my client’s needs and it enables me to contact and meet with workers before agreeing to their contract. The Mable platform is very easy to use.'
Independent Support Worker
'Mable is the new way of doing things. It allows me to simply manage my funding and offers me the flexibility I need to live my life.'
Disability Support Client
'The best benefit of using Mable was having a really personalised, flexible service that delivered above and beyond our expectations. It’s become a new life for my father. His life is improving, and it’s marvellous.'
Aged Care Support Client
“I liked how vigorously Mable vets support workers on its platform. They’ve got to get police checks, working with children checks if they’re working with kids, and they’ve got to pass certain bars which is really important. It protects everybody.”
Disability Support Client
“Finding Mable was a revelation. With Mable I get to choose the experience, and the pay level!”
Disability Support Client
Every week they meet up and Nydia assists Kathy with photography, book events and her coaching business. “We’re really well matched in our professional goals and it feels like she’s backing me,”
Disability Support Client
'It's because we've had this amazing opportunity to find the right support. It's made a huge difference for me personally and for Max as well. It's nice for him to have someone else to rely on and feel safe with. And for me, Mable has been a game changer. I feel like I'm in control again. I've never even had the mental capacity to even consider moving but now, I can see a really bright future for the two of us.'
Disability Support Client
The Mable platform is intuitive and easy to navigate, the support workers are easy to find and the platform has a decent search function. I use the Mable platform to book support and it keeps a history of my support and helps me to plan my schedules and timetables. I can use the platform for time management and record keeping for all my support workers. Because it’s online I can access it anywhere and use it on my mobile while on the go.
Disability Support Client
“We are in complete control now, where we weren’t before,” Graham says. “Plus, we’re getting at least twice as much service than we were with the other company. The administrative costs are a fraction of what they were.”
Aged Care Support Client
“I certainly am enjoying life with having found Mable,” Doug says. “I find it really easy to use. With Mable, you get the opportunity to choose who comes into your life and what you do and how you do it, which has made a big difference to my quality of life.”
Aged Care Support Client
'The best benefit of using Mable was having a really personalised, flexible service that delivered above and beyond our expectations. It’s become a new life for my father. His life is improving, and it’s marvellous.'
Aged Care Support Client
'Mable is the new way of doing things. It allows me to simply manage my funding and offers me the flexibility I need to live my life.'
Disability Support Client
“I liked how vigorously Mable vets support workers on its platform. They’ve got to get police checks, working with children checks if they’re working with kids, and they’ve got to pass certain bars which is really important. It protects everybody.”
Disability Support Client
“Finding Mable was a revelation. With Mable I get to choose the experience, and the pay level!”
Disability Support Client
Every week they meet up and Nydia assists Kathy with photography, book events and her coaching business. “We’re really well matched in our professional goals and it feels like she’s backing me,”
Disability Support Client
'It's because we've had this amazing opportunity to find the right support. It's made a huge difference for me personally and for Max as well. It's nice for him to have someone else to rely on and feel safe with. And for me, Mable has been a game changer. I feel like I'm in control again. I've never even had the mental capacity to even consider moving but now, I can see a really bright future for the two of us.'
Disability Support Client
The Mable platform is intuitive and easy to navigate, the support workers are easy to find and the platform has a decent search function. I use the Mable platform to book support and it keeps a history of my support and helps me to plan my schedules and timetables. I can use the platform for time management and record keeping for all my support workers. Because it’s online I can access it anywhere and use it on my mobile while on the go.
Disability Support Client
Mable announced the Learning Hub and I was blown away by the range of courses available and best of all, available free of charge for Mable support workers. I never expected the level of support Mable gives for its support workers, from the Learning Hub, equipment, to even the zoom meetings to check in.
Independent Support Worker
'Mable has made life easier! I set my own rates, with simple admin fees and have built a strong relationship with my clients.
Independent Support Worker
'I’m in my final year of paramedic science at uni. Biggest thing with Mable is that it provides flexibility on both ends, for the client and the support worker. You’re able to tailor your hours and whatever you need, how much you can do!'
Indepedent Support Worker

Mable & The Wood Review

'As a support worker working from the Mable platform, I find it very easy to connect with clients. I have eleven current long-term clients who all find the platform efficient – Mable gives everyone choice. As a case manager for long-term clients, Mable has given me the choice to select support workers that would best suit my client’s needs and it enables me to contact and meet with workers before agreeing to their contract. The Mable platform is very easy to use.'
Independent Support Worker

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