SCCD is the organisation that employs the managers of this website.
Southern Community Care Development Inc. (SCCD) is a community-based, not-for-profit organisation. SCCD was formed in 2008, with the following objectives:
To work towards improving the quality of life and quality of care for people in the following groups:
• People with disabilities
• Frail older people
• Carers
• Other appropriate groups
To work towards implementation of the following established principles:
• Information, referral, assessment and provision of appropriate services
• Care co-ordination
• Consumer rights and participation
• Quality Improvement
SCCD manages the efficient and effective administration, financial Management and governance of a series of services and projects, both ongoing and fixed term, that:
• Strengthen the capacity of the community care service infrastructure to deliver quality services, which respond to client needs, including special needs groups.
• Strengthen interagency and community relationships and understanding of community care.
• Promote better practice in the development of a strong cohesive community care system.
• Provide information about relevant Government objectives, policy and guidelines to agencies and related care services.
SCCD receives funding from various sources, which each require SCCD management, and staff follow the relevant project specifications and report back to funding bodies. Click here to see specific brochures.