Peppermint Lane Services PTY LTD

Peppermint Lane Services PTY LTD We strive to match people up to the supports they need, whether it's Cleaning or Support Work.

A lot of people tell us they've never tried taking the Sunbus because they weren't sure it would work for them. Here's w...
18/06/2026

A lot of people tell us they've never tried taking the Sunbus because they weren't sure it would work for them.

Here's what might surprise you: every single Sunbus in Cairns is wheelchair accessible. Low-floor and ramp-equipped, right across the network.

The hardest part is rarely the bus itself. It's the first solo trip, the unfamiliar timetable, the "what if something goes wrong."

That's exactly the bit we're here to help with. Whether it's your first time or your fiftieth, we're right there alongside you for the parts that feel uncertain.

Ready to explore getting around Cairns more independently?
Send us a message. πŸ’š

We spoke to a participant recently who'd been waiting three months for an OT appointment before accessing daily living s...
12/06/2026

We spoke to a participant recently who'd been waiting three months for an OT appointment before accessing daily living support.

She didn't know she might not need to wait.

This comes up often, and it's worth saying clearly: many everyday supports funded under Assistance with Daily Life don't require an OT assessment before they can begin. Assessments are generally only needed when funding needs to be justified for things like assistive technology, home modifications, specialist disability accommodation, or other more complex supports.

For many participants, support can start as soon as they have the appropriate funding available in their plan.

Three months is a long time to go without help that's already funded.

If you've been waiting on something and you're not sure whether an assessment is actually required, ask us. A quick conversation could save you months of unnecessary waiting. πŸ’š

Many participants underspend their plan because they're scared of doing it wrong. You're not alone - the NDIS doesn't co...
05/06/2026

Many participants underspend their plan because they're scared of doing it wrong.

You're not alone - the NDIS doesn't come with a rulebook.

The truth is, your plan is flexible. It was designed to be yours!

If you're second-guessing how you're using it, reach out. We'll help you figure out what's possible. πŸ’š

Movie night is always a good idea 🎬Event Cinemas across Cairns accept the Companion Card, so your support person gets fr...
01/06/2026

Movie night is always a good idea 🎬

Event Cinemas across Cairns accept the Companion Card, so your support person gets free entry when they come along with you.

It's one of the easiest community access outings to organise, and a great one for building confidence getting out and about.

Got a Companion Card? Put it to use. Haven't got one yet? We can help you find out if you're eligible πŸ’š

There’s a big difference between doing everything for someone… and supporting someone in a way that helps them grow.We b...
29/05/2026

There’s a big difference between doing everything for someone… and supporting someone in a way that helps them grow.

We believe support is about helping people feel empowered in their everyday lives, not taking over for them.

πŸ’š Learning how to confidently navigate the community
πŸ’š Rebuilding routines after periods of isolation
πŸ’š Having consistent support from someone who genuinely listens
πŸ’š Feeling encouraged to try new experiences
πŸ’š Working towards personal goals at a pace that feels right

The right support should build confidence, independence, and quality of life, not take it away.

Some of the best moments in support work are the everyday ones.It's someone ordering their own coffee for the first time...
27/05/2026

Some of the best moments in support work are the everyday ones.

It's someone ordering their own coffee for the first time. A morning routine that finally clicks. A participant who was nervous about catching the bus texting their support worker to say they did it solo.

These things can change someone's whole week. Sometimes their whole outlook.

If you've had a small win lately, or someone you support has, we'd love to hear about it. Those moments are always worth celebrating. πŸ’š

You don't need an NDIS plan to reach out to Peppermint Lane.We know not everyone fits into a funding category, and that'...
25/05/2026

You don't need an NDIS plan to reach out to Peppermint Lane.

We know not everyone fits into a funding category, and that's okay. Maybe you're still waiting on a plan. Maybe you're supporting an ageing parent. Maybe you just need a reliable cleaner you can count on every week.

Whatever your situation, we're here.

We offer support and cleaning services to anyone across Cairns who needs a hand, whether that's help getting to appointments, someone to go grocery shopping with, or a regular home clean.

πŸ“ž 0412 799 469
βœ‰οΈ [email protected]

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Still not sure what your NDIS funding can actually do for you? That's more common than you think.Whether it's getting ou...
21/05/2026

Still not sure what your NDIS funding can actually do for you? That's more common than you think.

Whether it's getting out into your community, exploring new opportunities, or building independence at home, your plan is there to support the life you want to live.

Swipe through to see what that can look like πŸ‘‰

We work around your goals, your routine, and what matters most to you. No two people are the same, and your support shouldn't be either.

We're right here in Far North Queensland. Drop us a message or give us a call πŸ’š

People hear 'support coordination' and often picture someone who just checks in occasionally.In practice, it's a lot mor...
16/05/2026

People hear 'support coordination' and often picture someone who just checks in occasionally.

In practice, it's a lot more than that.

A support coordinator helps you:

βœ… Understand what your plan actually says and what you can use it for
βœ… Find and connect with the right providers for your needs
βœ… Sort out issues when things aren't working
βœ… Prepare for plan reviews so your funding reflects your real life
βœ… Navigate the parts of the system that feel confusing or unfair

They're not there to make decisions for you. They're there to make sure you have the information and support to make decisions yourself.

If you've got support coordination in your plan and you're not sure you're getting full value from it, it might be worth a conversation.

We offer support coordination across Far North Queensland. Send us a message. πŸ’š

When did you last have a full day to yourself?For families and carers supporting someone with a disability, that questio...
13/05/2026

When did you last have a full day to yourself?

For families and carers supporting someone with a disability, that question can feel almost impossible to answer.

Short Term Accommodation (sometimes called respite) is an NDIS support that allows a participant to stay somewhere suitable for a short period, with the right support in place.

For participants, it's a chance to try new experiences, build independence, and step into a little more of their own life.

For families and carers, it's a chance to actually rest. To breathe. To remember who you are outside of your caring role.

It can be funded under Core Supports, and it's one of those things that often goes unused simply because people don't realise it exists or assume it won't be approved.

We're always happy to chat through what might be possible for your family. πŸ’š

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Cairns City, QLD
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