At Great Mates, we know that big changes need steady support. Our transitional care framework wraps around each person, blending therapeutic, clinical, and everyday support so no one feels like they’re doing it alone.
Whether it’s moving from hospital, aged care, or crisis services, we help create calm, stable, and empowering next steps—at your pace, your way.
At Great Mates, we understand that the journey back into the community after time in custody or secure care can be complex, confronting and often filled with uncertainty. Forensic reintegration is not just about release dates and paperwork. It is about rebuilding trust, structure and hope. We walk alongside people as they transition into everyday life, focusing on what has been missing, not just what has gone wrong.
Read moreAt Great Mates, we understand that behind every behaviour is a story. Trauma does not always look the same, but its impact is real. Whether it stems from childhood experiences, systemic disadvantage, abuse, neglect or institutionalisation. Trauma can shape how a person sees themselves and the world around them. That is why we approach every person with care, respect and curiosity. We do not ask, “What is wrong with you?” we ask, “Would you like to have a conversation?” and more importantly, “What do you need from us now?”
Read moreAt Great Mates, we understand that returning home or finding a new home after time in hospital, aged care, or crisis accommodation isn’t just a change of address—it’s a whole new chapter. Transitions like these can bring relief, but they can also be emotional, uncertain, and overwhelming. We’re here to make sure no one has to navigate it alone.
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