Welcome to CDS

Carpentaria Disability Services Inc (CDS) is a non-government organisation that provides a range of services to persons with disabilities in the Northern Territory. We aim to promote inclusive opportunities for persons with disabilities in accommodation, recreation and leisure.  This is achieved by teaching various life skills and equipping consumers with coping mechanisms and self-esteem and ultimately should enable persons with disabilities to achieve their full potential as valued members of the community.

Our Mission

To provide quality services for Territorians with disabilities and high support needs to enable them and their families to have increased opportunities to participate in all aspects of community life.

Values

An individual focus with emphasis throughout the organisation on:
Quality                        Collaboration
Dignity                        Innovation
Inclusion                     Achievement
Ethics                          Cultural Sensitivity

In our operations there is a balance between short and long term planning and other elements including family and individual needs, staff development and service provision, risk taking and duty of care.

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