At Enabling Communities, our team is built on professional experience, lived understanding, and a genuine commitment to helping people with disability live with greater independence, dignity, and choice.
Our leadership brings together experience across registered nursing, disability support, NDIS service delivery, compliance, quality assurance, community engagement, finance, and operations. This combination helps us deliver support that is not only reliable and professional but also personal, respectful, and responsive to each participant’s goals.
Whether you are looking for Supported Independent Living, community nursing, allied health, personal care, domestic assistance, or support to stay connected with your community, our team works closely with participants, families, carers, and support coordinators to provide clear communication and dependable care.
Rebecca’s desire and passion for equitable, accessible, and professional service delivery, is one of the drivers for establishing Enabling Communities. Rebecca Hyson is an accomplished and dedicated registered nurse based in Melbourne with an extensive career spanning over two decades of compassionate care for others. Holding a Bachelor's degree in Nursing from the Australian Catholic University, she has developed a strong focus on evidence-based practice, continuously striving to enhance her professional knowledge and skills.
Currently, Rebecca is pursuing further studies in Palliative Care, demonstrating her unwavering commitment to continuous professional development and staying abreast of the latest advancements in her field. Rebecca's dedication to disability caregiving extends beyond her professional life. Right after completing high school in Sydney, she gained valuable experience working as a Support Worker in State-run Group Homes and began witnessing the diverse challenges that individuals with disabilities face in their daily lives. This two-decade journey has shaped her empathetic approach and deep understanding of the unique needs of individuals with disabilities. Rebecca is also passionate about empowering women and girls, acknowledging the profound and lasting impact it has on communities. She believes in the importance of providing support and guidance to women and girls, enabling them to thrive and make meaningful contributions to society.
As a registered nurse and mother of teenage children, Rebecca intimately comprehends the emotional challenges that accompany a career, caregiving, and raising a family. Through firsthand experience, she has witnessed the toll it can take on individuals and families. Nevertheless, Rebecca also cherishes the joys and rewards that come with this crucial role. Rebecca is committed to Enabling Communities to provide services in a caring, dedicated, and meaningful manner.