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The Compassionate Collective Our Team

Servicing SA Wide

24/7 Support

Quality Care & Trust

Inclusive Environment

A Team Built on Compassion

Our team is the heart of The Compassionate Collective.

We are proud to have a dedicated group of support workers and care professionals who are chosen not only for their skills and experience, but for their warmth, empathy, and genuine commitment to caring for others.

Experienced, Trusted Support Workers

Each member of our team brings:

  • Relevant qualifications and experience in aged care
  • A respectful, person‑first approach
  • Strong communication skills
  • A commitment to reliability and continuity of care

We prioritise matching clients with support workers who align with their needs, preferences, and personality, because trust and familiarity matter.

Ongoing Training & Support

We believe great care starts with supported carers.

Our team receives ongoing training, guidance, and supervision to ensure they remain confident, skilled, and up to date with best‑practice care standards. This investment allows us to consistently deliver safe, high‑quality support.

Working Together With Families

We see families as partners in care.

Our team works collaboratively with loved ones, health professionals, and service coordinators to ensure support is aligned, responsive, and respectful. Clear communication and shared understanding are central to how we work.

Our Team Members

Gabriel - Director

Gabriel’s journey into care and support started well before The Compassionate Collective.

For approximately four years, he owned and operated a sports performance and basketball development business, working closely with children and young people through coaching and development programs. Between 2021 and 2024, this included working with children with autism and additional support needs.

The relationships Gabriel built with these young people and their families became a big part of why he decided to pursue a career in disability support.

Since then, Gabriel has worked directly with NDIS participants and their families, giving him firsthand experience of what good support can mean to someone’s everyday life. It also shaped his belief that people deserve support that feels personal, consistent and genuinely centred around them.

The move into aged care happened organically.

One of the people already receiving support from the team had recently been approved for aged care funding. They were happy with the support they were receiving and didn’t want to move to another provider simply because their funding had changed.

Rather than ending a relationship that was already working, The Compassionate Collective formed a partnership with Trilogy Care so the team could continue supporting them.

That experience opened the door to aged care and helped shape what The Compassionate Collective is today – supporting both older Australians and people living with disability while keeping the same personal approach to care.

For Gabriel, it’s about knowing the people we support, listening to what matters to them and surrounding them with people who genuinely care.

The Compassionate Collective was built around a simple standard – provide the kind of care and support we would want for our own families.

Leticia - Support Worker

Leticia brings an incredible 22 years of experience in support work and is known for her caring nature and attention to detail. She takes pride in making every client feel genuinely cared for, comfortable and supported.
Originally from the Philippines, Leticia brings warmth and compassion to everything she does and loves building meaningful connections with the people she supports.

Outside of work, Leticia enjoys going for long walks and spending time in the kitchen cooking.

Alan - Support Worker

Alan brings over 7 years of experience working in support care and has a genuine passion for helping others. Known for his kind and caring nature, Alan has a natural ability to connect with people from all walks of life.
His clients appreciate his friendly personality, patience and the genuine relationships he builds with the people he supports. For Alan, support work is about making people feel comfortable, valued and understood.

Danica - Support Worker

My name is Danica, 28 years old and Filipino. I have worked as a Support Worker for more than two years, supporting people with different needs while promoting their independence, dignity, safety, and wellbeing. I enjoy spending time with family, travelling, discovering new places, relaxing, and learning new things. My family, future goals, and the people I support inspire me to keep improving, developing my skills, and making a positive difference in others’ lives.

Ashlee - Support Worker

Hi, my name is Ashlee. I’ve always enjoyed helping others and creating a safe environment so this has been my motivation to pursue a career in support work. Support work isn’t just about completing daily tasks. For me, it’s creating genuine connection, listening to the needs of each person individually and being there for them. I find enjoyment in learning about the people I am supporting. We share laughter, talk, assist and support them how they want to live their lives. I’m blessed to be doing something I value so greatly and making a positive impact on someone’s day.

Jenny - Support Worker

Hi, I’m Jenny. My journey in support work has been incredibly rewarding and has taught me so much about compassion, patience and the importance of making people feel valued. Over the past few years, I’ve had the privilege of supporting older people and being part of their everyday lives.

For me, support work is more than just a job ,it’s about building genuine connections, listening to people, respecting their choices and being there for them when they need a little extra support. I love knowing that even the smallest things, whether it’s sharing a conversation, helping with their daily routine or simply making them smile, can make a difference to someone’s day.

I’m grateful for every person I’ve had the opportunity to support and for everything they have taught me along the way.

Natalie - Support Worker

My name is Natalie. I’m originally from Melbourne and have since made Adelaide my home. I have a background in nursing and graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree, which gave me a strong foundation in supporting people with compassion, dignity and respect. Since 2023, I have been working in the disability sector, where I’ve developed a strong passion for supporting people to live fulfilling and independent lives.

Outside of work, I enjoy spending time in nature, going for walks, going to the gym and being around animals. I value staying active and spending time outdoors. In saying that, I will say no to a lazy day in watching movies.

What motivates and inspires me most is being able to help people find and maintain their independence. I understand that needing support can sometimes feel daunting or make someone feel dependent on others. Hence, I want to help change that experience. For me, providing support is about working alongside a person, building their confidence, recognising their strengths and supporting them to have as much choice and control over their own life as possible.

Fleurdeliza - Support Worker

Olivia - Support Worker

A qualified Social Worker grounded with the core values of respect, integrity, social justice, empathy and strong commitment to promote inclusivity. I had engaged serving with excellence clients with presenting different needs from disability, aged care, dementia and mental health in different healthcare settings; residential, hospital and community to support and help maintain and/or improved clients mental health and well-being.

Anabel - Support Worker

I am compassionate and reliable Aged Care support worker, dedicated to providing respectful, person-centred care. I supported clients with daily activities, personal care , mobility and social engagement while promoting their dignity, independence, and wellbeing. I am patient , caring, and committed to creating a safe and comfortable environment for every client.

Dom - Lead Coordinator

With over 12 years of experience in State Sales and Operations, I have developed a strong background across sales, marketing, finance and credit, with a focus on leadership, relationship management and delivering positive outcomes.

For more than six years, I have also worked within a school disability setting, supporting students and working closely with families, educators and support teams. This experience has strengthened my understanding of inclusion, individual needs and the importance of creating supportive environments.

Alongside my professional career, I have spent more than 10 years coaching junior sport. Coaching has allowed me to develop a strong passion for mentoring young people, building confidence, encouraging teamwork and helping individuals reach their potential.

I bring together strong business and leadership experience with a genuine passion for supporting people, developing others and contributing positively to the community.

Krizzamel - Administration Assistant

Krizza is an experienced administration and client-support professional with more than 10 years of experience across healthcare, customer service, executive support, and business operations. She supports The Compassionate Collective with rostering, client and worker communication, appointment coordination, documentation, and day-to-day administration.

With a background in medical administration and patient coordination, Krizza understands the importance of clear communication, confidentiality, accuracy, and a compassionate approach. She is committed to helping clients, families, and support workers feel informed, supported, and well connected.

Ready to get started? Your Home, Your Comfort

Care That Puts People First

Aged care shouldn’t feel clinical or rushed. It should feel human.

Our approach is centred on compassion, consistency, and trust. We take the time to understand who you are, what matters to you, and how you want to live, then tailor your care accordingly.

Why Choose Us?

By choosing us, you benefit from:

  • A Truly Personal Approach
  • Experienced, Caring Team
  • Respect, Dignity & Choice
  • Clear Communication
  • Empathy and kindness
  • Supporting you to live well

Our Values

  • Compassion: Every interaction is guided by empathy and kindness
  • Respect: Honouring each person’s individuality and life experience
  • Integrity: Transparent, ethical, and reliable care
  • Collaboration: Working together with families and professionals

Ready to get started? Getting Started is Simple

Starting aged care support doesn’t need to feel overwhelming. We’ll guide you through the process and help you understand your options. Whether you’re just exploring support or ready to begin, we’re here to help. If you’d like to learn more about how The Compassionate Collective can support you or a loved one, we’d love to hear from you.