Aruma is a large registered disability services provider operating across NSW, QLD, VIC, and ACT. They describe their philosophy as 'The Aruma Way' which puts people at the centre, offering support th
Reviews for this provider (formerly Irabina, now Aruma) are sharply divided. Multiple reviewers — including several who specifically identify the previous Irabina name — allege that the organisation prioritises NDIS funding over children's actual needs, and some describe reception staff as rude or unhelpful. By contrast, a similar number of reviewers report positive multi-year experiences, praising reception staff as friendly and helpful, and describing meaningful progress for their children.
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Aruma is a large registered disability services provider operating across NSW, QLD, VIC, and ACT. They describe their philosophy as 'The Aruma Way' which puts people at the centre, offering support that is safe, effective, and built around individual goals. They support over 4,000 people with disability to live their best life through a range of NDIS-funded services.
A broad range of structured, evidence-based talking therapies delivered by a registered psychologist or therapist to address mental health and emotional wellbeing. Psychotherapy explores thoughts, feelings and patterns of behaviour to bring about lasting positive change.
A therapy approach that reduces challenging behaviours by understanding what is driving them and building supportive routines, environments and skills, so a child can take part more fully at home, school and in the community.
NDIS Home and Living options for people moving out, needing a change of scenery, or wanting extra support.
Support in your home, designed around you. Help with daily tasks, round-the-clock care, or skills to build independence.
Support that helps people with disability engage in social, recreational and community activities of their choice. May involve a support worker, therapy to build relevant skills, or assistance to access and navigate community settings.
Rest, reset, recharge. Planned breaks, emergency respite, or short stays while building independence with safe, nurturing, and flexible support.
Hands-on experience, on-the-job training, and tailored work pathway planning to help people discover their strengths and thrive in meaningful work.
Safe, child-centred support for children and young people in Queensland and Victoria. HSQF-registered out-of-home care, Targeted Care Packages, and trauma-informed care.
NDIS-approved supports, from the Commission register.
