Startup
Like Family
Creating real, personalised connections to solve loneliness and social isolation
We’re an online platform that directly connects people who have disabilities, are ill, injured or frail with passionate everyday people who deliver companionship and non-medical home care services. Making it easy, affordable and accessible for people to get help with the little things and have fun with passionate, like-minded people.
1st October, 2020
Like Family Rebrand
How exciting is it that over the last four and a half years we have grown our community to include t...
27th September, 2020
6 Benefits of Like Family for Support Coordinators
Here are just six benefits we provide to Support Coordinators looking for home care assistance or di...
19th September, 2020
What Makes Like Family Different from Aged Care and Disability Support Providers?
Services for the elderly living at home, disability support providers and companionship services - t...
12th September, 2020
4 Benefits of Companionship for Seniors
The positive outcomes associated with increased social activities and companionship in seniors is ba...
7th September, 2020
How Does Like Family Verify its Social Carers?
We reveal the thorough vetting process to verify anyone before they come on board to provide compani...
7th September, 2020
How Do I Host An Online Booking?
In response to the guidelines set by advice from the World Health Organisation, and to protect the h...
7th September, 2020
Meeting & Greeting Your Member
A Meet & Greet provides the opportunity for you to meet a Member and their Support Circle. Their Sup...
31st August, 2020
Like Family Pricing Update: October 2020
Our Pricing Philosophy At Like Family, our Social Carers are everyday people who are motivated by th...
31st August, 2020
Insurance for Social Carers: 101
We've received a bunch of questions from Social Carers about insurance, so have decided to write it ...
30th August, 2020
If You’re a Support Worker, Why Not Be Your Own Boss?
If you’re a disability support worker who loves your work but are feeling perhaps a little burnt out...