This is what life could look like for you.

A program suite like
nothing else in Australia.

Imagine trading afternoon walks for real workouts in your own private gym β€” not open to the public. Trading craft tables for Reef Fishing and Island Hopping on the Great Barrier Reef β€” on our own commercially surveyed vessel. Trading passive support for Cultural Connection on Country β€” Kup Murri & Hangi Pit, Yarning Circle, and Indigenous Art & Music. Community Gardens, Vegetable Gardens and working Crops. Mini Horses, Alpacas, Mini Goats and Sheep on property. And a whole lot more. This is a daily experience β€” real, hands-on environments built around your participant’s goals. 15 Rise programs. Your NDIS plan. Zero extra cost. No other provider in Australia comes close β€” and that’s not a claim. It’s a fact.

15+
Unique Programs
$0
Extra Fees
24/7
Staff Support
FNQ
Tropical Setting
Participants Only
Iron Lab Gym
Iron Lab Gym Β· Exclusive Access
The Rise
Fitness Project

This isn't a community centre with a treadmill. Iron Lab is a full commercial-grade gymnasium β€” plates, cables, racks, machines β€” reserved entirely for our participants. No public. No strangers. No judgment. Just your goals, your staff, and a space built to make you physically and mentally stronger. There is not another NDIS provider in Australia who can say the same.

Strength & Fitness Emotional Regulation Routine Building
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Rise and Reel Connection
Own Vessel Β· Great Barrier Reef
Rise & Reel
Connection

Most people spend their whole life dreaming about fishing the Great Barrier Reef. Our participants do it as part of their NDIS support. On our own commercially surveyed vessel, with a crew who knows every participant by name, the Reef becomes the setting for building communication, resilience, and real connection β€” unlike anything else on an NDIS plan anywhere in the country.

Explore This Program
Rise With Culture
Culture Β· Identity Β· Belonging
Rise With
Culture

A lit fire pit. A Yarning Circle on Country. A Kup Murri / Hangi Pit. Indigenous Art & Music. Hands-on, real experiences in Native Garden Crops β€” growing, harvesting, and connecting with Country in a way that is grounding and genuinely meaningful. Culture here isn’t a classroom exercise, it’s woven into the ground beneath your feet. For First Nations participants especially, this is more than a program. This is coming home.

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Make a Referral

Ready to refer a
participant?

Getting started is simple. Our intake team will guide you through every step β€” from first contact to the participant's first program day.

1
Submit a referral online or call our team
Takes less than 5 minutes
2
We review the participant's NDIS plan & goals
Usually within 1–2 business days
3
Participant meets the team & tours the facilities
Relaxed, no-pressure introduction
4
Program commences β€” tailored to their goals
Supported from day one
Start a Referral β†’

Get in touch
with our team.

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Phone
0456 918 985
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Email
enquiry@sldss.org
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Location
Mareeba, Far North Queensland
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Hours
Mon–Fri 8:30am–4:30pm
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