Greystanes Disability Services (GDS) is an independent, not-for-profit NDIS provider based in the Blue Mountains and Penrith, committed to human rights and person-centred active support.
Greystanes Disability Services is a true community organisation, it has supported and advocated for people with disability in the Blue Mountains for over 65 years. We honour this legacy and are committed to upholding the rights of people with disability.
“The artwork featured across our website was created by the people we support at GDS. Each piece reflects their creativity, individuality, and unique perspective – and we’re proud to showcase their work throughout our site.”
Who are Greystanes
About Us
What we do
disability supports
Community Participation (Day programs)
GDS offers an individualised Day Program for people with all types of disabilities. GDS offers centre-based and community participation activities. 2 Grose Street Leura is a fully accessible building set in beautiful grounds close to the railway station and bus stops.
- Centre Based Supports
- Individual Community Participation
- Health Appointments
- Holiday Support
Home and Living
We support people with disability 24/7 in Home and Living (Supported Independent Living) throughout the Blue Mountains and Penrith. We specialise in supporting adults with intellectual disabilities and complex health.
Core Supports: Personal Care, Domestic Assistance, Community Participation, Health Appointments, Holiday Support.
What we do
Home support Services
GDS Home Support Services are available in the Blue Mountains. Available to you, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
- Personal Care
- Domestic Duties
- Community participation – school pickup/dropoff, social and health appointments.
Our Values
Respect
We treat everyone with respect and listen carefully to each person's choices and needs.
Growth
We learn from each other and help everyone grow by focusing on strengths and sharing new ideas.
Adapt
We adapt to change, and creatively think of new and flexible ways to support each person, making sure their needs are met in the best way possible.
Advocacy
We stand up for human rights, making sure every voice is heard and respected.
What Drives Us
Our Mission
To provide individualised support services that uphold the rights of people with disability. Promoting inclusion, dignity and advocacy to support each person to live a good life.
Get Involved
There are so many ways that you can get involved with the community of GDS. By attending our events, making a donation or even spending a few hours in the garden, you can help us achieve our vision for the people we support.
Upcoming Events
14 January 2026 - Annual GENERAL MEETING
On Wednesday 14 January Greystanes Disability Services will be holding their Annual General Meeting for 2024 - 2025 at 2 Grose Street Leura or via MS Teams. If you are interested in attending or becoming a Member please contact the Company Secretary on info@greystanes.org.au.
27 MarCH 2026 - GOLF FUNDRAISING DAY
On Friday 27 March at the Blackheath Golf Club a fundraising golf day will be held to raise much needed funds for building works at our Leura Community Centre. If you are interested in sponsoring or would like to book a team to play please contact info@greystanes.org.au.
complaints and feedback
At GDS, we’re committed to achieving the best outcomes for the people we support. Your feedback and suggestions are always welcome and play a vital role in helping us improve our services.
We take all feedback seriously. You can share your thoughts with us in several ways—by speaking to us in person, over the phone, or by submitting an online form. You’ll find all the available options listed below.
We also provide contact details that anyone, including staff, can use to report a concern or make a complaint anonymously.
Learn
Featured Resources
Policies and Procedures
To keep families and the community informed, we’ve made our key policies and procedures available here. These documents outline how decisions are made, the standards we follow, and how they shape day-to-day life at GDS. We’re committed to transparency and ensuring everyone understands the processes that support the people we work with.
Publications
Here, you’ll find our key publications, including annual reports, financial statements, and useful support links. These resources provide insight into our work, financial transparency, and the services available to our community. We’re committed to keeping families, supporters, and the wider community informed.
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