Driving Miss Daisy Mackay North

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Driving Miss Daisy Mackay North Our companion driving service offers passengers safe, friendly assistance for their daily needs.

From grandparents to grandkids, Driving Miss Daisy supports families of all ages. 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦💛One of our favourite moments i...
20/10/2026

From grandparents to grandkids, Driving Miss Daisy supports families of all ages. 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦💛

One of our favourite moments is hearing someone say, "I didn't know Driving Miss Daisy could help with that!"

Every day looks a little different for our Daisies. One journey might be taking someone to an appointment, another could be helping a child get to an after-school activity, delivering someone safely to a family gathering or accompanying a client on a long awaited catch-up with friends.

No matter who's sitting in the passenger seat, our promise stays the same. A warm smile, companionship and the reassurance of knowing someone is there to help every step of the way.

Whether it's once a week, once in a while or whenever life calls for an extra pair of hands, we're proud to support families in the moments that matter most.

We're family when family can't be there.TM 💛








In Australia, 4.4 million people live with a disability, it is estimated that 80-85% have an invisible disability.What i...
18/10/2026

In Australia, 4.4 million people live with a disability, it is estimated that 80-85% have an invisible disability.

What is a hidden or invisible disability?
A hidden (or invisible) disability is one that is neither immediately apparent nor easily seen. These can include, but are not limited to:

• Neurological conditions (e.g. epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, migraines)
• Neurodevelopmental or cognitive (e.g. ADHD, dyslexia, learning disorders)
• Chronic illness or pain conditions
• Sensory and processing (e.g. auditory processing disorder, sensory sensitivities)
• Mental health conditions (e.g. anxiety)

At Driving Miss Daisy, our companion drivers have training in Hidden Disabilities, helping them better understand and support people who may have needs that aren't immediately visible.

Not all disabilities are visible. Small acts of understanding and support can make a big difference, helping people with hidden disabilities feel seen and included.

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This National Carers Week, we want to say one thing: thank you. 💛Thank you for the early mornings, the late afternoons a...
15/10/2026

This National Carers Week, we want to say one thing: thank you. 💛

Thank you for the early mornings, the late afternoons and the countless moments in between. Thank you for the patience you show, the encouragement you give and the care you provide, even on the days when it feels unnoticed.

The moments you help make possible, whether it's an appointment, a visit with family or friends or an afternoon out, help people continue living life on their own terms. What may feel like part of your everyday routine can mean the world to someone else.

We want you to know that your care matters, your support is valued, and we are so grateful for everything you do!

Know a carer who deserves to hear this? Share this post to let them know how much they're appreciated. 🌼

This National Carers Week, we'd love to turn that support back onto the people who do so much for others. 💛Whether it's ...
11/10/2026

This National Carers Week, we'd love to turn that support back onto the people who do so much for others. 💛

Whether it's offering encouragement on a hard day, celebrating life's milestones or being there when we need them most, carers make a lasting difference to the lives of the people they support.

If your carer or a carer you know was reading this today, what would you want them to know?

Leave them a message in the comments. Share a favourite memory, tell them something you've always admired about them or remind them of the joy they've brought to the lives of others. Your words might be exactly what they need to hear today. 🌼

Helping you support clients beyond the home.For clients with companion driving included in their Support at Home plan, D...
08/10/2026

Helping you support clients beyond the home.

For clients with companion driving included in their Support at Home plan, Driving Miss Daisy works alongside providers to help people continue attending appointments, participating in their community and maintaining their independence.

Swipe through to discover why Support at Home providers across Australia choose Driving Miss Daisy.

07/10/2026

🌻 Three Years of Understanding, Awareness and Inclusion

For the past three years, Driving Miss Daisy has proudly supported the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower initiative, helping raise awareness that not all disabilities are visible.

From dementia and autism to chronic health conditions, hearing loss and many other hidden disabilities, everyone’s experience is different.

By increasing our understanding and adapting the way we support people, we can help make every journey feel more comfortable, welcoming and inclusive.

Together, we’re creating communities where everyone feels seen, understood and supported. 💛





“I’m worried about finding my way back to the car."It's a small worry that can stop a lot of outings before they even st...
01/10/2026

“I’m worried about finding my way back to the car."

It's a small worry that can stop a lot of outings before they even start. 🚗

Big shopping centres, busy car parks and unfamiliar places can make even a routine errand feel like more effort than it's worth, especially when you're on your own.

With Driving Miss Daisy, your Daisy stays with you from the moment you leave home until you're safely back again.
There's no need to remember where you parked or make the walk back to the vehicle by yourself.

It's one less factor to worry about, leaving you free to focus on why you went out in the first place. 💛💛

If getting out feels a little more daunting than it used to, we'd be delighted to make those outings a little easier. Please call Driving Miss Daisy Mackay North on 0417 073 301.

What if I don't need care and just don't like going alone?Not every outing needs a reason. Sometimes it just needs compa...
29/09/2026

What if I don't need care and just don't like going alone?

Not every outing needs a reason. Sometimes it just needs company. 💛

For many people, it isn’t about needing help and assistance to get somewhere. It's about having someone there to chat with, share a laugh and enjoy the little moments of the day.

At Driving Miss Daisy, that's exactly what our Daisies are there for. Whether it's an appointment, lunch with friends or a journey to the shops, we're here to provide friendly companionship every step of the way. 🌼

If you'd like to find out more, please get in touch with your local Driving Miss Daisy. We'd love to chat about how we can make getting out and about a little more enjoyable.

Call us on 0417 073 301 or visit our website www.drivingmissdisy.com.au

Spring cleaning isn't just about the wardrobe. 🌼As the weather warms up, it's a great time to clear a little space, not ...
25/09/2026

Spring cleaning isn't just about the wardrobe. 🌼

As the weather warms up, it's a great time to clear a little space, not just in the cupboards, but in our lives too.

What that space looks like is different for everyone. It might mean making more time for afternoons in the garden, visits with friends, family lunches or even just getting outside to enjoy the fresh air.

Whatever that looks like for you, we hope this season gives you the chance to enjoy more of the moments that matter and more of what you love.

What would you like to make more room for this spring? We'd love to hear. 💛

If you or someone you care about would like a helping hand, call Driving Miss Daisy Mackay North on 0417 073 301. We'll get you where you need to go, so you can keep experiencing what brings you joy. 🌼

For many people living with dementia, familiarity matters. The same companion driver and regular routine can provide a r...
23/09/2026

For many people living with dementia, familiarity matters. The same companion driver and regular routine can provide a real sense of comfort and reassurance.

When so much can feel uncertain, knowing what to expect can have a meaningful impact. At Driving Miss Daisy, our companions understand the importance of patience, trust and taking the time to build strong friendships.

All of our Daisies are Friend of Dementia certified and are committed to supporting passengers with respect, love and care.

It's not just about getting from one place to another, it's about helping people continue enjoying the outings, appointments and activities that remain an important part of everyday life.

For families, that can bring peace of mind. For the person living with dementia, it can help make each journey feel a little easier. 💛

If you'd like to learn more about how Driving Miss Daisy Mackay North can assist, we're always happy to answer your questions. Please call us on 0417 073 301.

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