Trust is key for care service providers and at Gallagher we’re proud to say we have earned that trust.
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As a specialist brokerage we have built a deep understanding and history of supporting the sector, working with more than 24,000 care providers and non-profits around the globe. This gives us the insight to deliver on disability service providers' insurance needs, from individuals through to organisations, including National Disability Services (NDS).

Gallagher insurance brokers provide knowledge about the disability sectors' insurance priorities, gained over years of working for not-for-profit (NFP) and care organisations. We pride ourselves on delivering personalised insurance advice and detailed assessment of your specific needs.

We also walk the talk as a global sponsor of the Special Olympics, with the goal of promoting inclusion, equality and acceptance around the world.

What insurance services does Gallagher provide for disability service providers?

Gallagher insurance brokers have established strong insurance services to enable access to appropriate insurance for community care and participation providers, disability transportation, supported independent living accommodation, short-term accommodation, disability employment services, social enterprises and support workers, people in carer roles and more.

What forms of insurance cover does Gallagher offer?

Gallagher partner with you as a trusted advisor and structure tailored insurance solutions and risk management services that are designed to fit your specific needs, offering a range of insurance solutions including:

  • public and product liability insurance
  • professional indemnity insurance
  • management liability insurance
  • property insurance for residential facilities
  • commercial property insurance
  • disability employment services
  • disability support workers
  • sexual abuse and molestation
  • cyber insurance
  • motor vehicle insurance
  • workers' compensation.

For organisations, including those that may face challenges in obtaining suitable insurance cover, it's vital that you consider that you, and the work you do, is protected through the correct insurance.

You need to be aware of any exclusions or gaps in your insurance cover and have access to expert advice in order to make decisions around the risks to be managed in the services you deliver. Our knowledge of the legislative environment surrounding the disability service sector means we can help provide you with the most relevant advice for your unique risk needs.

For individuals we understand the scope of responsibilities and risks that your role may involve and support you professionally in your career by providing the right insurance for your risk exposures, even if you work outside of the NDS system.

Public liability and professional indemnity may be essential protections for all care workers. This cover may be a mandatory requirement if you're employed through an agency or other type of organisation, plus you may wish to add optional cover such as personal accident or motor vehicle insurance if you use your car in your work.

Want to find out more about our disability service providers insurance offering? Contact our friendly staff on 1800 240 432.

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