About Us
Dedicated to empowering people with disability to lead fulfilling lives.
Our Mission
To provide tailored, accessible services for people with disability. Through collaboration and dedicated support, we empower independence and inclusion — ensuring every person can live a fulfilling life with respect and support for their rights.
Our Vision
To offer high-quality, inclusive support that empowers people with disability to lead the life they want. We are committed to excellent services, respecting rights, and ensuring everyone feels supported as they work towards a better life.
Meet Our Executive Team
All Open Care Connect members (Executive and other team members) hold current NDIS Worker Screening clearances and complete regular training in the NDIS Code of Conduct, restrictive practices, and mandatory reporting.
Kubir Khanal
Director
Kubir Khanal is a dedicated professional with over a decade of experience in customer service, community support, and disability care. As the Director of Open Care Connect, he combines hands-on experience as a Support Worker with strong leadership skills to deliver high-quality NDIS services. Passionate about empowering people with disability, Kubir is committed to fostering inclusive communities and ensuring every person has the support they need to live independently and thrive.
Sumnima Baral, RN
Quality and Compliance Officer
Sumnima Baral is a dedicated and detail-oriented professional with over four years of experience in healthcare, quality assurance, and compliance management. As the Quality and Compliance Officer at Open Care Connect, Sumnima uses her clinical expertise and knowledge of NDIS regulations to ensure the organisation meets NDIS standards, delivers high-quality services, and maintains compliance with industry requirements.
Manoj Khadka, RN
Client Service Manager
Manoj Khadka is a dedicated and compassionate professional with over four years of experience in healthcare and client service management. As the Client Service Manager at Open Care Connect, he combines his clinical expertise and leadership skills to advocate for clients, support smooth NDIS transitions, and ensure positive outcomes by working closely with other health professionals.
Kamalpati Dhimal
Operations Manager
Kamalpati Dhimal is an experienced disability support professional with over four years in the NDIS sector. As Operations Manager at Open Care Connect, he combines hands-on experience as a Disability Support Worker with strong organisational and leadership skills to ensure client satisfaction and service excellence.
Devi Charan Phuyel
HR Manager
Devi Charan Phuyel is a highly skilled professional with over a decade of experience in healthcare, disability support, and hospitality. As HR and Finance Manager at Open Care Connect, he oversees recruitment, staff training, payroll, and NDIS compliance, ensuring smooth operations and high-quality service delivery.