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Individualised Social & Community Participation

(Support Workers)

Individualised Social and Community Participation is the provision of 1:1 support through the provision of qualified support workers, carers and/or mentors to work independently with participants to access the community and engage in social and recreational activities. This includes:

  • Develop Life Skills

  • Build routines at home

  • Getting ready in the morning

  • Assistance getting to and from appointments

  • Assistance with shopping

  • Assistance with paying bills

  • Participation in recreational and leisure activities

  • Assistance pursuing personal interests

  • Assistance to volunteering activities

  • Participate in outings

  • Meal Planning & grocery shopping

  • Participation in activities including concerts, festivals, sporting events, cinemas, theme parks, bowling, going to the beach, bushwalking etc.

  • Attend various social groups

  • Learn to research and source an activity you may be interested in

  • Learn how to find, book and attend events

  • Engage in supported holidays

  • Public transport training

  • Develop the capacity of a participant to meet new people

  • Enhance relationships

  • Explore the community

  • Identify opportunities for personal growth and development

  • Connect with peers

  • Participate in social and recreational activities

  • Enhance independence and social participation

Aims of 1:1 Support

  • Create opportunities to try new things

  • Create social inclusion by taking part in activities in the community

  • Create opportunities for choice and decision making

  • Create new friendships

  • Create opportunities to increase independence

  • Create one's own program

  • Build skills and confidence to be more independent in the community

Hireup

Hireup is an NDIS registered online platform for people with disability to find, hire and manage support workers who fit their needs and share their interests. Hireup provides a range of support, from in-home personal care to support out and about in the community. including

Hireup

Homecare Heroes

Homecare Heroes provides care and general support as well as helping with transportation, companionship for events, errands and attending appointments, assistance with cooking and cleaning. They provide the following supports:

  • Arts & craft
  • Meal prep and groceries
  • Event buddy
  • Fun & games
  • Health & wellbeing
  • Household tasks
  • Outdoor adventures
  • Skills training
HomeCare Heroes

Mable

Mable is a profit for purpose business which directly connects care/support workers and other health professionals with people who need care and support to live independently

Mable
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