What is Assistance With Daily Life NDIS?
Assistance with Daily Life is a category of support provided under the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). It encompasses various services and supports designed to assist individuals with disabilities in their day-to-day activities and tasks, enabling them to participate in their communities and live as independently as possible.
Assistance with Daily Life can include a wide range of support services, such as:
Personal Care: Assistance with tasks related to personal hygiene, grooming, dressing, and mobility.
Domestic Tasks: Help with household chores like cleaning, laundry, meal preparation, and shopping.
Mealtime Assistance: Support with meal planning, preparation, and feeding for individuals who have difficulty eating independently.
Community Access: Assistance to participate in social and recreational activities, access community services, and engage with others.
Transport: Help with transportation to appointments, social outings, and community activities.
Support with Medication: Assistance in managing medication schedules and administration.
Daily Routine: Support to establish and maintain a structured daily routine, including time management and organization skills.
Assistance with Communication: Aid in communication for individuals with speech or language difficulties, including the use of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices.
Nexus Care Services [locationcapture title-count=”5″]is an organization that offers services under the NDIS and provides Assistance with Daily Life support. They may provide trained and qualified staff to assist individuals with disabilities in their day-to-day activities based on their specific needs and goals. These services are tailored to promote independence, enhance social participation, and improve overall quality of life for individuals with disabilities. Nexus Care Services may offer a range of assistance, including personal care, domestic tasks, community access, mealtime assistance, and more, depending on the requirements of their clients.
Who is eligible for Assistance with Daily Life support under the NDIS?
To be eligible for Assistance with Daily Life support under the NDIS, individuals must meet the following criteria: They must have a permanent and significant disability that affects their ability to perform daily tasks without assistance, be under the age of 65, be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or hold a Protected Special Category Visa, and live in an area where the NDIS is available.
How can I access Assistance with Daily Life support under the NDIS?
To access Assistance with Daily Life support under the NDIS [locationcapture title-count=”5″], you need to go through the following steps: Firstly, check your eligibility for the NDIS. If eligible, you need to complete an access request form and provide necessary supporting documentation. Then, an NDIS representative will assess your eligibility and develop a plan based on your individual needs. In your plan, you can include Assistance with Daily Life as a support category. Once your plan is approved, you can choose a registered NDIS service provider, like Nexus Care Services [locationcapture title-count=”5″], to deliver the Assistance with Daily Life support.
What types of tasks can be included in Assistance with Daily Life support?
Assistance with Daily Life support can cover a wide range of tasks and activities. These may include personal care tasks such as showering, dressing, and toileting, household tasks like cleaning, cooking, and laundry, assistance with meal planning and preparation, support with community access and participation, transportation assistance, help with managing medications, aid with communication, and support in establishing and maintaining daily routines. The specific tasks included in Assistance with Daily Life support will depend on the individual’s needs and goals outlined in their NDIS plan.
NDIS Data
That is nearly 300,000 Australians with disabilities who have an individual NDIS plan. More than 150,000 of those participants are receiving assistance for the first time. We’re working to improve the NDIS so that participants can live the lives they want, have more independence, and contribute to a more inclusive Australia. The NDIS is not just for the current participants; it is also for future generations.
Disability Support
We provide 24 hour support to participants funded under NDIS for core supports and behaviour support.
We provide support and work closely with participants to identify and reach their in-home and out-of-home goals while helping them build daily living skills and capacity. We help participants with daily living tasks, including preparing meals, cleaning, basic
personal care, appointments and accessing the community.
- Assist-Personal Activities
- Assist-Travel/Transport
- Daily Tasks/Shared Living
- Innov Community Participation
- Development-Life Skills
- Participate Community
- Group/Centre Activitie
Behaviour Support Plans
Our practitioners review behaviour support plans and design strategies around effective implementation of prescribed plans.
Our staff are trained to deal with complex and challenging behaviours. Our practitioners review behaviour support plans and design strategies around effective implementation of prescribed plans. Nexus Care Services is registered to use regulated restrictive practises when delivering NDIS supports to participants. We are partnered with experienced specialist behaviour support providers who undertake functional behaviour assessments and write support plans that contain regulated restrictive practices for our participants.
Our staff are available to offer 24 hour support to those requiring intense and ongoing support. We also have on-call services for those needing stand by support.
Independent Living
We assist young people transition out of care and into Independent living.
We offer a range of services to support
young people in the transition from
childhood to adulthood, including
supported accommodation and education funded under the NDIS. Our experienced and professional staff can help young people access the funding and services they need to live independently. We can assist with the following
- Advocacy
- Education
- Skills building
- Support accessing young adult care and
- applicable funding
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What Our Clients Say Are Saying
Jimmy
“Jean takes me to work. Jorel takes me to fun activities. I’m hoping to do more fun activities again. Really nice support workers, very relaxing. They let me do my own jobs.”
David
“I am so grateful for the services offered by Nexus Care. Their approach to healthcare goes beyond just treating mental needs and they truly care about my overall well-being. I feel heard, understood, and supported every step of the way. I have seen a noticeable improvement in my health and quality of life since I started working with them. I highly recommend their services to anyone looking to take charge of their health and live their best life.“
Olivia
“I can’t say enough good things about
Nexus Care. They have been a true lifesaver for me, providing comprehensive care that has improved every aspect of my life. The team is not only knowledgeable, but also warm and compassionate, making me feel like more than just a patient. I truly feel heard and supported at every visit. I highly recommend Nexus Care to anyone looking for a healthcare provider that will treat them like family.“