SUPPORTED INDEPENDENT LIVING
SUPPORTED INDEPENDENT LIVING
Supported Independent Living (SIL) services empower individuals to maintain independence and control over their lives. By offering tailored support for daily tasks, SIL services enhance skills, improve quality of life, and ensure a safe and supportive living environment. Whether you need assistance with personal care, household chores, or community participation, SIL provides the necessary support to help you thrive. This service is designed to be flexible, meeting your unique needs and preferences, ensuring that you live a fulfilling and independent life.
WHAT IS SUPPORTED INDEPENDENT LIVING (SIL)?
Supported Independent Living (SIL) is a tailored support system designed to help individuals live as independently as possible. Whether in shared accommodation or one's own home, SIL provides essential assistance for daily activities, fostering autonomy and enhancing life skills.
KEY ASPECTS OF SIL
PERSONALISED SUPPOR
Customised to meet individual needs and preferences.
DAILY ASSISTANCE
Help with personal care, cooking, cleaning, and more.
FLEXIBILITY
Available in both shared living arrangements and private homes.
SKILL DEVELOPMENT
Programs aimed at building independence and self-sufficiency.
COMMUNITY INTEGRATION
Encouragement and support to engage in community activities.
This approach ensures a supportive environment where individuals can thrive, maintaining control over their lives while receiving the help they need.
Comprehensive Support Services in Supported Independent Living (SIL)
At BB Disability & Health Services, our Supported Independent Living (SIL) services are meticulously designed to empower individuals to lead fulfilling and independent lives. By addressing various aspects of daily living, SIL ensures that individuals receive the comprehensive support they need while fostering personal growth and community involvement.
These services are tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual, ensuring a safe and supportive environment that promotes independence and well-being.
Support with hygiene, dressing, and grooming.
Help with planning, shopping, and cooking nutritious meals.
Assistance with cleaning, laundry, and other domestic chores.
Enhancing abilities in budgeting, cooking, and personal hygiene.
Workshops aimed at building independence and self-reliance.
Encouragement to participate in community activities and social events.
Building connections with local groups and organizations.
Regular check-ups and support with healthcare needs.
Assistance with organizing and taking medications as prescribed.
Understanding Exclusions in SIL NDIS Funding
At BB Disability & Health Services, we strive to empower individuals through Supported Independent Living (SIL). However, it's crucial to understand what aspects are not covered by NDIS funding to plan effectively.
EXCLUSIONS IN SIL NDIS FUNDING:
TRANSPORTATION AND ACCESS TO A VEHICLE
Costs associated with owning, maintaining, or accessing a vehicle are not covered.
UTILITIES
Essential services like water, gas, electricity, and internet are excluded from funding.
CONSUMABLES
Everyday items such as food, toiletries, and other consumables are not funded by NDIS.
Understanding these exclusions helps in better planning and ensuring that all necessary provisions are accounted for when utilising SIL services. Our team at BB Disability & Health Services is here to guide you through this process, ensuring a comprehensive and supportive living experience.
