Assistance with Daily Living
What is NDIS Assistance With Daily Life
NDIS assistance with daily life provides help or supervision of personal tasks during day-to-day life that enables you to live as independently as possible. These supports can be provided to you in a range of different settings, including your own home.
Our experienced and qualified staff can help you find the right support at the right time.
Helping You Live Independently
If you can look after yourself but need some extra help with certain tasks, our Assistance with Daily Living services can make it possible.
Assistance with Daily Living means you stay in your own home, and a Challenge Disability Services team member will visit you in your home for several hours each week, depending on how much support you need.
Our qualified and friendly staff can help you with:
- Assistance to help you live in a home independently with support to do daily living activities such as cooking your favourite meal, simple cleaning skills to keep yourself organised, you might like a vegetable garden, there are many aspects of the way we can support you.
- Help with personal activities such as personal hygiene, medication administration prompts and reminders to work with you keep you in good health
- Making new friends and developing social skills to build new relationships
- Learning how to stay safe at home with as much or as little support for your needs
- Assisting with developing individual skills and completing goals
- Support with setting goals around budgeting
- Travel training skills so you can travel independently and feel confident doing so, or transportation support if required.
Am I Eligible to Receive Assistance with Daily Living?
We provide support for people with low and high needs.
To be eligible for Challenge Assistance with Daily Living services, you need to:
- Be aged between 16 and 65
- Live in your own home (not Supported Independent Living)
- Have access to other supports in your community
- Need more than 15 hours per week of personal assistance to complete daily living activities
- Have NDIS funding, or we can help you obtain it
If you are aged between 18 and 65 and have an NDIS package, you can join one of our community activities. We can also help you with managing your money and budgeting, attending appointments and other general support.
