Helping you to learn to live more independently with the right supports.
By sharing jobs around the house, and using step-by-step methods, we can give you more independence.
We can help you to learn daily living skills such as:
- personal care (e.g. bathing, dressing)
- washing and ironing clothes
- cooking meals
- going shopping
- traveling on public transport
- cleaning the house
- washing dishes
- money and budgeting
Accessing this service in approved NDIS Plans
Daily Living Skills can be funded through:
- Core Supports – Assistance with Daily Living; or
- Capacity Building – Improved Daily Living Skills.
We have offices in Ballarat and Bendigo, and proudly provide services to Castlemaine, Daylesford, Horsham, Maryborough, Warrnambool, and Melton.
Contact The Support People for assistance with life skills development.
Also, get more information on life skill development and supported independant living.
FAQs
What are NDIS daily living skills and how can they improve independence?
NDIS daily living skills support helps people with disability develop practical skills to manage everyday activities with greater confidence and independence. These skills may include cooking, cleaning, personal care, grocery shopping, budgeting and managing daily routines. The Support People provides personalised assistance in Ballarat, Bendigo and surrounding regional Victorian communities, helping NDIS participants build skills that support their individual goals, choices and everyday wellbeing.
What activities are included in a daily living skills NDIS program?
A daily living skills NDIS program can include learning to prepare meals, maintain a clean home, manage money, use public transport, shop independently and establish healthy daily routines. The Support People tailors disability daily living skills assistance to each participant’s abilities, interests and personal goals. Our team provides practical, hands-on guidance that encourages participants to develop new skills at their own pace while building confidence in everyday situations.
Who can access daily living skills using NDIS support through The Support People?
Daily living skills NDIS support may be available to participants whose NDIS plans include suitable funding for assistance with daily activities or capacity building. The Support People delivers personalised support in Ballarat, Bendigo, Castlemaine, Daylesford, Horsham, Maryborough, Warrnambool and Melton. Our team works with participants, families and carers to identify individual needs and develop practical strategies that encourage independence, strengthen everyday skills and support meaningful participation in the community.