NDIS Innovative Community Participation
We provide you with credible, excellent and timely opportunity to build your skills as you participant in your immediate community. This will help you in maintaining a healthy wellbeing, improve self-awareness and self-care. Supporting you in emotional and self awareness in your community. We strive to support you in achieving self independence as you build confidence in accessing and navigating systems and programs in the community.
To find out more about how we can assist with our innovative community participation services in Cairns, Townsville, Mackay, Rockhampton, Gladstone, Bundaberg, Hervey Bay, Maryborough, Gympie, Toowoomba, the Sunshine Coast, Brisbane, Ipswich, Loganholme, Nambour, the Fraser Coast, Maroochydore and Caboolture, contact our team today on 1800 288 622. contact us today on 1800 288 622.
Available Daily Task & Shared Living Services
We offer a wide range of services designed to help NDIS participants living independently or in shared accommodation:
- Communal living: Teaching how to live with others and ensuring household responsibilities are understood.
- Household activities: Helping with completing household tasks, such as preparing meals, cleaning and gardening.
- Managing finances: Assisting with budgeting and paying bills on time.
- Social skills: Developing social skills to create and maintain positive relationships.
- Moving out: Helping to move out if it’s your first time living away from your family.
- Written communication: Assisting with understanding and completing forms.
Innovative Community Participation Services include the following:
- Gaining awareness of the benefits that community participation can bring
- Enhancing self-awareness
- Improving self-care
- Coaching to improve emotional regulation, confidence, self-esteem and social skills
- Gaining improved awareness of social norms and socially acceptable behaviour in a range of environments
- Learning how to access help in the community when specialist assistance isn’t available
- Coping with disability within a community context, including raising awareness of the services and adjustments available for people with disabilities
- Accessing the provision of community-based social opportunities
- Identifying hobbies and interests that might be pursued in a community setting and facilitating participation
How can I access this type of support?
NDIS clients need to have ‘Capacity Building: Increased Social and Community Participation’ identified in their NDIS plan as an outcome. The funding that’s attached to achieving this outcome can be used for several different purposes, including Innovative Community Participation programs.
Innovative Community Participation Services may be delivered in a group setting, individually or through a range of other mechanisms. Clients that have the appropriate goal identified in their NDIS plan can access this service from any recognised NDIS provider.
Benefits of our innovative community participation programs
Point Care is an experienced provider of a wide selection of NDIS services, including well-structured, inclusive Innovative Community Participation Programmes. Our goal is to assist clients away from specialist social and employment opportunities (should they wish), towards the wider opportunities available in the community. The programmes are delivered in a community setting, using a tailored approach that ensures the needs of each client are met.
Some of the advantages of using our Innovative Community Participation Program include:
- Better employment prospects
- Improved social interaction
- Fresh opportunities to learn new skills
- The acquisition of transferrable skills that are of benefit in a range of environments
- Improved mental health
A better quality of life - The chance to form fresh, positive relationships with others in the community
- An opportunity to express individual preferences and pursue individual interests in a community context
- A program that strives towards inclusivity and equality of opportunity
Clients can choose to access whatever community activities they would like to do; our job is to equip them with the skills and opportunities needed to thrive in the community.