Assistance with Daily Life
Assistance with Daily Life is a part of the support category in a NDIS plan, which covers assistance for daily living, such as personal hygiene tasks. Our Assistance with Daily Life service at Melbourne Care Mission also includes supervision of personal daily tasks and assistance with self-care activities. The goal of our Assistance with Daily Life program is to help you live as independently as possible at your home, and in your community.
As a registered NDIS provider in Melbourne and Victoria, our team at Melbourne Care Mission is professionally trained to offer NDIS approved support services for people with disabilities. Since your needs and preferences determine the support you will receive, we are happy to discuss what kind of support you are looking for. Our support plan for you is created only for you, and is customised with your existing support system (such as your family and friends).
What Is Included in Our Assistance with Daily Life Service?
Depending on your needs and preferences, our assistance with daily life service can include:
Meal preparation and assistance with eating
Cooking
Shopping
Gardening
Shopping
Helping you access or get to and from places, such as your workplace
Housekeeping, such as cleaning, laundry, and general house maintenance
Assisting you with your medication and medical appointments
The goal of this service is to help you maintain your independence, dignity and quality of life. Our assistance with daily life service can also involve the use of technology or equipment which helps people with disabilities to perform daily tasks more easily and independently, and can enhance their overall quality of life. For example, mobility aids such as wheelchairs, environmental controls such as heater or cooler fans, and communication devices such as mobile phones and laptops.
What Is Included in Our Assistance with Self-Care Service?
Self care activities, such as assisting you to meet up with your friends, going to the cinema, attending social activities, going to church, showing up to BBQs with your neighbours, and joining skill development or hobby classes can be part of your Assistance with Self-Care Activities support services.
This support service also includes personal care, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting. As detailed in NDIS guideline from the government of Australia, the support you receive as part of your assistance with self-care activities can include:
Up to two hours daily of showering, grooming, dressing, and toileting. This includes skincare, bladder management, bowel management, and menstrual care
Mobility assistance, which also consists of exercise, moving, and positioning for up to one hour daily
Other necessary help with your morning and evening routines
Our Melbourne Care Mission Registered NDIS Provider service in Melbourne offers ongoing support for everyone with a disability so they can live their best life.
Our support services can be provided in various settings, including but not limited to your home.
We understand that every person is unique and requires a different level of support. This is why our team of professional support workers will always ensure you get to live your life your way.
As a registered NDIS provider, Melbourne Care Mission is committed to helping you live more independently and safely. If you, or someone you care for, has any disability that impacts their daily lives, we can help. Call us today and chat with one of our friendly team members to see how we can help.