Daily Tasks / Shared Living
We understand how important it is for people with disabilities to feel supported and connected with their community. That’s why we provide a range of services to help individuals live independently while remaining connected to the people and places they love. Our daily living support services cover everything from personal care, meal preparation to household chores. We work closely with you and your loved ones to develop a plan that meets your needs and enables you to achieve your goals.
Daily tasks and shared living an important services provided by the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) for people with disabilities. This service helps NDIS participants with daily living activities they may have difficulty performing on their own. It includes assistance with tasks such as cooking, cleaning, shopping, and maintaining a household.
Accessing daily tasks and shared living supports is easy for NDIS participants. Participants can include this service in their NDIS plan by discussing their needs with their support coordinator or NDIS planner. They can also find registered providers offering this service through the NDIS provider portal or by contacting the NDIS contact center.
NDIS participants may need and use daily tasks and shared living services for a variety of reasons. Some participants may have physical disabilities that prevent them from performing household tasks independently, while others may have intellectual or developmental disabilities that make it challenging for them to manage daily tasks. Daily tasks/shared living support is essential for NDIS participants to live independently and maintain their quality of life.
Examples of Daily Tasks & Shared Living supports:
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As a registered NDIS provider in NSW, State Wide Community Services is committed to providing quality support services to NDIS participants.
Below you can see a few examples of ways State Wide Community Services can help you with daily tasks and shared living supports:
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Assistance with cooking and meal preparation, including meal planning, grocery shopping, and food preparation.
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Help with cleaning, including dusting, vacuuming, and washing dishes.
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Support with laundry, including washing, drying, and folding clothes.
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Assistance with maintaining a household, such as changing light bulbs, taking out the trash, and performing routine maintenance tasks.
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Help with managing finances, including budgeting and paying bills.
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Support with managing medications, including reminders and administering medication.
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Assistance with personal care, including bathing, grooming, and dressing.
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Help with transportation, including arranging transportation and accompanying participants to appointments or social events.
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Support with communication, including using assistive technology or communicating with others.
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Help with social and recreational activities, including support with hobbies, interests, and social connections.