Social and Community Participation
Assistance with social and community participation
We provide person-centred support that breaks down barriers to social inclusion, ensuring you have the confidence, skills, and assistance needed to participate in activities that matter to you.
With My Life Accommodation and Care, your support worker ensures you feel completely safe, understood, and supported during all community and social activities.
With My Life Accommodation and Care, your support worker ensures you feel completely safe, understood, and supported during all community and social activities.
What We Help You Achieve with your NDIS Goals -
- Building a Social Network: We assist you in meeting new people and building lasting friendships through shared activities, reducing social isolation and promoting a sense of belonging in your community.
- Accessing Your Community: Supported outings to local venues, including libraries, community centres, sports clubs, and parks.
- Pursuing Hobbies and Interests: Whether you want to join a book club, attend a TAFE course, volunteer, or participate in a recreational group, our support workers are here to facilitate your interests.
- Improving Travel Confidence: Providing support for travel training and navigation, helping you to use public transport independently or accompanying you on your journeys.
How does NDIS fund Community participation?
The NDIS funds Community Participation through two main support budgets these are called Core Supports and Capacity Building Supports.
In your Core Support budget your sub-category is called ‘Assistance with Social, Economic and Community Participation’
In your Capacity Building budget your sub-category is called ‘Assistance with Social, Economic and Community Participation’
Key Benefits of having Social and Community Participation in your NDIS plan?
Social and community participation for NDIS participants leads to a wide range of positive, long-term outcomes that significantly improve their quality of life, independence, and overall wellbeing.
- Enhanced Mental Health and Wellbeing
- Greater Independence and Functional Capacity
- Stronger Social Networks and Belonging
- Better Physical Health
Frequently Asked Questions
What is community and social inclusion?
Community and Social Participation empowers individuals with disabilities to actively engage, learn new skills, and foster meaningful connections outside the home.
By supporting access to social, educational, and volunteer opportunities, Support workers help build confidence, promote inclusion, and ensure everyone can fully belong and achieve independence within their local community.
By supporting access to social, educational, and volunteer opportunities, Support workers help build confidence, promote inclusion, and ensure everyone can fully belong and achieve independence within their local community.
Who can help with Community and Social Participation?
We empower you to successfully access and enjoy everything your community has to offer.
If you’re looking for supportive, reliable assistance to achieve your social and community goals under your NDIS plan,
call My Life Accommodation and Care Solutions now on (03) 8740 2080 to discuss your personalized participation plan.