Category: Support Coordination

Navigating everyday tasks, developing practical life skills and maintaining independence are important goals for many people with disability. For NDIS participants across Melbourne and Victoria, therapy supports can help build functional capacity, improve daily living skills and increase participation in…

Mental Health Month provides an important opportunity to recognise the connection, independence, and daily wellbeing of people living with psychosocial disability. For many NDIS participants across Victoria, navigating daily routines, building life skills, and accessing the community can present unique…

R U OK? Day is held on Thursday, 10 September 2026, encouraging people to start meaningful conversations and stay connected throughout the year. For people with disability, maintaining social connection can also depend on practical support to access the community,…

School holidays change a participant’s usual routine when school and regular weekday activities pause. This does not create a separate NDIS funding category. Participants continue to use eligible supports included in their NDIS plan when those supports relate to their…

Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) gives eligible NDIS participants access to housing designed around significant disability-related needs. These homes include accessibility, safety and support features that standard housing often lacks. This guide explains SDA funding, design categories, property inspections and the…

Daily living skills are the everyday abilities that support a person in taking care of themselves, managing routines, joining community life, and making choices with greater confidence. These skills include personal care, cooking, cleaning, budgeting, travel, communication and safety awareness.…

Psychosocial disability occurs when a severe and ongoing mental health condition affects a person’s ability to manage daily life, connect with others, work, study, or take part in the community. Psychosocial disability is about how a mental health condition affects…

Sensory disabilities affect how a person receives, understands or responds to information through sight, hearing, touch, taste, smell, balance, movement or body awareness. Some sensory disabilities are present from birth, while others develop later through illness, injury, ageing or changes…