Based in Perth,
we provide exceptional
NDIS support services

What is NDIS accommodation & tenancy?

We offer specialised housing and living support for individuals with disabilities to help them gain greater independence.

Supports included in the NDIS housing funding:

• Home modifications for participants’ own residences, privately rented properties, or individual social housing units.
• Support to enhance living skills, including social, individual, and behavioural management, aimed at fostering independence in the community.
• Assistance with personal hygiene and care.
• Help with household tasks for participants limited by their disabilities.
• Support in cases of unexpected housing loss, including homelessness and emergency situations.

Supported Independent Living (SIL)

Supported Independent Living (SIL) offers guidance or assistance with daily tasks at home to promote independence and skill development. This includes help with activities such as meal preparation and personal care. Designed for both shared and individual living arrangements, SIL provides continuous support, making it a popular choice for those seeking to enhance their independence and capabilities.

Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA)

Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) offers tailored housing solutions for individuals with significant functional impairments or high support needs. These homes are designed for easier access, facilitating the delivery of any additional support services more effectively and safely. SDA provides both individual and shared living options, depending on personal requirements.

Respite accommodation

NDIS funding for short term accommodation covers a brief getaway from your usual home, including both support and housing for up to 14 days. This allows you to enjoy some time alone and explore something new.

What is NDIS Community Participation?

At State Wide Community Services, our community participation service is dedicated to enabling individuals with disabilities to actively engage in a diverse range of community activities. We focus on facilitating access to extracurricular pursuits like sports, recreation, and cultural events, promoting involvement in community projects, and supporting attendance at local gatherings. Our goal is to foster a robust sense of social inclusion and belonging, enriching participants’ community experiences and enhancing their overall quality of life.

Examples of Community Participation Supports:

We tailor our community participation supports to meet the specific needs and aspirations of each participant, ensuring a highly personalised and effective service. Our supports include:

• Access to Community Events and Groups: We expertly match support workers with clients to facilitate attendance at a variety of community events, ensuring that every participant can engage in activities that resonate with their interests and cultural background.
• Support for Engagement and Volunteering: Our service extends to encouraging and facilitating volunteering within the community, enhancing participants’ sense of purpose and contribution. We provide comprehensive support that enables individuals to partake in meaningful community roles.
• Transportation Solutions: We offer flexible transportation options, including assistance with booking maxi taxis and organising travel for unexpected or routine outings. This ensures participants can reliably attend community events, fostering greater community involvement.
• Social Skills Development: We assist in the development of social skills necessary for forming lasting connections within the community. Our support workers are matched based on shared interests and cultural backgrounds, making interactions more comfortable and rewarding for participants.
• Peer Mentoring and Advocacy: We support peer mentoring and advocacy efforts, providing participants with opportunities to learn from others who have similar experiences. This is facilitated through personalised matching of mentors and mentees, enhancing the learning and growth experiences.
• Flexible Activity Scheduling: Recognising the diverse needs of our clients, we offer unmatched flexibility in scheduling activities. Participants can adjust their involvement based on their availability, ensuring that they do not miss out on opportunities due to rigid service structures.
• Community Budgets: We allocate specific budgets for social and recreational activities, encouraging participants to engage more actively in the community. This unique approach allows participants to enjoy a richer, more fulfilling community life without financial stress.
• Continuous Feedback and Adaptation: Our services are continually refined based on regular feedback from participants, ensuring that our support remains aligned with their evolving needs and preferences. This dynamic approach helps us maintain high standards of service and participant satisfaction.

By integrating these comprehensive and flexible services, State Wide Community Services ensures that each individual’s community participation is enriching, inclusive, and tailored to their unique needs and interests, thereby significantly enhancing their community engagement and quality of life.

What is Assistance with Personal Activities?

State Wide Community Services provides comprehensive assistance with personal activities to support individuals with disabilities in managing daily tasks that may be challenging due to physical, intellectual, or developmental conditions. Our services are designed to help participants live independently and maintain their dignity. For any support with registration processes or more detailed information, our team is readily available to assist.

Examples of Personal Activities Supports:

Our personal activities supports are tailored to meet the diverse needs of each participant, ensuring a personalised and effective approach. Here’s how we can help:

• Personal Hygiene Assistance: We offer support with daily hygiene routines including showering, teeth brushing, and hair care, ensuring each participant feels their best every day.
• Dressing Assistance: Our carers help with selecting outfits appropriate for the weather and occasion, dressing, and undressing, fostering independence while ensuring comfort and style.
• Feeding Support: From meal preparation to eating assistance and cleanup, our services ensure nutritional needs are met with dignity and respect.
• Mobility Aid: We provide assistance with moving to and from a wheelchair, walking, and utilising various mobility aids, enhancing participants’ ability to navigate their environments safely.
• Medication Management: Our team helps with taking medications on schedule and managing medication logs, ensuring treatments are followed accurately and consistently.
• Bladder and Bowel Care: We assist with all aspects of toileting and continence management, prioritising privacy and hygiene to maintain participants’ comfort and health.
• Communication Support: Whether it’s utilising assistive technology or facilitating interactions, we ensure participants can effectively communicate with others.
• Household Task Assistance: Our services extend to helping with cleaning, laundry, and shopping, making sure participants’ living environments are pleasant and well-kept.
• Community Access Help: We assist with using public transport and attending events, ensuring participants can enjoy full and active social lives.
• Support for Social and Recreational Activities: Our team fosters hobbies and social connections, encouraging participation in activities that enhance joy and engagement in life.

By focusing on a highly personalised approach, State Wide Community Services ensures that each participant receives the care and support necessary to thrive in their daily activities and maintain a high quality of life. Our services are flexible, adapting to the changing needs of participants while promoting their independence and inclusion in all aspects of life.

What is NDIS Funded Travel & Transport?

The NDIS provides travel and transport support to enable participants with disabilities to access essential services and engage in community activities. Participants can easily incorporate this support into their NDIS plan by discussing their transportation needs with their coordinator or finding registered providers through the NDIS portal or contact centre. Our team is also on hand to assist—simply get in touch. This service is vital for individuals with mobility challenges or limited access to public transport, helping to enhance their independence and community participation.

Examples of Travel & Transport Supports:

• Rides to Medical Appointments: Ensuring participants can attend health check-ups and medical consultations on time.
• Travel to Work or Training: Facilitating transport to workplaces or training venues, supporting career and skill development.
• Getting to Community Events and Activities: Providing access to local community functions, cultural events, and social gatherings.
• Visits to Friends and Family: Helping maintain personal relationships through regular visits.
• Transportation for School or Educational Programmes: Enabling consistent attendance at educational institutions for children and adults alike.
• Access to Sports and Leisure Activities: Assisting participants in reaching sporting facilities and leisure centres to promote physical health and wellbeing.
• Use of Adapted Vehicles or Modifications to Personal Cars: Offering solutions for those needing specialised vehicle adaptations to travel safely.
• Rides to Therapy Sessions: Making sure participants can get to and from therapy sessions without hassle.

By offering these tailored travel and transport options, State Wide Community Services ensures that all participants can navigate their communities effectively and pursue a full and active life, fostering greater independence and social inclusion.

What is NDIS Funded Daily Tasks & Shared Living Support?

The NDIS provides support for daily tasks and shared living, assisting participants with activities essential for maintaining a household and independent living. This support caters to individuals with various needs, whether physical disabilities that make household chores challenging, or intellectual and developmental disabilities that complicate routine tasks. Such support is vital to enable participants to live independently and maintain a high quality of life.

Examples of Daily Tasks & Shared Living Supports:

State Wide Community Services is here to assist with a range of daily tasks and shared living supports tailored to the unique needs of each participant:

• Cooking and Meal Preparation: We provide comprehensive assistance, from meal planning and grocery shopping to the actual preparation of meals, ensuring participants enjoy nutritious and balanced diets.
• Cleaning Services: Our team offers cleaning support including dusting, vacuuming, and dishwashing, helping maintain a clean and hygienic living environment.
• Laundry Assistance: We handle all aspects of laundry, from washing and drying to folding clothes, easing the burden of household chores.
• Household Upkeep: Our services extend to routine maintenance tasks such as changing light bulbs, removing trash, and general household repairs, ensuring a safe and well-maintained living space.
• Financial Management Support: We assist with budgeting and managing bill payments, empowering participants to take control of their finances with confidence.
• Medication Management: Our team provides reminders and assistance with administering medications to ensure health routines are followed precisely.
• Personal Care Assistance: We offer help with bathing, grooming, and dressing, supporting personal hygiene and dignity.
• Transportation Arrangements: We arrange and accompany participants to appointments or social events, ensuring they remain connected with their community.
• Communication Support: Whether through assistive technologies or personal interaction, we facilitate effective communication for participants.
• Support for Social and Recreational Activities: We encourage engagement in hobbies and social activities, fostering connections and enhancing participants’ overall wellbeing.

By offering these comprehensive daily task and shared living supports, State Wide Community Services ensures participants can manage their day-to-day life with ease and independence, fostering a sense of empowerment and community integration.

What is NDIS Funded Life Skill Development Support?

The NDIS recognises the importance of life skill development for people with disabilities, offering targeted support designed to enhance their independence and quality of life. Participants engage in these services to acquire a broad array of essential skills tailored to their personal aspirations and needs, such as communication, personal hygiene, social interaction, budgeting, meal planning, and housekeeping.

Examples of Life Skills Development Supports:

State Wide Community Services provides comprehensive assistance to help participants develop and enhance their life skills:

• Daily Living Task Support: We offer guidance in personal hygiene and self-care routines, helping participants maintain their health and wellbeing independently.
• Meal Planning and Preparation: Our team teaches participants how to plan and cook healthy meals, fostering nutritional independence and culinary skills.
• Budgeting and Financial Management Assistance: We provide support in managing finances, from budgeting to bill payments, empowering participants to handle their financial affairs with confidence.
• Development of Social Skills and Relationship Building: Our services include training in social skills and facilitating opportunities for relationship building, enhancing participants’ ability to interact confidently within their community.
• Organisation and Management of Daily Tasks and Routines: We assist in structuring daily tasks and routines, improving organisational skills and promoting effective time management.
• Work-related Skills Development and Job Search Support: Our team supports skill development relevant to employment and offers assistance in the job search process, helping participants achieve their career goals.
• Learning New Hobbies and Interests: We encourage the exploration of new hobbies and interests, providing support that broadens participants’ experiences and personal growth.
• Strategies for Stress and Anxiety Management: Our experts teach effective strategies for managing stress and anxiety, contributing to better mental health and resilience.
• Transitioning to Independent Living Support: We guide participants through the process of moving towards independent living, providing the necessary skills and support to make the transition smoother.
• Communication Skills Development: Including speech and language therapy, we help improve communication abilities, ensuring participants can express themselves clearly and effectively.

By offering a holistic approach to life skill development, State Wide Community Services ensures that participants not only learn essential skills but also gain the confidence to apply them in everyday life, enhancing their independence and social integration.

What is NDIS Funded Household Task Support?

NDIS-funded household task support is designed to assist participants with disabilities in managing the daily chores required to maintain a clean, organised, and safe living environment. This service is essential for individuals who face physical challenges that make household duties difficult, as well as for those with cognitive and behavioural conditions that may complicate tasks like cleaning and organising. The goal is to help maintain a healthy and safe living space that supports the overall wellbeing of participants.

Examples of Household Task Supports:

State Wide Community Services offers a comprehensive range of supports to help maintain your household effectively:

• Home Cleaning: Our team provides thorough cleaning services that include dusting, vacuuming, and washing floors, ensuring your home remains a clean and pleasant space to live in.
• Laundry Services: We handle all aspects of laundry, from washing and folding to ironing clothes, alleviating the burden of these time-consuming tasks.
• Meal Planning and Preparation: Our support extends to grocery shopping and cooking, helping you plan and prepare nutritious meals that cater to your dietary needs and preferences.
• Organising and Decluttering: We assist in organising and decluttering your home, creating a more structured and less cluttered living environment that enhances your quality of life.
• Managing Daily Tasks and Routines: Our services help you manage daily tasks and routines, improving your ability to maintain a consistent and organised schedule.
• Gardening and Lawn Care Support: We provide gardening and lawn care services, ensuring your outdoor spaces are as well tended as your indoor ones.
• Maintenance of Home Appliances: Our team helps with the maintenance of essential home appliances such as washing machines and fridges, ensuring they are functioning correctly and efficiently.
• General Home Maintenance and Repair: We offer general maintenance and repair assistance, handling minor repairs and upkeep to keep your home in good condition.
• Pet Care Support: For pet owners, we provide pet care support, including dog walking and cleaning litter boxes, ensuring your pets are well cared for.
• Moving House and Setting Up in a New Home: We also offer support with moving house and setting up your new home, making the transition as smooth and stress-free as possible.

By providing these extensive household task supports, State Wide Community Services ensures that NDIS participants can enjoy a comfortable and manageable living environment, reducing the physical and mental strain of household management and allowing them to focus more on their personal development and wellbeing.

What is NDIS Funded Group/Centre Activity?

NDIS-funded group and centre activities are designed to provide individuals with disabilities opportunities to enhance their social and personal skills, improve their wellbeing, and actively participate in community life. These activities, ranging from recreational and educational to therapeutic, are conducted in group settings or at specialised centres, creating a supportive and interactive environment for participants.

To access these activities, individuals must have an NDIS plan that includes group and centre activities. Participants can choose a provider that offers these activities and work together to tailor a plan that aligns with their personal needs and aspirations.

Examples of How NDIS Participants Can Use Group and Centre Activities Supports:

State Wide Community Services facilitates a diverse range of group and centre activities that cater to the varied interests and needs of participants:

• Participating in a Drama or Music Group: Join groups that foster creative expression and build confidence through performance arts.
• Attending a Cooking or Baking Class: Learn new culinary skills in a supportive group setting, which also aids in developing independence and life skills.
• Joining a Sports Team or Fitness Group: Enhance physical health and teamwork skills by participating in sports or fitness activities tailored to various ability levels.
• Learning a New Language or Skill: Engage in classes like painting or photography to foster cognitive development and personal growth.
• Attending a Support Group: Connect with others who have similar disabilities or experiences, offering mutual support and shared learning.
• Volunteering at a Local Charity or Community Organisation: Give back to the community while building valuable social connections and skills.
• Participating in Cultural or Religious Events or Celebrations: Engage with and celebrate your cultural or religious heritage with others, enhancing community ties and personal identity.
• Joining a Book Club or Writing Group: Improve literacy and communication skills, and enjoy social interactions around shared literary interests.
• Taking Part in a Gardening or Environmental Group: Contribute to environmental sustainability while enjoying the therapeutic benefits of gardening.
• Attending Recreational Programs: Participate in fun and engaging activities like movie nights or game tournaments, promoting relaxation and social interaction.

By offering such a wide array of group and centre activities, State Wide Community Services ensures that every participant can find something that resonates with their interests and helps them achieve their social, educational, and personal goals. This approach not only enriches the lives of individuals but also fosters a more inclusive and vibrant community.

What is NDIS Funded Assist-Life Stage, Transition?

This service is designed to support NDIS participants through significant life changes and evolving support needs. It covers crucial transitions such as moving from school to work, transitioning from child to adult health services, moving out to live independently, or adapting to changes in support needs as participants age.

Key Components of Assist-Life Stage, Transition:

• Coordination of Supports: This component involves organising the various supports and services needed for successful life transitions. This may include arranging access to medical, educational, social, or job-related services that are crucial for a smooth transition.
• Planning and Management: We assist participants in planning their futures by setting realistic goals, identifying the supports needed, and strategising to meet these goals effectively. This process involves creating a detailed transition plan that outlines the steps, timelines, and responsibilities.
• Support and Advocacy: Our service includes providing support and advocating for participants to ensure their needs and wishes are prioritised during transitions. This might involve liaising with service providers, educational institutions, or employers on the participant’s behalf.
• Capacity Building: Our aim is to empower participants to manage their own transitions and support needs in the future. This involves enhancing skills such as decision-making, problem-solving, and self-advocacy, equipping participants with the tools they need to navigate future challenges.
• Personalised Approach: Recognising that each participant’s needs and circumstances are unique, we focus on tailored planning and support. This personalised approach ensures that every participant receives the specific assistance they require to successfully manage their life transitions.

By providing these comprehensive services, State Wide Community Services helps ensure that NDIS participants are well-supported through major life stages and transitions, facilitating a smoother and more empowered journey towards achieving their personal and developmental goals.