Types of Disability Accommodation in Melbourne
There are several types of disability accommodation available in Melbourne to support individuals with different needs:
Supported Living
Supported Independent Living provides individuals with disability the chance to live independently with assistance from carers. This option is designed to help residents with daily tasks, including hygiene, meal preparation, and cleaning.
Neurological Assistance
People with neurological disorders can receive specialized assistance tailored to their requirements. This may include physiotherapy, occupational support, and additional therapies to improve their well-being.
Engaging in the Community
Social engagement services aim to help individuals with disabilities engage in community events. This can involve social events, educational programs, and volunteer work to enhance their social skills and community inclusion.
Independent Living Options
Living independently offer individuals with disabilities the opportunity to live independently with reduced support. These options promote independence and cater for individuals who can manage most of their daily tasks with little assistance.
Short-Term Housing
Temporary housing is designed for individuals who require a residence for a brief time. This can be due to various reasons, including transitions between permanent accommodation or short-term respite for carers.
Mid-Term Housing
Interim housing offers a temporary living arrangement for up to 90 days. This choice is suitable for those waiting for permanent housing to become ready or those who are transitioning from one living situation to another.
Specialist Living Options
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SDA is created for individuals with very high support needs. These homes have design elements that allow participants to live more self-sufficiently and safely. The NDIS offers funding for eligible participants to utilize SDA.