NDIS support item · 2026-27
Assistance in Supported Independent Living - Weekly
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About this NDIS support item
Assistance in Supported Independent Living (SIL) provides essential support for individuals living in shared or group settings. This service is designed to help participants develop independent living skills while ensuring they have the necessary assistance to thrive in their daily lives.
The level of support offered will depend on the individual’s NDIS plan and personal goals, ensuring that each participant receives tailored assistance that meets their unique needs.
Examples
- Weekly support for meal preparation and cooking.
- Assistance with personal care tasks such as bathing and dressing.
- Help with household chores and maintaining a clean living environment.
- Support for social activities and community engagement.
Frequently asked questions
What is Assistance in Supported Independent Living?
Assistance in Supported Independent Living (SIL) provides support to individuals living in shared or group environments, helping them develop independent living skills.
How is the support tailored to individual needs?
The level and type of support provided depend on the participant's NDIS plan and personal goals, ensuring that each individual receives the assistance they require.
Are there any additional costs associated with this support?
Costs may vary based on the specific services included in the participant's NDIS plan. It's important to review your plan for detailed pricing information.
Can I receive support for social activities?
Yes, support for social activities and community engagement is often included to help participants build connections and foster independence.
What happens if I need to cancel my support at short notice?
Short notice cancellations are accepted, but it’s advisable to check your specific service agreement for any applicable policies.
Complete support item details
01_821_0115_1_1Source: NDIS Support Catalogue 2026-27 v1.1. Prices are maximum price limits — providers and participants can agree on a lower price. Always check the official NDIS Pricing Arrangements.