Development –
Life Skills

Independent living is built on everyday skills that give you confidence and freedom. At Accessability Support, our Development – Life Skills service is designed to help you gain practical abilities that empower you to manage daily life, participate in the community, and achieve your personal goals.

Who It’s For

This service is for NDIS participants who want to strengthen their independence, from young people preparing for adulthood to adults seeking to expand their skills. It’s ideal for anyone looking to improve their confidence in handling everyday responsibilities.

How We Help

We work alongside you to develop:

• Personal organisation skills such as time management and planning.

• Practical skills like cooking, cleaning, and shopping.

• Communication skills for building relationships and self-advocacy.

• Financial skills including budgeting, paying bills, and managing money.

• Travel training to navigate public transport safely and confidently.

What You Get

With our life skills support, you’ll benefit from:

• Greater independence in your home and community.

• Improved confidence in managing responsibilities.

• Personalised, hands-on learning tailored to your goals.

• Ongoing encouragement to build resilience and self-reliance.

Funding & Availability

This service is available under Capacity Building Supports in your NDIS plan. Our team can help you understand your funding and ensure you access the right level of support.

Your Pathway

1. Step 1: Understand Your Goals – We discuss what skills you’d like to learn or strengthen.

2. Step 2: Personalised Skill Plan – Together, we design a plan to help you build those skills.

3. Step 3: Practice & Grow – Our team provides one-on-one or group support, giving you the tools and confidence to put your skills into practice.

FAQs

Q1: What life skills can I learn?
We help with cooking, budgeting, cleaning, communication, travel training, and other practical skills tailored to you.

Q2: Do you provide one-on-one training?
Yes, we offer both one-on-one and group learning opportunities depending on your goals and preferences.

Q3: How long does it take to learn these skills?
Everyone learns at their own pace. We work with you as long as needed to build confidence and independence.

Q4: Can you help me learn to travel independently?
Yes, our team provides travel training so you can confidently use buses, trains, and other public transport.

Q5: How do I know if I have funding for this service?
Check your NDIS plan under Capacity Building Supports or contact us for help in reviewing your plan.