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SIL Open House & Networking Event in Roxburgh Park

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Open House & Networking Event in Roxburgh Park SIL House Join I-Help Disability Services for our SIL Open House & Networking event in đź“Ť Roxburgh Park on Wednesday the 8th of February at 12:00pm – 1:00pm.   We are excited to host our first SIL open house & networking event – all providers and participants […]

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World Braille Day 2023 | Raising Awareness and Highlighting its importance

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Today we’re raising awareness for Braille and highlighting its importance. Braille is a tactile alphabet for the visually impaired to read books, signage, door signs, medications, documents etc. It works by having combinations of raised bumps which represent letters, numbers, and symbols.    Braille is not extensively being taught in schools across Australia, and resources […]

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Community Participation

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Community Participation We provide tailored services for each participants’ unique needs. We encourage participants to pursue their interests and achieve their goals.  Some participants enjoy going out into the community to visit museums, cafĂ©s, swimming, and shopping, just to name a few.

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What is the difference between SDA & SIL?

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What is the difference between SIL & SDA? Difference between SIL and SDA Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) is specifically designed disability housing for participants with high level care needs. Supported Independent Living (SIL) services are the daily on-site supports services that assist individuals to live independently within SIL and SDA homes. Difference between SIL and […]

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I-Help Disability Services Open House Riverview QLD

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I-Help Disability Services Open House Riverview, QLD Please join I-help Disability Services and The Disability housing Centre for an open house and networking event in our new SDA property in Riverview, QLD. Providers and Participants welcome. We will provide light nibbles, tea and coffee and the opportunity to connect with other providers in the area. […]

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Expansion into Queensland

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We’re happy to announce our expansion into Queensland. We are focusing on providing Supported Independent Living (SIL) services in QLD with our SDA partners. Another focus of ours is on Individualised Living Options (ILO) that we provide across Queensland. Get in touch with us for our vacancies and other details! View our SDA property in […]

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Transition from Supported Residential Services (SRS) and Supported Independent Living (SIL)

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Transition from Supported Residential Services (SRS) and Supported Independent Living (SIL)   Supported Residential Services (SRS) and Supported Independent Living (SIL) share similarities such as offering individuals that require special care such as personal care activities, assistance with daily living, and taking medication among others, however, there are some distinct differences. SRS providers can provide […]

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How to get NDIS funding: A Step by Step guide

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1. Check your eligibility on the NDIS website https://www.ndis.gov.au/applying-access-ndis/am-i-eligible   2. Complete the Access Request Form. You can complete the access request over the phone by calling 1800 800 110.   3. Gather supporting information from a health professional as evidence of your disability. The treating health professional who provides the evidence of your disability […]