Support Independent Living Preston

Support Independent Living Preston

Are you suffering from any sort of disability? Do you want to live independently but with some support? Then, you are sure to benefit from the ‘Support Independent Living’ (SIL) program run by i-Help Disability Services. We have helped hundreds of people with various physical and mental impairments across Preston and the surrounding suburbs to lead an independent life. Our care providers come up with a person-centric plan that helps them live independently and achieve their life goals.

What Does Our SIL Program Cover?

Our SIL program is geared towards providing personal care and housing solution to the individuals with disabilities. The members are provided with the opportunity of choosing to live in an individual house or in a shared accommodation where they will live together with other individuals having similar disabilities, interests, goals and aspirations. In addition, the beneficiaries also get full support from our caregivers either for a few hours of the day or 24×7 depending on their personal needs.

What Do We Assist You With?

Our caregivers can assist the individuals under SIL program with the following tasks:

  • Cleaning & laundry
  • Showering, dressing and personal hygiene
  • Maintaining a household
  • Cooking & nutrition
  • Managing appointments
  • Filling forms and managing communications
  • Financing and budget plans
  • Developing social skills
  • Taking up public transport
  • Taking medications
  • Accessing social and recreational events
  • Shopping
  • Much More

Who Can Benefit From SIL Program?

At i-Help Disability Services, we have been serving a wide range of disability groups, including people with:

  • Mobility impairments caused by amputation, cerebral palsy, spinal cord injury, neuromuscular disease and so forth
  • Visual impairments
  • Mental retardation
  • Hearing impairments
  • Traumatic brain injury
  • Mental illness
  • Autistic condition
  • Much more

At i-Help Disability Services, we understand the importance of providing personalised support as it provides complete independence and meets the specific support needs of the individuals. If you know someone who could benefit from our ‘Support Independent Living’ program, don’t hesitate to give us a call on 03 9863 6959.