In Cockburn, Western Australia, we operate with the mission of fostering independence, enhancing quality of life, and promoting social inclusion for its participants.
The organisation recognises the diverse needs of individuals with disabilities, offering a spectrum of services tailored to support their unique circumstances. With an emphasis on empowerment, SIL’s approach is rooted in collaboration, ensuring that participants have a voice in the planning and delivery of their support.
Living with a disability can present numerous challenges, often leading to social isolation and limited access to essential services. We seek to counteract these challenges by providing comprehensive support systems that encourage self-sufficiency and personal growth. In Cockburn, our services are designed to create an environment where individuals can thrive, develop life skills, and pursue their aspirations, whether in independent living, employment, or social engagement.
Furthermore, our commitment to inclusivity extends beyond just individuals; it also involves families, caregivers, and the broader community. The organisation actively engages with various stakeholders to raise awareness about disability issues and advocate for the rights of individuals with disabilities. By fostering strong community ties,we help cultivate an environment that is not only supportive but also understanding and respectful of the diverse abilities of its members.
At Supported Independent Living (SIL) in Cockburn, we provide comprehensive disability care services tailored to meet the needs of individuals living with disabilities. As a registered NDIS provider, we are committed to enhancing the quality of life for our participants by fostering independence, personal development, and active participation in the community. Our disability care is highly flexible and can be customised to accommodate each participant’s unique requirements, preferences, and goals. Our dedicated staff, trained in a range of disability support areas, offer assistance with daily living activities, mobility, communication, and healthcare needs. We focus on empowering individuals to lead fulfilling lives, promoting dignity, respect, and personal choice at every step.
Our home care services are designed to help participants live comfortably in their own homes. We provide in-home support for a variety of needs, from assistance with personal care tasks like bathing, grooming, and dressing, to helping with meal preparation and household chores. Our team ensures that participants maintain a safe and healthy living environment, which is essential for their well-being. With home care, participants can retain their independence while receiving the necessary support to manage their daily lives. We work closely with families and caregivers to create individualised care plans that suit the participant’s lifestyle and health requirements.
For individuals requiring overnight assistance, we offer professional overnight care services. Whether participants need help with mobility, medical supervision, or assistance with personal care during the night, our support staff is available to ensure their safety and comfort. This service is especially important for participants with complex needs, who may require assistance during the night to manage conditions such as sleep apnoea, epilepsy, or mobility challenges. Our overnight care services provide peace of mind for both participants and their families, knowing that support is readily available during the most vulnerable hours.
We also provide private care services for individuals who prefer personalised, one-on-one support. This service is ideal for participants who require a higher level of attention and care or have specific preferences regarding the type of support they receive. Private care can be arranged for a variety of tasks, from personal care and daily living assistance to companionship and emotional support. Our private care services ensure that participants receive tailored care that enhances their quality of life while respecting their personal choices and lifestyle.
For participants with more intensive support needs, our 24-hour care service ensures that help is available around the clock. This service is crucial for individuals with complex health conditions or high-level care needs that require continuous supervision and assistance. Our trained staff provides comprehensive care, including medical monitoring, personal care, and assistance with activities of daily living. With 24-hour care, participants can enjoy peace of mind knowing that they have constant access to the support they need to live safely and comfortably.
At Supported Independent Living, we understand the importance of behaviour support for participants who may exhibit challenging behaviours. Our NDIS Behaviour Support services are designed to assist individuals in developing positive behaviours and improving their social interactions. Through evidence-based approaches, our trained professionals create tailored behaviour support plans that address the underlying causes of challenging behaviours. Our goal is to enhance the participant’s quality of life by promoting positive behaviours and reducing the impact of challenging ones, allowing them to participate more fully in their communities.
Social and Community Participation
We actively encourage our participants to engage in social and community activities that foster a sense of belonging and personal growth. Our Social and Community Participation services provide opportunities for individuals to explore new hobbies, attend events, and build meaningful relationships within their communities. Whether it’s participating in group activities, attending local events, or volunteering, we support participants in pursuing activities that align with their interests and personal goals. These opportunities not only enhance social skills but also promote independence and confidence.
Our Improved Daily Living services focus on enhancing participants’ skills and capabilities to perform everyday tasks independently. Through one-on-one or group-based support, participants receive assistance with developing and refining skills related to personal care, household management, and social interactions. These services are tailored to each individual’s needs and can include training in areas such as budgeting, cooking, time management, and personal hygiene. By helping participants improve their daily living skills, we empower them to take greater control over their lives and become more self-reliant.
We offer domestic assistance to help participants manage household tasks that they may find challenging. Our services include cleaning, laundry, shopping, and meal preparation, ensuring that participants live in a clean and comfortable environment. By alleviating the burden of domestic chores, we enable participants to focus on other important aspects of their lives, such as their health, personal development, and social activities. Our domestic assistance services are flexible and can be tailored to meet the specific needs of each participant.
Our personal care services are designed to assist participants with tasks related to their personal hygiene and daily self-care. Whether it’s helping with bathing, grooming, dressing, or toileting, our trained staff provides sensitive and respectful support that upholds the dignity and preferences of each individual. Personal care services are essential for participants who may have difficulty performing these tasks independently due to physical or cognitive impairments. We work closely with participants and their families to ensure that personal care is delivered in a way that meets their needs and preferences.
Supported Independent Living (SIL)
Our Supported Independent Living (SIL) services provide participants with a safe and supportive environment where they can live independently while receiving the necessary assistance. SIL offers shared or individual living arrangements, depending on the participant’s needs, with support staff available to assist with daily tasks such as cooking, cleaning, and personal care. Our focus is on promoting independence, social connections, and personal growth while ensuring participants have access to the support they need.
NDIS Medium Term Accommodation (MTA)
For participants who require temporary housing while awaiting long-term accommodation solutions, we offer NDIS Medium Term Accommodation (MTA). MTA provides a comfortable, fully supported living environment where participants can receive the care they need while they transition to their permanent accommodation. This service is ideal for individuals recovering from surgery or illness, or those waiting for home modifications to be completed.
NDIS Short Term Accommodation (STA)/Respite Care
Our NDIS Short Term Accommodation (STA) and Respite Care services provide participants and their families with temporary support options. Whether it’s for a short stay away from home or for caregivers needing a break, our STA services ensure that participants continue to receive high-quality care in a comfortable and supportive environment. Respite care is crucial for maintaining the well-being of both participants and their caregivers, allowing for rest and recuperation.
Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA)
We offer Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) designed to meet the needs of individuals with high physical support needs. Our SDA housing is built to the highest standards, offering accessible features and modifications that enhance the safety and comfort of our residents. We provide four housing design categories:
Our comprehensive range of services ensures that participants in Cockburn have access to the support they need to live independently, pursue their goals, and actively engage in their communities.
At Supported Independent Living (SIL) in Cockburn, we understand that the foundation of high-quality care is built on the experience, empathy, and cultural understanding of our Disability Support Workers. We are proud to provide a diverse, multicultural team of support workers who can connect with clients on a personal and cultural level. We recognize that every individual has unique needs and preferences, and we strive to match them with carers who can best understand and support their lifestyle, traditions, and communication preferences. Our multicultural team ensures that we cater to the diverse community of Cockburn, offering a welcoming and inclusive environment for everyone.
Our team includes support workers from various cultural backgrounds, allowing us to offer tailored support that aligns with cultural sensitivities, language preferences, and specific community needs. Whether you require a carer who speaks your language or one who understands your cultural practices, we are here to help.
We offer Disability Support Workers from the following cultural backgrounds:
At Supported Independent Living in Cockburn, we provide expert care for individuals living with a range of health conditions. Our Disability Support Workers are trained and experienced in providing specialised care, ensuring that each individual receives the appropriate level of support based on their specific needs. Our team is dedicated to improving the quality of life for individuals living with chronic or complex conditions, providing both physical and emotional support.
We provide specialised support for the following conditions:
At Supported Independent Living, we pride ourselves on having a team that is not only highly skilled but also deeply passionate about providing care. Our Disability Support Workers are:
At Supported Independent Living in Cockburn, we’re here to provide high-quality, person-centred care with a multicultural approach, ensuring that each individual receives the care that best suits their cultural, emotional, and physical needs.
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