At our Lithgow Supported Independent Living (SIL), we pride ourselves on being able to give a living experience which gives an individual a place of personal growth, community, and freedom. We have identified it is of critical necessity for us to locate a living place in which an individual feels secure, enabled, and helped. For this, we have made SIL programs especially tailored for each individual, so each is able to live his/her preferred lifestyle.
Our approach is on enabling your freedom, as well as support so that you can succeed in your daily routines. Our trained staff is here for all aspects of your journey, your first time on your own, your first new support community, anywhere in between. We have respect for your freedom of choice and work in partnership with you in forming a living situation in which you can continue doing your passions and learn new talents along the way.
By choosing us, we aren’t so much being given a place of living, as being part of a community of care, support, and guidance. We have an interest in your contribution in the community, your freedom in making your own choices about your care, and your personal journey toward your goal. Being able to live in your own place in Lithgow is an opportunity of being part of a community in a place, among pleasant people, and being able to live your own kind of life.
Our goal is for you to have your own place in which to live in a secure, comfortable, and empowering manner. Living on your own is not about doing everything on your own, it is about accessing help when necessary and being able to make your own decisions and live your own life. Our SIL programs deliver just the right amount of care and freedom, and we can adjust along with your ever-changing needs.
We are thrilled to be able to offer a number of different options for support and housing for NDIS clients in Lithgow. We want people to live in a circumstance in which there is a vacancy for care and support in which a custom solution can be given for individualized requirements. With NDIS housing, it is now possible for you to have a living situation which provides a balance of living in a community and living independently.
SIL (Supported Independent Living)
Our Supported Living program in Lithgow is focused on personal freedom and daily living. We assist daily living activities such as domestic chores, personal care, meal planning, and mobility, but we ensure each individual is in charge of making his/her personal choices. SIL is living your own life, in your own style, in your own place, and we support and deliver appropriate support for your personal outcomes.
MTA (Medium Term Accommodation)
Medium Term Accommodation (MTA) is a short term solution for a permanent living arrangement. If in anticipation of a permanent dwelling of an acceptable standard, or a transition period in a new living arrangement, our MTA in Lithgow is a secure, convenient location in which this transition can take place. Support is provided for this time, along with a level of freedom in being able to alter services when needed.
STA (Short Term Accommodation)
Short Term Accommodation is short term living for an individual who can benefit from a respite from daily living, care, or routine. If respite, a change of pace, a place of relaxation is desired, respite options for STA in Lithgow provide all of these, along with being able to live in a new community, along with being able to have a rest and restore.
Respite
Respite services provide relief and care for caregivers and/or families on short term, taking a breather for themselves in return for ensuring participants receive care and support. Our respite care in Lithgow is designed for provision of short term, although of excellent standard, care, so respective participants and families can enjoy a security of mind.
Our Supported Living in Lithgow is designed for supporting residents who live in their own homes, maintaining support, building confidence, and making personal choices. We envision individualized care in a role for residents in reaching desired outcomes and a rich, active living. Our care is an end-to-end solution, addressing all facets of daily living, from personal care to community.
Personal Care Acts (Shampooing, Apparel, etc.)
Our team can assist in personal care routines such as, for example, bathing, dressing, and hygiene. We assist in a directed and individualized style in an attempt to uphold dignity and respect. In case a full support, a partial support, or a minimal support is needed, we have trained caregivers in your needs in a support style of your choice.
24/7 Support for High Needs
Some participants may have high care needs that require ongoing support throughout the day and night. We offer round-the-clock care to ensure that participants have access to help whenever necessary. This support includes managing medical needs, ensuring personal safety, and providing companionship.
Assistance with Transferring in and Out of Bed.
For those who may need help getting in and out of bed, we have a transfer in and out of bed. We perform careful and thoughtful transfers in trying to insure your safety and your comfort. We want to help keep participants mobile and independent, yet secure.
Medication Management
We assist in drug management so medicines can be taken on time and in an appropriate quantity. Reminding your medicine time, administering it, or monitoring your dosage, we deliver on-time and appropriate drug support.
Building Daily Living Skills Through Training
We help students learn survival skills in a bid to make them more independent, for example, in personal hygiene, responsibility, and preparing meals. We give individualized training by trained staff, which allows clients to accomplish other activities at a pace of their own.
Assistance with household chores.
Household chores, such as grocery stores, doing your laundry, and daily tidying, can be challenging for other people. We help in these chores so there is a clean, organized living place, and an opportunity for freedom of keeping your own place.
Learning Social Skills
Building social competence is imperative for community living and being a person. We help in learning about social skills, for example, communication, relationship, and integration in a community. Social skills give a person greater confidence and enhance improved interpersonal relations.
Group Activities among Housemates
Living with roommates is an excellent opportunity for new friendships and group experiences. We coordinate and have movie night, games, and outings in attempts toward roommate-to-roommate relations and social integration.
Preparing and Cooking Wholesome Meals
We help prepare and cook for clients, ensuring we deliver healthy, healthy, and great meals. During meal prep in tandem, or meal prep for an individual, we help others assist in establishing meal habits for healthy living.
Actioning Behaviour Support Plans
For participants who have behaviour support requirements, we work in partnership with behaviour support specialists in delivering individualized programs. Our programs in operation address individualized concerns and provide a supporting climate for personal development.
Support for Medical Appointments
We provide support in medical appointments, for example, booking a journey, accompanying participants, and communication support for appointments. We provide medical care for an individual in a style which provides maximum freedom.
Support with Supervision, Personal Security, and Protection.
We offer personal security guidance and surveillance, which makes the members secure in the community and in their home. This includes environmental surveillance for security, backup in case of an emergency, and guidance on personal security enhancements.
Help Catching a Bus in Your Area
Living in Lithgow gives us a variety of opportunities for community integration. We assist clients in traveling on public transport, directions, timetables, and traveling safely. This allows people to familiarize themselves with their community and become confident public users of facilities.
Help to Control Household Expenses and Finance
Managing finances is a survival necessity. We assist learners in budgeting, controlling costs, and making well-informed financial choices, which makes them more financially independent.
Planning Social Functions, which I enjoy.
We work in concert with event planners for event planning of interest. If it is a group event, a walk, or a community event, we help an individual plan an event calendar in which an individual can have a fulfilling, rich, and interesting existence.
Organising Household Schedules and Household Work
We help coordinate your daily routines so everything is on time. This is scheduling chores, appointments, and social events in a way so as to have a well-staggered, well-run daily routine.
Supported Independent Living, shortened as SIL, is a community living support and living arrangement, which is tailored for supporting people who have a disability so that they can live independently. The intent of SIL is to deliver all support for living independently, daily living, and community living for people who have a disability.
SIL services meet each individual’s personal preferences and individualized requirements, which help enhance his/her quality of living. Some of these may involve personal care, mobility, household chores, medications, daily routines, among others. The individual under SIL is trained in daily routines and care decision making and is provided with support levels for desired outcomes. SIL attempts to provide a secure, empowering, and inclusive living.
For individuals who live in Lithgow, we have a specialist SIL program which provides for living in your own home, in conjunction with accessing care and support which facilitates living your best life. We have a personal interest in learning about your individualized requirements, goals, and interests.
Lithgow offers a homelike, community-based style of living, ideal for residents who wish to live in an assisted care setting. With its outdoor attractiveness, community facilities, and community spirit, Lithgow is an ideal place for support living.
Living in Lithgow provides residents an opportunity for community facilities, public transport, and community events in a serene and quiet environment. If it is a want for socialising, being in touch with mother nature, or a pursuit of interest, there is a great variety of activities in Lithgow. The community is friendly, and facilities in the community make it accessible for residents on an independent scale.
Choosing SIL living in Lithgow provides an opportunity for you to live in a loving, secure, and vibrant community in which your individual interests can continue and be fostered. We have a strong commitment towards ensuring you live your best in your home and community in Lithgow.
Choosing the best Support for your Supported Living (SIL) is a critical decision, and we can assist in making your care and support of the best possible standard. Our SIL support in Lithgow is tailored specifically for your personal situation, preserving your dignity, freedom, and healthy standard of living. The following reasons detail how your best interests can be served.
We understand each person is distinct, so is his/her set of requirements. This is precisely why we prefer an all-embracing system wherein we work in partnership in concert with your support network. This allows us to deliver your SIL support exactly as it must be, helping your personal objectives and living a rich, full life. This is how we make it happen:
Personal Goals
Your personal goals drive everything we do. If your goal is greater independence, improving your relationships, or addressing some goals in your personal life, we help identify a priority. We help set realistic, achievable goals and secure whatever support is needed in accomplishing these goals. Our staff is here to support every step of the process, keeping your personal goals in mind.
Needs vs. wants
We recognize each person is different in his/her own set of requirements and preferences. Be it your daily living support requirements, your daily routines preferences, or your favoured activities, we take time to learn about what suits you best. We make sure your support requirements meet your expectations in a style of support which is personal, empowering, and just so.
Health or Medical Needs
Your health is of paramount importance. We collaborate in partnership with your medical care experts in an effort to have all of your medical needs taken care of. If it is managing your medications, taking medical appointments, or receiving specialist medical advice, we can promise your medical needs are being cared for. Our care assistants have been trained in caring for your medical needs and assist when needed so your well-being is upheld in your home.
Areas of Interest
We want your interests and interests so we can enjoy a rich and fulfilling experience. We make time for your interests, and help find activities in which your passions can thrive. If it is learning a new past-time, taking part in community events, or being a part of a social event, we help find ways for your passions to meet. Our goal is for opportunities in living a rich experience, and in reaching new levels of confidence.
And in Support of Your Involvement in the Community
Being part of a community is an integral component of living independently. We help foster your capacity and capability in being able to take part in community, recreational, and vocational pursuits. If it is in helping in getting you on public transportation, in helping in getting introduced in other community groupings in your community, or in helping in getting involved in community events, we help in making you a participatory, active community resident.
If you’re willing to take your journey toward greater freedom, we stand behind you every step of the way. Becoming a resident in a support living situation is a big transition, but it can be a rich experience in personal growth, personal freedom, and community integration.
We work in partnership with your relatives, your carers, and in your best interests, making your transition as stress-free as possible. We have a network of support who can help your questions, detail your options, and provide all support required for a transition to SIL living in Lithgow. We can help facilitate a fulfilling, independent lifestyle. Your new home and new lifestyle is just a click away.