| DEVELOPING & MAINTAINING INDEPENDENCE |
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| Connect2Community provide a range of flexible, supported living options that assist people with a mental illness or a disability to develop and maintain living skills.We provide an environment where all people are treated with dignity, respect and fairness. We recognise that each person is unique in their support, development and living needs. |
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| We offer a range of services from high support to drop-in support for people living in the community. |
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| INDEPENDENT LIVING |
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| People live in a range of accommodation options and styles of their choice. These can include private rental, family homes, departmental housing and facilities managed by Connect2Community. |
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| People are assisted depending on their skills and needs. Connect2Community deliver individual tailored support on a drop-in basis. |
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| This training and support may include any or a combination of the following: |
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| - Obtaining suitable housing Counselling
- Advocacy
- Developing self confidence and self esteem
- Money Management
- Social Skills
- Cooking
- Cleaning
- Gardening
- Recreation and Leisure
- Numeracy and Literacy
- Problem Solving
- Community Inclusion
- Health and Human Relationships |
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| An intensive time-limited Independent Living Training Program with 24/7 support is also available. People who live in our studio units are provided with competency based independent living training. On completion, they move into a residential setting that suits their support needs. |
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| SUPPORTED LIVING |
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| Community based supported living provides 24 hour support for people with a disability or mental illness. |
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| People have access to 24 hour support from qualified disability support staff. Other supported living options are available – every person has individual needs. |
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| Services are tailored to:
- Address unique support and living needs
- Ensure greatest independence
- Assist people to choose and realise their personal goals
- Encourage participation and interaction with activities
- Provide a safe and secure homely environment
- Ensure dignity and respect |
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| Our focus is on consistency, continuity and tailoring solutions that meet the needs of individual people. |
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| Please click here to view the current brochure |
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