How we can help
It can be a bit overwhelming at times trying to locate exactly what you need so here at Link Into Life we offer a free initial session to help you begin your journey. So whether you want to know how to access NDIS, need help to prepare for your planning meeting or are looking for more information about our service, do not hesitate to call us.
Therapeutic Supports – Social Work
As a Mental Health Social Worker, it is critical to ensure participants and their families are coping to the best that they can be. There are many things that Link Into Life can support you with through your NDIS funding:
- Identifying solutions for current issues
- Building emotional resilience
- Career development – mapping out your goals and developing strategies.
- Counseling around areas of anxiety, depression and other related disorders
- Completing assessments, reports for your ongoing development and NDIS funding requirements
- Grief and loss
- Working through PTSD
- Assisting with transitions including child into school, ageing or loss of independence
- Explore stressors and build confidence to cope
- Learning to manage news of diagnosis
- Understanding changes in government departments such as Centrelink.
Support Coordination
Link Into Life can provide supports to assist you to make the most of your NDIS plan. Some examples include:
- Helping you understand whats in you plan
- Finding services that fit with the kind of supports you are wanting
- Work with other providers to ensure your needs are being met
- Help get things ready for reviews.
- Help work through issues that can come up with providers
- Building your capacity to manage your supports
Specialist Support Coordination
This service is a time limited support and it is funded for when there is a high level of complexity in your plan. Examples can include
- When you have Involvement with justice, Child Safety
- Complex barriers that stop you accessing your supports
- Building up your informal or other formal networks
- When there is complex disability issues or mental illness
Life Stage Transitions
During your life there are different stages of time that can be difficult to navigate. This could include educational, developmental, social or psychological/emotional. Link into Life can assist you
- Identify any roadblocks to your goals
- Build your confidence and skills to go forward
- Develop plans to help you cope
- Link into services that can assist
Skill Development
As we progress in life sometimes we need help to build our skills. Some supports Link Into Life can provide include:
- Learn to budget, cook or clean
- Build social skills
- Public transport skills
- Hobby development
Accommodation and Tenancy Support
Link Into Life can assist you with your accommodation and issues that arise. This could include:
- Helping to find accommodation
- Talking with real estates or landlords on your behalf
- Helping with lease agreements
- Looking for financial support
- Supporting with mediation or disputes that can arise
- Write supporting documents
All hourly rates are in line with the NDIS price guide
