How this support may help
Community participation is about more than getting out of the house. It is about belonging, choice, confidence and taking part in experiences that matter.
At Icuwell, support is discussed with the participant and tailored to agreed goals, preferences, routines, risks and available funding.
Potential benefits
- Reduced isolation
- Stronger confidence
- More opportunities to pursue interests
- Greater community connection
Support may include
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Community events
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Social activities
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Recreation and hobbies
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Appointments and outings
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Building confidence in community settings
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Developing meaningful connections
Final service arrangements depend on participant needs, funding, location, staffing, professional scope, risk considerations and availability.
Frequently asked questions
Questions about Community Participation
Can I choose the activities?
Yes. Activities should reflect the participant’s interests, goals, preferences and available funding.
Can support be one-to-one?
One-to-one support may be available depending on the service arrangement and funding.
Can a support worker help me try something new?
Yes. Support can include planning, preparation and assistance to explore new community activities.