How this support may help
Independence grows through practice, confidence and the right support. Life skills assistance is designed to help participants build practical abilities at their own pace.
At Icuwell, support is discussed with the participant and tailored to agreed goals, preferences, routines, risks and available funding.
Potential benefits
- Greater independence
- Improved confidence
- Practical skills for everyday life
- Support that celebrates progress
Support may include
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Meal planning and cooking
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Budgeting and shopping
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Communication skills
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Decision-making
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Travel routines
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Personal organisation
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Home management
Final service arrangements depend on participant needs, funding, location, staffing, professional scope, risk considerations and availability.
Frequently asked questions
Questions about Development of Daily Living and Life Skills
Is this support hands-on or instructional?
It can include coaching, prompting, demonstration and practical assistance depending on the participant’s goals.
Can goals change over time?
Yes. Goals and support strategies can be reviewed as confidence, circumstances and needs change.
Where can support take place?
Depending on the goal, support may take place at home, in the community or another agreed setting.