Ndis Support Coordination And Psychosocial Disabilities: What To Expect

By Author: Aastha Community Service
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Psychosocial disabilities result from mental health conditions in an individual. Although not everyone who experiences a mental health condition will develop a psychosocial disability, for those who do, it can have a significant impact on their daily lives and journey to recovery. People with psychosocial disabilities who are eligible for the NDIS can access various support and services like Support Coordination and Psychosocial Recovery Coaching. These are two completely different yet complementary NDIS supports that can help the participants manage their disability and work towards their goals.

Support Coordinators can help the participants to understand their NDIS plan and make progress toward their goals. They can also connect the participants with both the NDIS as well as mainstream supports to ensure optimum benefits. As a capacity-building support, Support Coordination enhances the ability of the participants to coordinate and use their support efficiently. Most importantly, in the case of participants with psychosocial disabilities, Support Coordinators can closely monitor the effectiveness of the participant’s ...
... current NDIS plan and if needed, connect them with supports such as Psychosocial Recovery Coaching. Support Coordinators will stay in touch with the Recovery Coach of the participants to properly implement and maintain their NDIS supports. While Support Coordinators are equipped with a comprehensive understanding of the NDIS, Recovery Coaches assist participants based on their lived or learnt experience of mental health.

Aastha Community Services helps NDIS participants to make the most of their NDIS plan. We offer the services of experienced Support Coordinators and Psychosocial Recovery Coaches who can help you progress steadily in your recovery journey. As a registered NDIS service provider with many years of experience in the disability sector, we prioritise and protect the choice and control of our participants at all times. Contact us today to know more about our NDIS support and services.