Real Life Assistants provides a wide range of affordable and reliable services to help people with a disability live their best life.
Advocacy
Real Life Assistants offers a free advocacy service to assist people who want to apply for an NDIS plan. This may take away some of the stress and help give people the best chance possible to be successful in their application.
Allied Health
Real Life Assistants offers Allied Health services of Exercise Physiology and Social Work.
Coordination of Supports
Coordination of Supports is provided by Real Life Assistants to help people with disabilities and their families to access and manage their NDIS funding. They work with clients to identify their goals, connect them with suitable providers, and monitor their progress and outcomes. It helps participants to connect with the right providers, access the community, and achieve their goals. It can also assist with managing budgets, reviewing plans, and resolving issues.
Groups
Real Life Assistants offer group programs for participants, this encourages individuals with disabilities to come together and participate in activities, workshops and social events.
Some types of group activities include:
- External Community Access
- Internal Community Access
- Out of the Ordinary Social/Community Access
Psychosocial Recovery Coaching
Specialist mental health support for people with a psychosocial disability.
Real Life Social Enterprises provides a simulated “real life” work and learning environment for NDIS participants in the Illawarra and South Coast Regions, with the primary purpose of helping people with disability learn the skills they need to live independently, and/or to successfully transition into education, further training or meaningful mainstream employment. It is important to note that Real Life Social Enterprises creates pathways for people with disability to achieve their personal goals, learn skills and build capacity – and is not a direct employer.
Support Work
Support work provides support for people who need help living independently. Support workers work with people who experience physical, cognitive or mental health challenges. They can provide both practical and emotional support depending on what their clients need. Real Life Assistants offers domestic, personal and social support for people with disabilities in the Illawarra Area.
Everything Else
Along with all services on this page Real Life Assistants offer more, including a library, chillout space, gym, kitchen and even a laundry.
