How to Apply for SIL Funding Under the NDIS: A Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how to apply for Supported Independent Living (SIL) under the NDIS, including eligibility, assessments, evidence requirements and what happens after you apply.
Learn how to apply for Supported Independent Living (SIL) under the NDIS, including eligibility, assessments, evidence requirements and what happens after you apply.
From 1 October 2026, Commonwealth Government will fully subsidise the cost of Support at Home personal care services. We’ve unpacked what’s changing and why it’s good news for consumers.
The Australian Government has announced that the Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) will be extended until 30 June 2029, continuing as a standalone program rather than being incorporated into the Support at Home program from mid-2027 as originally planned.
Learn how to apply for the Support at Home program, including eligibility, My Aged Care registration, assessments and what happens after approval.
Kirinari is partnering with Transport for NSW to provide expanded Community Transport services to students, trainees, and apprentices.
The Support at Home program provides services to help older Australians live safely and independently at home. This guide explains what is included, what is not covered, and how the service list is structured across clinical supports, independence services and everyday living.
This NAIDOC Week, we’re proud to introduce the talented artists whose design has been commissioned to bring this vision to life, telling our First Nations story, and symbolising our commitment to meaningful Reconciliation.
Supported Independent Living (SIL) helps people with disability live more independently with daily support. This guide explains what SIL funding covers, what it does not include, and how it differs from Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA).
Every five years, Australians are asked to take part in the Census. This is more than just another form to fill out. The Census plays a vital role in shaping the future of all our communities, and with the 2026 Census fast approaching, we thought we should unpack some of the details.
For Michelle, the past three months in the WorkFoundations program have been a chance to try new things and explore the kind of work she wants to do.
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Commonwealth Home Support Programme Extended Until 2029
The Australian Government has announced that the Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) will be extended until 30 June 2029, continuing as a standalone program rather than being incorporated into the Support at Home program from mid-2027 as originally planned.
Support at Home services: what’s included and what’s not
The Support at Home program provides services to help older Australians live safely and independently at home. This guide explains what is included, what is not covered, and how the service list is structured across clinical supports, independence services and everyday living.
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