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Finding the right support to live more independently is a big deal, especially for someone with a disability working towards greater freedom, stability and confidence in everyday life. That’s where Supported Independent Living (SIL) under the NDIS comes in. But what exactly is SIL? And more importantly, who qualifies for it? If you or someone […]

Humans are inherently social creatures. Our brains are wired for connection. In fact, research consistently shows that strong social ties correlate with better physical health, mental well-being, and even longer lifespans. For people with a disability, these connections can be even more significant, contributing to independence, confidence, and overall quality of life. At Interaction, we […]

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to receive care in the comfort of your own home? For many Australians living with a disability, home care services offer not just assistance but greater independence and quality of life. In a world where personal choice and autonomy are increasingly valued, disability home care has […]

The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) has revolutionised the way Australians with disability access support and services. As of June 2024, the NDIS supports over 661,000 participants across the country, with a total scheme expenditure of $41.8 billion for the 12 months leading up to that date. This significant investment reflects the Australian government’s commitment […]

For many of us, community participation comes naturally: we pop down to the local café, join a sports club, or attend community events without giving it much thought. However, for people with a disability, accessing and participating in community life often requires careful planning, support, and consideration. Today, we will dive into the significance of […]

One of the key aspects of the NDIS is “Increased Social and Community Participation,” which plays a significant role in improving quality of life by empowering individuals with a disability to build relationships, engage in social activities, and achieve personal goals. In this blog, we’ll take an in-depth look at what increased social and community […]

The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) has been life changing for Australians with a disability, offering tailored support that empowers individuals to live independently and thrive in their communities. One of its most impactful offerings is NDIS housing support, which enables people with a disability to access homes that meet their unique needs, ensuring safety, […]

In Australia, around 5.5 million people live with some form of disability and Supported Independent Living (SIL) is one of the key services that enable them to lead more fulfilling lives. SIL is a crucial service designed to empower people with a disability, providing the right balance of autonomy and support. But what exactly is […]

Living with a disability can present challenges in everyday life, particularly when it comes to managing daily tasks within your own home. The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) recognises this and offers support through funding for disability home care services. This blog aims to be your friendly guide as you navigate the process of applying […]