General Life Skills and Personal Development
At West Companions, we understand that everyday challenges can be more complex for individuals living with physical or mental disabilities. Our life skills and personal development programs are designed to empower you with the confidence, knowledge, and skills to manage daily tasks, achieve greater independence, and enhance overall well-being.
Through the NDIS Capacity Building Supports, we offer a range of training and development activities aimed at helping you build essential life skills, improve decision-making, and strengthen your support networks. Learn more about NDIS-funded life skills development here.
Building Confidence and Independence
Our team works alongside you to develop key life skills, including:
✔ Financial management – Learn to manage a bank account, create a budget, and handle expenses responsibly
✔ Numeracy and literacy skills – Improve reading, writing, and basic maths for better communication and independence
✔ Home and self-care – Gain confidence in handling personal hygiene, household maintenance, and cleanliness
✔ Social and communication skills – Learn how to communicate effectively with service providers, employers, and support networks
Practical Life Skills We Support
Our tailored programs include assistance with:
✅ Nutrition and meal preparation – Shopping for groceries, meal planning, and cooking healthy meals
✅ Managing daily tasks at home – Housework, laundry, and addressing household maintenance issues
✅ Personal hygiene and self-care – Showering, toileting, and general grooming
✅ Communicating with service providers – Understanding and navigating essential services and support networks
Why Choose West Companions?
- We offer individualised training tailored to your personal needs and goals
- Our support focuses on practical, real-world skills that promote long-term independence
- We work within the NDIS framework to ensure funded support is accessible and relevant to you
- Our experienced team fosters a supportive and encouraging environment
Take the Next Step Towards Independence
With the right support, you can develop the confidence and skills to lead a more independent and fulfilling life. Whether you’re looking to improve financial literacy, learn new communication strategies, or develop essential life skills, West Companions is here to help.
📞 Contact us today to learn more about our life skills and personal development programs.
For more details about NDIS daily living and capacity-building supports, visit:
🔗 NDIS Daily Living Skills
🔗 NDIS Personal Development & Capacity Building
