It covers support with everyday personal activities that assist you to live as independently as possible at home and in the community. Support types that you may be able to access under the Assistance with Daily Life in your NDIS Plan include: Assistance with daily personal activities. Assistance with household tasks.
Personal care supports relate to assistance with daily personal activities including assistance with, or supervision of, personal tasks of daily life. For example:
- Personal hygiene, including showering, bathing, oral hygiene, dressing and grooming.
- Toileting, bladder and bowel management and menstrual care.
- Eating and drinking.
- Attending appointments.
- Use of aids and appliances, hearing and communication devices.
- Mobility and transferring, for example moving in and out of bed and on or off the toilet; or
- Application of splints, basic first aid due to injuries sustained as a result of a participant’s disability.
