My Home My Way is a workshop to support people with disability to create and thrive living in their own home. We are also running this workshop in Liverpool on 3 September.
Register here for this workshop in Nowra:
https://bit.ly/FriendshipsWorkshopNowra
What is this workshop about?
In this workshop you'll learn about individualised living and the innovative ways people with disability have created their own home, while getting the support they need.
This workshop will help you find alternatives to traditional supported accommodation and help you think, plan and implement individualised living and a good life for a person with disability.
Guest Speaker: Catherine Hogan
Catherine and her extended family crafted and supported her sister's living arrangements, day to day supports (both paid and unpaid), that have enabled her to live in her own home for the past 10 years.
Who should join us?
People with disability, their families and advocates
Topics covered:
- As a person with disability, what does it mean to have your own home?
- Build and hold a positive vision for home
- First steps to consider when making a unique home of your own
- Options for home and creative supports
- NDIS funding for individualised living
- Barriers, challenges and fears
- Set up for long term safety and success
- Stories about people living in their own home with a range of supports.
Cost:
People with disability and families paying with NDIS funding - $50 (GST free);
People with a disability and families not paying with NDIS funding - $55 (GST incl);
Professionals $75
There is a $0 option for people with disability and families
My Home, My Way is an initiative by the National Alliance of Capacity Building Organisations (NACBO). This workshop is brought to you by the Inclusive Lives: Possibility to Reality Project
Also check out other Workshops in Nowra.