The Community Living Program provides support to people:

• With an intellectual disability who have mild to moderate support needs.
• Live independently or in a group type accommodation in the community.
• Assessed as not requiring more than 15 hours of Home Support per week, as determined by the Community Living Support Assessment.
• Residing in the Inner West or South West Sydney region excluding Wincarribee.

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Service Aims

To Provide flexible support that aims to increase and maintain a persons independence and involvement in the community. This is provided through education and personal skill development.

Support provided will focus on, but not limited to;

Providing support and developing living skills:

• Washing
• Safe use of home appliances
• Shopping
• Cooking
• Health and Well Being
• Personal care
• Medication

Household:

• Maintenance
• Paying Bills
• Security.
• Emergency Procedures

Access to liaise with other services/agencies

• Homecare
• Department of Housing
• Community Nurse
• Meals on Wheels
• ACCAT assessment (ageing issues)

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Individual Service Contract

Systems are in place to ensure each person receiving a service has an Individual Service Contract. 

An Individual Service Contract outlines the support to be provided and the required hours to assist in the promotion of a person’s independence in the community.

Contact Details

Wesley Community Living
1 Coronation Parade, Sth Strathfield NSW 2136
P0. Box 251
Enfield NSW 2136

Phone: (02) 9742 1444
Fax: (02) 9742 1211
Email: wdss@wesleymission.org.au 

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