NDIS support item 0117 · Melbourne
Daily living life skills
Build the practical, everyday skills that make independent living possible.
Quick answer
Daily living life skills (NDIS support item 0117) is training and hands-on practice that helps a participant do everyday tasks more independently — cooking, budgeting, shopping, personal routines and managing a household. Beyond Disability and Home Care delivers this support in the participant’s own home and community across metropolitan Melbourne.
About daily living life skills
Daily Living Life Skills (0117) encompasses essential abilities necessary for independent living. From personal care to household management, this classification provides vital skills for navigating daily routines.
It emphasises self-sufficiency, empowering individuals to lead fulfilling lives. This introduction highlights the significance of mastering these skills for autonomy and quality of life, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of their practical applications and impact.
What this support includes
- Meal planning, cooking and safe food handling
- Budgeting, banking and managing bills
- Shopping, public transport and navigating local services
- Establishing morning, evening and medication routines
- Building confidence with technology and communication
- Skill-building plans reviewed as goals change
Who this support is for
Participants who want to move towards living more independently — including young adults transitioning from school or the family home, and anyone rebuilding routines after a change in circumstances.
How to get started
Contact our Preston team on 03 9863 6973 or send an enquiry. We will talk through your goals, check how this support sits within your NDIS plan, and match you with workers who suit you. There is no cost to have that first conversation.
Changing lives
One participant at a time.