West Wyalong
WHAT IS MARASHEL ADULT ACCOMMODATION SUPPORT SERVICE WEST WYALONG?
Marashel Adult Accommodation Support Service West Wyalong
is a division of Kurrajong Waratah. We provide community based group home
support to adults with an intellectual disability.
WHAT DOES IT DO?
Marashel Adult Accommodation Support Service West Wyalong provides adults
with an intellectual disability support within a group home setting in the
community. The level of support varies depending upon the relative need.
- Community Workers provide support 24 hours per day
- Limited support to adults with a physical disability as well as an
intellectual disability
Marashel Accommodation West Wyalong provide training in a variety of areas
depending on individual needs:
1. Social Skills - Support in relationships, self-esteem, communication,
self-advocacy, decision making and choice, rights and responsibilities.
2. Money Management - Support in budgeting, bill paying, banking.
3. Relaxation & Leisure Activities - Support in social and sporting
activities, holidays.
4. Household Living - Support in cooking, cleaning, shopping, personal
safety.
5. Personal Life - Support in managing health, making and keeping
appointments, healthy eating, personal hygiene and presentation.
6. Community Access - Each person receives support to access the community
according to their individual needs.
7. Vocational/Employment - Support provided to assist a person to maintain
their lifestyle to enable them to continue to access their
vocational/employment options.
WHY IS IT IMPORTANT?
Enables adults with an intellectual disability to live in
the community of West Wyalong with the appropriate level of support.
WHO CAN USE THE SERVICE?
An adult who has an intellectual disability and requires moderate support
to live in the community. Placements are dependent on the availability of
resources and relative need. It is preferable that each service user has
employment or a day service placement outside of their accommodation
support.
WHERE DO PEOPLE LIVE?
Marashel Adult Accommodation Support Service West Wyalong
is situated within the town of West Wyalong.
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