Development of Life Skills

Development of Life Skills

Building the skills you need for everyday life

At The iCare Group Australia, our Development of Life Skills supports are designed to help individuals build confidence, develop practical skills, and increase independence in daily life.

This is a capacity building support, meaning our focus is on helping you learn and grow — not doing things for you, but supporting you to do them yourself.

What Is Development of Life Skills?

Development of Life Skills is an NDIS support that helps you learn the skills needed to manage everyday tasks and live more independently.

This may include:

  • Learning how to manage your daily routine
  • Building communication and social skills
  • Improving decision-making and problem-solving
  • Developing confidence in everyday situations

It is about progress, not perfection — and building skills at your own pace.

Our Approach

At The iCare Group, we focus on practical, real-life learning.
Holistic, person centred care
Structured skill development

Our team works alongside you to:

  • Build skills in real environments
  • Support consistency and routine
  • Encourage independence and confidence
  • Work towards your NDIS goals

We can support you to:

Daily Living Skills

Cooking, cleaning, personal care, routines, and organisation

Social and Communication Skills

Building confidence, relationships, and community participation

Planning and Organisation

Managing time, appointments, and responsibilities

Money and Decision Making

Budgeting, shopping, and everyday choices

Confidence and Independence

Developing the skills to navigate life more independently

Employment Focused Skill Building

We also support participants to develop skills that prepare them for employment,

How Supports Are Delivered

Supports are flexible and tailored to your goals.

They can be delivered:

  • In your home
  • In the community
  • One-on-one with a support worker
  • Alongside your existing supports

We work collaboratively with your broader team to ensure consistency and progress.

Who This Support Is For

This support is suitable for individuals who:

  • Want to build independence in daily life
  • Need support learning new skills
  • Are working towards personal goals
  • Want to improve confidence and routine