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NDIS SUPPORTS: High and complex needs in a SIL home

CSBS specialise in providing comprehensive support for individuals with high complex needs in a Supported Independent Living (SIL) environment.

We deliver high intensity daily personal activities (HIDPA) for people at home and in the community, including for people who have:

diabetes
nutrition
epilepsy and high risk seizures
complex wounds and pressure injuries
medication administered by subcutaneous injections
complex bowel problems
a tracheostomy
a stoma
a urinary cathetera ventilator
dysphagia and swallowing and eating difficulties, including PEG and tube feeding.

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Our dedicated team is committed to helping you achieve your goals and live as independently as possible.

The NDIS can fund a range of supports to assist you in developing your independent living skills. Our services are designed to meet your specific needs and preferences, ensuring you receive the support you require to live the life you desire.

Our Commitment to Quality Care

Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to providing the highest quality care and support. We prioritise your well-being and work closely with you to develop a personalised care plan that meets your unique needs.

How can we help with High Complex Needs?

High and Complex Needs in the NDIS FAQ’s

What are high complex needs in the NDIS?

High complex needs refer to individuals who require significant levels of support due to a combination of factors, such as:

Medical conditions: Complex health conditions that require ongoing care and management.
Behavioral challenges: Challenging behaviors that are difficult to manage and may require specialised support.
Psychosocial difficulties: Mental health conditions, substance abuse, or social isolation that significantly impact daily life.
Environmental factors: Limited access to resources, support networks, or appropriate housing.

Individuals with high complex needs often require specialized support services, assistive technology, and ongoing medical care. The NDIS provides funding for these supports to help individuals with high complex needs live more independently and participate fully in their communities.

How does the NDIS define high complex needs?

The NDIS uses a framework to assess the complexity of an individual's needs, considering factors such as:

The frequency and intensity of support required
The level of medical intervention needed
The impact of the disability on daily life and participation

What are some examples of high complex needs?

Examples of high complex needs include:

Medical conditions: Diabetes, epilepsy, respiratory conditions, spinal cord injuries, multiple sclerosis
Behavioral challenges: Aggression, self-harm, property damage, elopement
Psychosocial difficulties: Severe mental health conditions, substance abuse, homelessness
Environmental factors: Lack of suitable housing, limited access to transportation, social isolation

How can the NDIS support individuals with high complex needs?

The NDIS provides funding for a range of supports to address the specific needs of individuals with high complex needs, including:

Specialised disability support services: One-on-one support, group support, respite care
Therapy and rehabilitation: Speech therapy, occupational therapy, physiotherapy
Assistive technology: Devices and equipment to support independence
Supported independent living: Assistance with daily living tasks and community participation
Community participation: Programs and activities to promote social inclusion and engagement

How do I get assessed for high complex needs under the NDIS?

To be assessed for high complex needs, you will need to undergo a comprehensive assessment by an NDIS planner. The planner will assess your functional capacity, support needs, and goals to determine if you meet the criteria for high complex needs funding.

Can I transition from a regular NDIS plan to a high complex needs plan?

Yes, if your circumstances change and your needs become more complex, you can request a review of your NDIS plan to transition to a high complex needs plan.

Can CSBS provide High Complex Care?

CSBS is an NDIS regsitered provider that speicialises in Complex need and HIDPA supports. We are regularly audited and pride ourselves on our person-led approach to providing supports. If you'd like to learn more please reach out to us and we'll happily answer your questions.