Development of Life Skills
Building Confidence, Independence, and Everyday Success
At Upliving, we believe that every person deserves the tools and support to live life on their own terms. Our NDIS Life Skills Development servicesare designed to help participants build practical abilities, boost confidence, and thrive in their daily lives
What Are Life Skills?
Life skills are the everyday abilities that help us navigate the world—whether it’s cooking a meal, managing money, or communicating effectively. For people with disabilities, developing these skills can open doors to greater independence, self-esteem, and personal achievement.
How Upliving Supports You
Our support workers work alongside participants to develop skills in areas such as:
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Personal care: hygiene, grooming, dressing
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Household tasks: cooking, cleaning, laundry
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Money management: budgeting, shopping, banking
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Communication: social interaction, self-advocacy
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Time management: planning routines, using calendars
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Travel training: using public transport safely
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Digital literacy: using phones, computers, and apps
We tailor every plan to your goals, preferences, and pace—because real progress happens when you feel supported and in control.
Why It Matters
Developing life skills helps participants:
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Gain independence in daily living
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Build confidence and self-reliance
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Improve social and communication abilities
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Make informed decisions
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Feel empowered in their own journey