What Is SIL? Supported Independent Living Explained in Plain English
What is SIL? It stands for supported independent living, an NDIS support, not a medical term or a diagnosis, and it’s one of those terms that gets used far more often than it gets explained. In short, it’s funding for a support worker to help or supervise someone at home, around the clock. Maybe it’s […]
Standard vs High Intensity Support Funding: What Your SIL Funding Level Actually Means
Your NDIS plan says you have SIL funding. Your support coordinator mentions something about “standard” versus “high intensity.” You nod, but you are not entirely sure what the difference means for you, your support team or your budget. You are not the only one. It is one of the most common questions families ask after […]