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Department of Human Services, State Government of Victoria, Australia
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Being part of my community

This section offers information on supports that may assist you to become more independent and encourage you to participate in your local community.

Disability Services supports

The following supports are funded by the Department of Human Services and are provided in partnership with agencies and other funded organisations or managed by regional staff of the Department of Human Services.

Individual Support Packages provide flexible funding, after planning with you, to suit your particular needs.

Futures for Young Adults provides information, advice and support for young people with disabilities leaving school.

Day Services provides the opportunity to learn new skills and enjoy the benefits of living in the local community.

Recreation provides things to do in your free time.

Want to get supports?

Disability Services can assist you to get the supports you need to enable you to fulfil your plans for the future. These supports may be funded by Disability Services or available in your local community. Contact your Disability Intake and Response Service for advice and information.

Need to change your current support arrangements?

If you are currently receiving Disability Services supports and you wish to change the types of supports you have, contact your Disability Intake and Response Service for advice and information.

Related information

See Building Better Communities for more information on supports to assist you to participate in your local community.