
Independent Living and Advocacy
ETHIRA designs and conducts practical workshops that develop your essential life skills. Our focus is to encourage you to choose your journey, make informed decisions, create direction, be autonomous, and live with dignity.
We respect that you do not need to navigate life alone. Guided by your unique requirements and aspirations, our advocacy services will champion your needs, manoeuvring complex systems and securing the support you deserve.
Your voice matters, and your rights are worth fighting for. We help you identify and assert your rights. Break the silence, stand up, speak up!
NDIS Life Mastery Quest
We equip you with adaptive skills, personal management, practical knowledge, resilience, confidence, and self-assurance, and we do this by
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Bespoke coaching tailored to your goals and needs
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Daily living skills such as household management and time management
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Social skills that include communication, relationships, and conflict resolution
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Emotional well-being and resilience building
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Functional skills training like budgeting, transportation, and self-advocacy
- Community integration and participation
In addition, we amplify your voice, secure your entitlements, promote your well-being, and fight for your rights to ensure you are protected with ETHIRA's Participant Advocacy Service.
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Claiming refunds and resolving disputes
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Negotiating with merchants and service providers
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Disputing transactions and resolving billing issues
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Navigating complex complaints processes
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Accessing essential services and supports
Together we are excited to contribute towards your life mastery quest and regard ourselves exclusive due to
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Our person-centred approach that builds your capacity
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Experienced coaches with disability expertise
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Us being an NDIS approved and registered provider
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Workshop evaluations and perpetual refinement
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Flexible coaching formats (one-on-one, group, online)
- Ongoing support and progress monitoring
Our coaching, workshops, and advocacy will be especially beneficial for participants with
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Cognitive disabilities
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Physical disabilities
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Sensory disabilities
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Mental health conditions
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Neurodiverse conditions
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Chronic illness including diabetes and chronic pain
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Chronic fatigue syndrome
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Fibromyalgia
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Mobility impairments such as wheelchair users
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Speech or language impairments
It is anticipated that your participation in ETHIRA's Independent Living program will lead to
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Capacity building that empowers independence
- Overall resilience and daily living skills
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Increased confidence and self-esteem
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Enhanced social connections and relationships
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Improved mood and emotional regulation
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Greater community participation and engagement
Participate now to realise your NDIS goals with support and advocacy during your life mastery quest.
