Evia Health's Development-Life Skills support helps you build the practical, everyday skills you need to live more independently — at your pace, with the right guidance.
This NDIS Capacity Building support helps you learn or strengthen the everyday skills you need to live more independently — from cooking and budgeting to catching public transport. You set the goals, and we help you reach them at your own pace. Whether you want to learn to manage your money, travel independently, or build a daily routine, our team walks alongside you every step of the way.
"I can catch the bus to my friend's house on my own now. It sounds small, but it changed my whole life."— Participant, Melbourne
Learn to plan meals, shop for ingredients, prepare food safely, and build healthy eating habits that work for you.
Build confidence managing your money — understanding bills, creating a budget, saving, and making everyday purchases.
Practice reading timetables, planning routes, using myki, and travelling independently on buses, trams, and trains.
Develop routines for grooming, oral care, dressing, and looking after yourself with confidence and independence.
Get comfortable using a phone, tablet, or computer — from texting and email to video calls and online services.
Learn to book and attend appointments, fill out forms, manage your calendar, and handle everyday paperwork.
Our clinical team oversees your support — ensuring your care plan is followed, your health is monitored, and any changes are picked up early. A higher standard, even for everyday tasks.
Mornings, evenings, weekends, public holidays — we provide personal care support whenever you need it.
Our support workers are matched to your needs — delivering personalised, respectful, and empathetic care that puts your dignity and comfort first.
"Learning to cook my own meals gave me so much confidence — now I'm even trying new recipes."— Participant, South-East Melbourne
Development-Life Skills is an NDIS Capacity Building support that helps you learn or strengthen the everyday skills you need to live more independently. It covers things like cooking, budgeting, using public transport, personal hygiene routines, and managing appointments. It is funded under your NDIS plan's Capacity Building budget.
You can work on a wide range of practical life skills — from preparing meals and managing money to catching public transport, maintaining personal hygiene, using technology, and handling appointments and paperwork. Your training is tailored to your goals.
Development-Life Skills is funded under your NDIS plan's Capacity Building — Daily Activity budget. Evia Health accepts all NDIS funding types — self-managed, plan-managed, and NDIA-managed — as well as private pay.
It depends on your goals and the skills you are working on. Some participants see progress in a few weeks, while others benefit from ongoing support over several months. Your training plan is reviewed regularly so it always matches where you are at.