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How a Psychosocial Recovery Coach Can Empower Your Journey Out of Addiction

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Substance use disorders or SUDs are a multifaceted problem of extensive proportions affecting millions of people all over the world. Another reason is that, despite receiving therapy to treat the root of the problem in question, one may require more than therapy to apply the knowledge gained in a session towards practical change. This is where psychosocial recovery coaches come in.  What type of occupation does the job of Psychosocial Recovery Coach entail? Consider a psychosocial recovery coach as your advocate in helping you come up with reinforcements and a map to healing. These mental health care specialists work side by side with the people who have SUDs in order to establish a competent and comprehensive recovery plan and to work on the essential skill-set for the clients’ future.  What does a Psychosocial Recovery Coach do as a part of the process of SUD Recovery? Picture a trainer by your side who does not lecture you about what to do but guides you to find your power within y

How to Maximize Your NDIS SLES for Participants and Families

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The NDIS SLES offers wonderful opportunities for the smooth transition of young people with disabilities from school into work. However, it is a program requiring participants, along with their families, to be highly proactive and engaged in the process to ensure a desired outcome. Here are some tips designed to maximize your NDIS SLES experience: Before you begin Know what you want —what are you seeking in employment? What are your strengths and interests? Knowing will help set your SLES plan on the right course of action and ensure the supports chosen are on the right course of action. Know your rights and responsibilities . Get to know the NDIS and the SLES guidelines. The website of the NDIS has resources and information that can help you go through the program. Engaging with your provider Establish a good relationship: Regular meetings with your SLES provider are very helpful in discussing your goals for the program, your progress toward them, and any problems you may encount

Unlocking Your Future: Who Qualifies for NDIS School Leaver Employment Support (SLES)?

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The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) offers a fantastic program called School Leaver Employment Supports (SLES) specifically designed to empower recent school leavers with disabilities as they transition from the classroom to a fulfilling career. This article delves into the eligibility criteria for NDIS-funded SLES , helping you determine if this program can be the key to unlocking your future employment goals and achieving a smooth transition into the exciting world of work. The SLES Eligibility Checklist Recent School Leaver: You typically need to be between 16 and 22 years old and have recently transitioned from secondary school. (The exact legal school leaving age can vary slightly by state or territory.) (Source: School Education ) Disability: You must have a permanent disability that significantly impacts your daily life. NDIS Participant: You need to be a registered participant in the NDIS with a funded plan. Employment Goals: Your NDIS plan should identi