Daily living skills include preparing meals, managing hygiene, organising a home, using transport and handling routine responsibilities. Difficulties can arise through cognitive problems, reduced motivation, symptoms or limited opportunities to practise. Assessment should identify the…Continue Reading
Supported employment helps people obtain and maintain work that matches their preferences. Evidence-based approaches such as Individual Placement and Support emphasise competitive employment, integration with mental health care and ongoing assistance rather than requiring prolonged…Continue Reading
Supported education helps people enter, return to or remain in study. Psychosis can interrupt learning through symptoms, cognitive difficulties, treatment effects or lost confidence. Practical support can connect the person’s interests with appropriate courses and…Continue Reading
Housing support addresses the conditions needed for a safe and stable place to live. Options can range from help with tenancy issues to supported accommodation or assistance delivered in a person’s own home. The appropriate…Continue Reading
Community participation includes involvement in local activities, relationships, services and civic life. It can involve sport, libraries, volunteering, cultural groups or simply using public spaces comfortably. The person’s interests determine what is meaningful; participation should…Continue Reading