Supporting Independent Living

Building individual skills and enabling living in the home and thriving in the community

Independent living includes the activities of daily living, such as preparing healthy food, taking care of personal hygiene, housekeeping, gardening, shopping, attending appointments and finding time for exercise.

To access service providers that support independent living, click here.

Phone the Mental Health Foundation ACCESS Information and Referral line on 1800 985 944 (ACT residents only) or 02 6282 6658 (national callers) if you would like to talk to someone about supporting independent living in the ACT.