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Support Coordination
Easy English Version
Contents
What is Support Coordination? 2Planning your goals 3Finding services 4Choosing your services 5Talking to services and otherorganisations 5How long can Support Coordination help me for? 6Where is Support Coordination? 7Questions 8Words in this sheet 9
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What is Support
Coordination?
Yooralla’s Support Coordination service can
help you to:
plan your goals
find services that can help you with your goals
and
choose the services you would like to buy.
We can talk to you about:
what you need
what you would like to do.
We can help you find the right services for you.
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Planning your goals
You goals are
things you need
things you would like to do.
Goals can be things you would like to do
now
over time
in the future.
Your goals may be things like
moving out of home
getting a job
travelling by public transport
managing your money
or
learning a new skill.
Everyone has different goals.
We are here to help you with your goals.
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Finding services
Our staff know a lot about different
services.
Our staff can find services that match your
interests and needs.
Services for you may be things like:
where you live
activities you enjoy
health support you need
learning and training
working
volunteering
and
more.
We can find services for your goals and needs.
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Choosing your services
When you find a service you would
like to buy, we can help you to set things
up.
We can help you with paperwork.
We can tell the service about your goals and
needs.
Talking to services and other
organisations
Our staff can talk to services for you if you
need us to.
We can talk to
service providers
government agencies
workplaces
community groups
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doctors and other people who
help with your health
and
more.
This can sometimes help to
start your service
answer your questions
or
fix problems.
How long can Support Coordination
help me for?
This service can help you for
a short time – with a few things
or
a long time – for many things.
We will help you to become confident to manage
your services on your own.
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Where is Support
Coordination?
We can come to you anywhere in Victoria.
You can choose when and where we meet.
You can also have support people with you.
This may be:
a family member
a friend
a professional
or
a carer.
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Questions
You can ask questions about
Support Coordination.
Phone 1800 966 725
Email [email protected]
The Easy English on this sheet
was written by Yooralla. September 2016.
www.yooralla.com.au
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Words in this sheet
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Service
Organisation
A group of people
whose job is to help you with
things you need.
For example, getting ready in
the morning, getting around your
community or learning
something new.
A group of people
who provide a service
or information.