Are you looking for a refreshing change of scenery and a chance to pursue your goals? Auxilium Recovery Network’s STA-Supported Getaways could be just the experience you need!
Our Supported Getaways, whilst not a holiday, are designed to provide you with a supportive environment that helps you meet your goals and enhances your well-being
By speaking with one of our friendly team members, you can find out if you are eligible for up to 28 days of funded Short-Term Accommodation (STA) through your NDIS plan. Here are just a few of the benefits you can enjoy:
- Enjoy getaways ranging from 1 to 14 days, with a total of 28 days available each year.
- Customise your getaway experience—choose your activities and set your own pace!
- Be matched with an Auxilium Recovery Support Worker who is best suited to support your individual needs.
- Benefit from safe transportation to and from your home and during your stay.
- Receive a daily meal and activity allowance to ensure you have a fulfilling experience.
- Work towards achieving your NDIS plan goals, such as building independence and enhancing your capacity.
- A mutual break for you and your informal supports.
Take the first step towards revitalising your journey. Connect with us today to learn more about how Supported Getaways can help you achieve your goals!
Short-Term Accommodation (STA) FAQs
A: STA is a temporary stay for people with disabilities to receive support when they need a break from their everyday living situation.
A: Generally, you cannot bring family members or friends along. STA is designed for you to have support and some time away on your own, not as a family vacation.
A: This is a common misconception among those who aren’t familiar with the NDIS guidelines. An STA is NOT a holiday. It’s a NDIS funded service where you can get support and assistance while taking a break from home. The focus is on your goals and overall wellbeing, not just relaxation.
A: You can stay for up to 14 days at a time, and you can use STA for a maximum of 28 days in a year.
A: STAs can vary widely in terms of comfort and amenities, but they are primarily focused on providing support and working towards identified goals.
A: You will receive support services such as personal care, meals, and activities tailored to your needs.
A: To book STA, you can contact an approved provider, discuss your needs, and get a quote. Make sure your plan manager approves it before booking.
A: STA isn’t for vacations, but you can participate in fun activities that support your personal goals while you’re there.
A: If you need to cancel, check the providers cancellation policy. It’s best to give as much notice as possible.
A: Funding for STA comes from your NDIS plan. If it’s in your plan, you can access it to pay for your stay and support services.
A: No, STA is available for participants of all ages who are eligible under the NDIS program.
A: Bring your personal items, any medications, and anything else you need to feel comfortable. The provider will guide you on specific items to take.
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