Community Participation Support

Social Supports provided by Coslor Care Australia are the physical and emotional comfort provided to participants, participants’ support staff and support network.

Social Supports provide the participant with the knowledge that they are part of a community of people who love and care for them, value them and think well of them.

types of Social Support

There are several types of “Social Support” which include;

• Emotional Support (expressions of empathy, love, trust and caring).
• Instrumental (tangible aid and service).
• Informational (advice, suggestions, and information).
• Appraisal (information that is useful for self-evaluation).

With one of our experienced, highly trained and friendly Support staff by your side, we can help you to participate in social and community activities, including:

1. Going to the Park or the local Coffee Shop.
2. Going on outings to the movies.
3. Going shopping.
4. Attending appointments.
5. Going to the Gym.
6. Meeting with families and friends.
7. Joining and taking part in religious or community events.
8. Going out on a variety of activities: Swimming, Art Classes, Horse Riding, Artificial Wall Climbing, Boat Rides, Playing golf, Soccer, Basketball, etc.

Building Skills

Our trained support staff can help in building skills like exercise, life skills e.g., shopping, household activities, personal hygiene, hobbies, and sports. This can be done on a one-on-one basis or through our innovative programs.

Socialisation

Our trained support staff can assist with community integration and socialisation, helping you to meet your family members and friends in community-based settings that are safe and assist you in expanding your social networks.