NDIS Support

We are here to empower, motivate and support your to be on the pathway you choose.

Our ambition is to partner with people of all abilities and their communities to create life-enhancing opportunities.

We provide supports via your individual NDIS plan through Social and Community Participation.

Supports may include;

• Individual or group-based supports to access the SWTAFE environment
• Building social connection and independence within your study
• Transition supports from school or home into SWTAFE community

Programs of support

At SWDS, we also offer a broad range of daily Programs of Support. These have been designed to build independence, confidence, daily living skills and connecting individuals with peers and local community groups.

Daily

• Kickstarters (8.30am - 9am)

Mondays

• Taste the Flavour - level 2
• The Tech Troops
• My Identity

Tuesdays

• Brain Busters
• Lets Get Local
• Performance and Dance

Wednesdays

• 3D Art
• Independence Builder
• The Right Mix

Thursdays

• Fur, Feather and Scales
• Culture and Connection
• Move Your Body

Fridays

• Gardening and Wellbeing
• CLS in the Community

During school holiday breaks

• STRIVE Holiday Program

Find out more by viewing our 2024 Program of Support Brochure.

If you are interested in participating in a 2024 NDIS Program of Support, express your interest.

Documents

2024 NDIS Programs

• SWDS NDIS Program of Support Brochure

Service Agreement Statement

• Service Agreement Statement

Other Easy English Documents

• Incident Response Fact Sheet
• Participant rights and responsibilities
• Information privacy policy
• Information privacy policy - easy english

Intake Process

• SWDS Intake form
• Transitioning to and from SWDS fact sheet

Fact Sheets

• NDIS Program of Support - What does this mean?
• NDIS Support within my course - How does this work?

SWDS Participant Handbook

• Participant handbook
• How to make a complaint
• Abuse and neglect
• Reportable incidents
• Freedom of Information request
• NDIS code of conduct
• Advocacy and other key contacts

​Policy, Guideline and Form Review - Participant and Community Feedback

​We invite all of our participants and the local community to have input into the SWDS policies, guidelines and forms.

Current guideline for your input:
SWDS Advocacy Policy

Submit your input via the below online form.

Contact us

Phone: 5564 8720
Email: disability.support@swtafe.edu.au
Location: I Building, SWTAFE Warrnambool Campus