Personal Care

Looking after yourself should feel comfortable, safe, and empowering. At Lifely, we understand that NDIS Personal Care is deeply personal, which is why our approach is built on respect, dignity, and choice.

Respectful, Dignified Support for Your Personal Care Needs

At Lifely, we understand that many people feel uneasy about receiving personal care. Whether you need support with showering, dressing, grooming, medication, mobility, or continence care, our experienced Community Support Workers provide gentle, professional assistance—always with your comfort in mind. That is why we take the time to understand your preferences, match you with the right support worker, and ensure you feel at ease every step of the way.

What is NDIS Personal Care?

Personal care covers the essential daily activities that help you maintain your health, hygiene, and overall well-being. At Lifely, we tailor our support to meet your individual needs, so you can start and end your day feeling confident and in control.

Our NDIS Personal Care services include:

Showering and bathing assistance – Support with washing, drying, and maintaining hygiene in a safe, comfortable way.
Dressing and grooming – Help with getting dressed, brushing hair, shaving, skincare, and any other grooming needs.
Medication support – Assistance with reminders, administration, and managing prescriptions.
Mobility and transfers – Help with moving around safely, getting in and out of bed, or using mobility aids.
Continence and toileting support – Respectful, discreet assistance with toileting, continence aids, and hygiene.
Wound and skin care – Additional support for minor wound dressing and skincare routines.

Our support is always led by you—we are here to assist in the way you feel most comfortable.

Your Care, Your Comfort, Your Choice

At Lifely, we believe that personal care should never feel intrusive. Our team takes a gentle, person-centred approach, ensuring you receive the support you need in a way that makes you feel safe, respected, and empowered.

Matched Community Support Workers – We carefully match you with a worker you feel comfortable with.
Choice and Control – You decide how you would like to be supported, from how tasks are done to who provides your care.
Privacy and Respect – Your dignity is always our priority. Our team follows best practices to ensure care is delivered discreetly and respectfully.
Building Confidence – Our support does not just help you with daily tasks—it also encourages independence and self-care skills.

We work with NDIS participants across Bendigo, Central Victoria, Mildura, and the Mallee, offering personalised personal care support that fits your lifestyle.

How Lifely Can Support You

Our NDIS Personal Care services can be provided:

At home – Support with morning and evening routines, hygiene, and daily living tasks.
After a hospital stay – Extra assistance to recover and regain independence.
In the community – Support with mobility, accessibility, and outings.

We understand that trusting someone with your personal care is a big step. Our compassionate, experienced team is here to make the process as easy and comfortable as possible.

How the NDIS Funds Personal Care

If you have an NDIS plan, you may be eligible for funding to cover personal care under the Core Supports budget. You can read more about your Core Supports Budget on the NDIS website.

The NDIS funds personal care under:

Assistance with Daily Life – Supports for personal tasks that help you live as independently as possible.
Capacity Building Supports – Assistance with learning self-care skills to promote independence.
Supported Independent Living (SIL) – If you live in shared accommodation and need daily personal care.

Funding is based on your individual needs and goals, and the level of support required. If you are unsure whether NDIS Personal Care is included in your plan, our team can guide you through your options and help you access the right supports. You can also seek advice from your support coordinator, Local Area Coordinator or NDIS Planner.