DEVELOPING GOALS FOR A PARTICIPANT’S NDIS PLAN Specific – Measurable – Achievable – Realistic – Timeframe • • • Goals should be focussed on achieving an outcome. Goals are achieved by completing a range of activities. Activities include identifying how to link in with informal connections, community supports, mainstream services and NDIS funded options, to enable a Participant to achieve their “Goals”. Identify an appropriate start for the Goal I would like Mum/Dad/Guardian stated xx would like Identify if there are any timeframes For example: After I leave school, I would like Mum stated, before xx moves out of the family home, xx would like What is the aim of the Goal? to… build my capacity to improve my ability maintain my ability learn strategies develop my ability increase my ability explore how to What do they want to do? regulate/manage my emotions find and maintain employment communicate effectively increase my mobility maintain my motor skills complete daily activities manage my tenancy complete household tasks make decisions learn work related skills access education Increase/maintain my organisational skills learn how to financially manage learn how to cook health meals manage my weight organisational skills budgeting skills confidence manage changes in routines transitions between tasks increase my functional capacity What is the outcome to be achieved? so I can… so xx can… be independent in the home, community etc. be financially independent build positive relationships maintain my tenancy actively participate/feel included within my community maintain relationships with xx volunteer participate in … sustain/maintain my employment gain employment support my family live in my own home build peer relationships self-manage my NDIS funding manage my behaviours © Copyright SUPPORT COORDINATION ACADEMY 2020 All rights reserved. This document or any portion thereof may not be reproduced or used in any manner whatsoever without the express written permission of the authors. Version 1.0