Individual Support Handbook
The Department of Human Services (DHS) has released an Individual Support Handbook for people with a disability, families and carers. The new handbook contains information, hints and checklists to help people putting together and managing an Individual Support Package (ISP).
As of July 2008, ISPs replaced other packages such as Home-First, Support and Choice and Community Options/Futures of Young Adults Years 1 -8 funding.
For a copy of the handbook call 1800 783 783 or download a copy online at
www.dhs.vic.gov.au/disability
http://www.dhs.vic.gov.au/disability/supports_for_people/individualsupportpackages/individual-support-package-handbook
http://www.dhs.vic.gov.au/disability/improving_supports/self-directed-support/whats-new-in-self-directed-support/support-your-way-a-self-directed-approach-for-victorians-with-a-disability
