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Local Support Coordination Program (LSC)(DADHC)

For Families

The program objectives: "Increase independence, self sufficiency, community participation of people with disabilities "Maximize capacity of families to continue to provide care and support for their family member with a disability "Increase capacity of people with disabilities to lead valued and quality lives within their local communities facilitate community development at an individual level to help communities become more inclusive of people with disabilities LSCs work from the principal that people with a disability are best placed to identify their own needs, set their own goals. LSCs will assist people with a disability, their families/carers gain access to: accurate & timely information to help them make informed choices ;advocacy & support to exercise their choices ; a range of supports that enable families/carers to care for a person with a disability with minimal disruption to family life; educational, employment opportunities & leisure pursuits.