How long do I receive support for?

How long a service is provided for will depend on the person's need for that service.

How long will I get support?

There are short and long term services:

  • Short term services are intended to offer support for no more than two years. Their aim is to help people become more independent in the two year period, so that they will be able to live with without the need for support.
  • Long term services are intended to last for more than two years and can sometimes be permanent. These services aim to help people maintain their independence in the community as long as possible.

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