Day Programs & Community Participation for Major Depression
How the NDIS funds day programs, community access and social participation for people with Major Depression, and how to find the right one.
Getting out, staying connected and doing things you enjoy matters — and the NDIS funds it. For people with Major Depression, day programs and community participation supports build skills, friendships and routine. This guide explains what's funded and how to find the right program.
Community participation and Major Depression
Major depressive disorder (MDD), commonly called major depression or clinical depression, is characterised by persistent low mood or loss of interest/pleasure (anhedonia) for at least two weeks, accompanied by at least…
What's funded
Depending on your goals, a plan for Major Depression might fund:
Group vs one-to-one
Both have their place for Major Depression:
Getting it into a plan for Major Depression
Set goals around connection, community and independence, and describe the support you need to take part safely. The clearer the goal, the easier it is to fund the right community supports.