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WayHome for
Hosts & Housemates

Become a Host or Housemate!

Want to give back to the community? Do you want to support someone to live individually? Are you a student looking for a roommate?

You may not have thought about it or consider yourself unsuitable. However, hosts and housemates come in all shapes and sizes.

Hosts

Hosts

Hosts are individuals or families with a spare room in their home and wish to share their life and home in return for a reimbursement payment – permanent or for weekends

Housemates

Housemates

Housemates are people who live with a person with disability and provide support and companionship in return for free rent and support payments

Payments & Reimbursements

As a Host or Housemate, you may receive payments or reimbursements depending on your position and whether you are a contractor or a volunteer.

Payments & Reimbursements

What to expect?

Individual living processes are complex. To simplify this process, registered provider My Supports created WayHome to help you become a Host or Housemate.

Becoming a Host or Housemate is part of the bigger picture in Individualised Living. There are 4 steps to become a Host or Housemate.

Sign Up

Sign Up & Verification

Sign up to WayHome and start your journey of becoming a host or housemate! To ensure everyone’s safety we have put in place two verification processes. When signing up to WayHome, you will need to supply some form of ID recognised by the Australian law and contact details of a professional reference.

Sign Up & Verification
Matching

Matching

After you have been verified you can start to search and connect with NDIS participants whom you think you could provide the appropriate support to. Consider the accessibility of your house, the number of hours, or the kind of support you can provide to someone.

matching
Service Proposal

Service Proposal

Once a connection is made and both parties want to start a living arrangement, we will start the Individualized Living process through NDIS registered provider My Supports.
In the service proposal we gather all the information regarding what services and supports are going to be included in the quote. Think about help in the house, daily living support, anything that needs to be part of the total arrangement

Service Proposal
Service Proposal

Start a Living Arrangement

Time for the keys! Your Neighbourhood Team Leader will be in touch with you monthly to make sure both parties are happy and comfortable in their new arrangement.

WayHome is a tool created by registered provider

My Supports and to get the best out of your ILO, the first 12 months of all arrangements will be implemented and managed My Supports.

Start a Living Arrangement

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