What are the requirements for being an accredited SIL provider?

SIL providers must be registered under the Disability Act as residential services SIL providers had to comply by the Accommodation Standards and Design Guidelines 2004

What is SIL and how can it help me?

SIL can help you build these skills too, so you can be more independent. SIL happens in your home. You can get SIL if you live in a home with other people. You can also get SIL if you live on your own, but there might be other Personal Care Supports that suit you better.

What is the difference between SDA and SIL providers?

SIL provider is responsible for the Residential Statement SDA and SIL providers must have a Collaboration Agreement in place Fire safety requirements for SDA yet to be made public SIL provider can operate out of a non-SDA dwelling and will need to be aware of how occupancy type impacts fire safety requirements

How much SIL funding will I receive?

The amount of SIL funding you receive will depend on the level and type of support you need to live as independently as you can. During your planning meeting you should talk about what supports you need at home and discuss whether SIL is suitable for you.

How many active language projects does SIL work on?

As of 2020, we are involved in approximately 1,350 active language projects in 104 countries. These projects impact more than 1.1 billion people within 1,600 local communities. SIL’s work brings together more than 4,300 staff from 89 countries who work alongside thousands more local partners and community volunteers worldwide.

What are some of the awards that Soumitra has won?

Soumitra was the recipient of multiple honours and awards. Soumitra was the first Indian film personality who was conferred with France’s highest award for artists ‘ Commandeur’ of, Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (1999).

Who is Soumitra Chatterjee?

Chatterjee was cast in diverse roles by Ray and some of the stories and screenplays that Ray wrote were said to be written with him in mind. Soumitra featured as Feluda / Pradosh Chandra Mitter, the famous private investigator from Calcutta in Ray’s Feluda series of books, in two films in the 1970s Sonar Kella (1974) and Joi Baba Felunath (1979).