Hey Lemonade is an NDIS friendly app
Because navigating a world designed for neurotypicals can be tough.
Hey Lemonade is a safe, research-driven and person-centered tool for daily life. Our pep talks help you break down the task you are trying to achieve so it seems more doable.
Hey Lemonade is NDIS friendly. You can use your Core Funds, Social and Community Participation or Consumable funds as well as Capacity Building funds to pay for your Hey Lemonade Subscription.
Hey Lemonade and NDIS goals
Hey Lemonade pep talks align with a wide range of NDIS goals that focus on overall well-being and growth:
- Communication and Social Interaction: Hey Lemonade enhances your ability to express yourself, initiate conversations, participate in group activities and make new friends. Improving verbal communication skills and gaining confidence with family and peers also promotes inclusion.
- Daily Living Skills: Hey Lemonade aims to empower you to gain independence and confidence in navigating daily activities such as getting to work, preparing meals, going to the dentist, etc.
- Behaviour and Emotional Regulation: Hey Lemonade supports the development of coping strategies to manage anxiety and emotional regulation.
- Employment and Vocational Goals: Hey Lemonade encourages you to discover your personal strengths and interests. Pep talks may support transitioning into the workplace or education setting, as well as considering your value and purpose.
Hey Lemonade’s inclusive design is person-centered, accessible, safe and meaningful for people in the neurodivergent community. Here’s how:
- Closed captions for every pep talk
- Incognito view to retain privacy
- Simple graphics and few background images.
- Clear fonts
- Soft colours where possible
- Limited horizontal scrolling and clear navigation methods.
- Personal – each talk is offered in a number of voices so you can choose how you hear your support.
- Bite-sized (2-3 minutes only)
How Hey Lemonade helps
Hey Lemonade is a stress and motivation tool with a goal to tackle everyday mental health challenges and build social resilience. The smartphone app is filled with 2-3 minute pep talks that are:
Evidence-based, as tested & championed by the CSIRO
Based on solution-focused therapy and motivational interviewing, reviewed by psychologists
Offered in a number of voices so you can choose how you hear your support
Designed to circuit break stress and emotional dysregulation in the moment
Offers preventative strategies that builds resilience, motivation and social skills
Some examples of our popular pep talks are:
Hey Lemonade aims to provide easy-to-access support
Hey Lemonade aims to provide easy-to-access support
Hey Lemonade recognises that awesome ‘outside the box’ thinkers are a superpower asset in the workplace, in a learning space and in our relationships. Hey Lemonade is here to champion that.
Hey Lemonade is a safe, research-driven and person-centered tool for daily life. The app can walk alongside you, and motivate you to tackle small daily tasks and challenges. It can also help you stay calm and gentle in moments of emotional exhaustion, overwhelm or frustration.
You might pop on a pep when you are in the “rumble stage” of a meltdown, or before your first day of work, or during a date, or even when you just need some quiet time.
Hey Lemonade is there to help you achieve your goals, improve your quality of life and promote your independence.