The difference between NDIS plan management and support coordination If you’re feeling confused about the difference between NDIS plan management and support coordination don’t worry, you aren’t alone. It is a common misconception that NDIS plan managers and support coordinators provide the same service. Although ultimately their objectives may be the same, how plan managers […]
How your goals affect your NDIS funding During your NDIS planning meeting, there are a few key topics that need to be discussed in order to build your plan. Not only do you need to talk about how your disability impacts your everyday activities, but you’ll also cover other things such as what supports you’re […]
Looking for the best NDIS plan management in Brisbane? If you’ve got funding for Improved Life Choices in your NDIS plan, that means you’re eligible to access plan management with no out of pocket costs. NDIS plan management is the ideal choice for those looking for more control over their plan funds and chosen disability […]
How to identify challenging behaviours If your child has a disability or you’re caring for someone with a disability, it’s important to be aware of signs that they may be presenting with challenging behaviours. Dealing with challenging behaviours can be difficult at times but it is an essential part of caring for someone with a […]
Accessing NDIS support coordination for the first time? Like many NDIS funded supports, funding for NDIS support coordination is not provided to every participant and must be deemed a ‘reasonable and necessary’ support. Until recently, most participants who received funding in their plan for NDIS support coordination fell into one of these categories: You are […]
What is NDIS funding? A beginner’s guide We’ve done a lot of writing about all of the different ways the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) can help you access disability support services and how to make the most of your plan funds. But, if you’re new to the NDIS then you probably have a lot […]
How to maximise your funds with NDIS plan management When it comes to spending your allocated plan funds effectively, it can get a little overwhelming. Each time your plan ends and a new plan begins, your NDIS funds are also reset and any unspent funds are lost. Every year, participants who are self-managing an NDIS […]
What is Supported Independent Living NDIS? Supported independent living (SIL) is the name of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) funding that provides support to eligible people with disability to enable them to live as independently as possible. Funding for SIL is usually provided to people who need 24/7 support while living in a shared […]
Supporting you to get a job you love Finding a job you love is an important part of your self-development and a big step on your journey to becoming more independent. Not only does having a job mean you’ll be earning your own money that you can spend how you like but it also means […]
A guide on working as a support worker Whether you’re looking for a new job that allows for more flexibility or you have a passion for helping others, choosing to be an independent support worker is a rewarding job. No matter what your reason is for wanting to be a support worker, as is the […]
