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Keeping up the PACE with your NDIS budgets
Along with the NDIA’s PACE platform change comes some updates to the way plan budgets will be set out. It’s not too different, but it is important to understand what’s included in your own plan, so you can get the support you need, and make the most out of your funding.
Understanding PACE Support Categories
Plans created on the new PACE platform will be slightly different, so our fact sheet breaks down the different support categories that may be included in yours, to guide you in what could be funded.
Navigating the NDIS with Pain: Understanding Eligibility and Support - Webinar Replay
Pain can be isolating and challenging, but understanding the NDIS and how it relates to pain could make a world of difference. In this webinar we break down the NDIS application process and eligibility criteria with a focus on pain-related disabilities.
Gaining access to the NDIS with a pain condition
Gaining access to the NDIS with pain that causes disability might seem impossible; but just like any condition or diagnosis that isn’t on List A or B in the Eligibility Guidelines, an application requires adequate demonstration of impairment.
Understanding reasonable and necessary supports for effective pain management
Understanding what would be considered reasonable and necessary supports for effective pain management could be what stands between you and an increase in quality of life via your NDIS funding.
Assistive Technology Reasonable & Necessary Checklist
This worksheet will help you make informed decisions about purchasing low cost (under $1,500) low risk assistive technology items with your NDIS plan funding.
Assistive Technology & the NDIS What's out there and how you can access it - Webinar replay
Are you curious about how Assistive Technology (AT) can improve and enhance your everyday living? This webinar takes a tour of the realm of Assistive Technology in the context of the NDIS.
Decoding the NDIS Pricing Guidelines to Unlock Budget Possibilities - Webinar Replay
Whether you're an NDIS participant looking to maximise your funding, or a service provider aiming to offer exceptional support, in this webinar you'll get the tools and knowledge to navigate the complex world of NDIS funding with ease.
Bundle - Low cost AT & reasonable and necessary
This is a list of assistive technology product ideas that could qualify to be flexibly funded. Bundled to this list is our ‘Can I Buy That’ checklist.
Low-Cost, High Potential: Navigating the world of NDIS Assistive Technology
There are so many simple items and devices out there that can make our lives easier, help with independence, and keep us safe. This is what the NDIS calls “Assistive Technology” (AT), and for AT that’s low cost and low risk, you generally won’t need any special funding added to your plan, or any pre-approval from the NDIS.
What to expect from a good NDIS Plan Manager - webinar replay
In this webinar, we’re joined by three knowledgeable plan management providers for a discussion on what you should be looking for in a plan manager, and how their support can make a world of difference to your overall NDIS experience.
NDIS Basics Part Two - Hiring Service Providers and self Advocacy - Webinar replay
In part one of our NDIS Basics webinar series we looked at your participant journey, from application to plan implementation. Here in part two we look at finding, evaluating and hiring the right service provider for you, and how important it is to self-advocate at different stops on the NDIS journey.
Low risk and low cost AT
This is a list of assistive technology product ideas that could qualify to be flexibly funded. Before purchasing anything, check it against the NDIA Reasonable and Necessary criteria, or check with your support coordinator, LAC/Planner.
The Self Advocacy Skills you Need as an NDIS Participant
Sometimes exercising our choice and control means standing up and speaking out. It can mean making our voice heard not only when things go wrong, but at every point on the NDIS journey. Because at every step, we know people get a better outcome when they’re informed of the NDIS system they need to operate within, and when they inform others of their specific wants and needs.
What you need to know about NDIS Support Coordination- Webinar replay
In this webinar we talk with our expert Kinora providers about support coordination, the different levels of support coordination that exist and what documentation might be needed to have support coordination included in your NDIS plan.
People we come across on our NDIS journey
This is a factsheet of the first contacts you’ll make as you start out on your NDIS plan journey.
NDIS Basics: Your Participant Journey - Webinar Replay
In this webinar we explore every stop on the road to the NDIS and beyond, so that you can be prepared, be proactive, and get yourself to where you want to go, leaving the overwhelm behind and get the most from your plan.
Breaking down the NDIS budgets to make sure you're getting your buckets-worth
For some people, the biggest NDIS hurdle is getting through the application process. But for so many others, it’s when they finally receive their plan that the struggle begins.
Reading and understanding your NDIS plan can be overwhelming, but it's an important step in making the most of the support and funding provided by the scheme.
NDIS Goal Setting Online Workshop - Webinar replay
Setting goals is an important part of giving the NDIA and the Planner who is drawing up your NDIS Plan an insight into what is important to you and how to hopefully design a plan that is just that bit more personalised for you. But writing goals are not easy.
Navigating your own NDIS journey
The NDIS process is a tricky journey, and many people find themselves taking a wrong turn before they’ve even been approved. But just like with any road trip, being in the driver’s seat and knowing what to expect, which forks in the road to take and which to avoid, makes the ride so much smoother.
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