Do you need help understanding the NDIS?
The NDIS world contains a lot of really confusing words and acronyms. Not only are the words sometimes unclear, but the NDIA are constantly changing their minds and creating new …
NDIS Review Town Hall Meeting
On Thursday 25th January I, along with the Loud and Clear Qld Coordinator, some of the Loud and Clear Qld members, and Jodi and Erin from Parent 2 Parent went …
Key Considerations of our work at P2P
At P2P, we value a work culture that prioritises empathy, respect, and support for people with a disability and their families. We actively seek to provide people with a disability …
Why it is a good idea to have a selection of different NDIS support providers
There is a well known expression; ‘Don’t put all of your eggs in one basket.’ This expression warns people against the dangers of putting all of your resources into …
Celebrating P2P’s 25th Anniversary in Gladstone
In 1998, when Parent to Parent was established, Gladstone was one of the first towns that we had a local presence. On the 11th December, 2023 people with a …
In Memory of Mark Pattison
The Board and staff of Parent to Parent join Inclusion Australia in acknowledging the sad passing of Mark Pattison. Mark was the Executive Director of the National Council on Intellectual …
Group based supports, pricing transition and new model for claims
Did you know that the NDIS is introducing a new way providers must claim for group support? Providers are required to move to the new way of claiming group support by …
Support for making decisions for people with an Intellectual Disability
Supporting people with an intellectual disability to make their own decisions is important. Below are some reasons why. Everyone has the right to have support to make their own decisions …
Moving Fate Forward for Disability Inclusion & Fairness.
For 2023’s International Day for People with a disability, I have been asked by my amazing co-workers to do an opinion piece on what I think would be best to …
Disability Royal Commission – the big recommendations
The Australian Government shared the final report from the Disability Royal Commission on 29 September 2023. This was an important day for people with a disability, families and people in …