Getting ready for the new NDIS laws
There are a number of upcoming changes to the rules of the NDIS. The information that has been shared with participants and providers is being updated regularly. P2P will continue …
Professional Development for Support Workers
Recently I was invited to talk to a group of Support Workers as part of their professional development day. While I have a lot of thoughts and ideas of what …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Engaging Your Core
Celebrating my brother’s wedding earlier this year was a momentous occasion filled with love, joy, and lots of dancing. Especially for my sister Corinne who lives with complex dual diagnosis …
Bruno is flying high
Bruno uses P2P services and was so excited to share his skydiving story with us. We thank Bruno and his family for allowing us to share it with you. In …
Having A Say!
Last month VALID ran their Having A Say Conference virtually for the first time. The members of Loud and Clear Qld were invited to submit a piece of work and …
MEDIA RELEASE – No Mandatory Independent Assessments
Queensland disability peak bodies held a forum in May to discuss planned changes to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). A clear message came through from the 250 people with …
Automatic Plan Extension
The NDIS has made some changes to plan renewals. As part of the COVID-19 safe options available, you might be offered a plan extension or you might want to undergo …