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Transport is a crucial support for people with disabilities as it enables them to access various services and helps them to have an active community life. Access to transport helps them live independently and engage in activities that build their skills and boost their morale. A range of support options like activity-based transport as well as gene [...] Read More
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is a government-funded program that provides nationwide support to people with disabilities in Australia. One aspect of the NDIS that can be quite confusing for the providers and the participants alike is provider travel. In the NDIS context, travel refers to a worker going to or from a service wh [...] Read More
NDIS participants with psychosocial disabilities can significantly benefit from the service of a Psychosocial Recovery Coach. As NDIS support workers with lived or learnt experience in mental health, Recovery Coaches can help people with psychosocial disabilities to navigate the NDIS and make progress towards their goals. This will ensure inc [...] Read More
Feedbacks, compliments and complaints are essential to maintain high standards of service. It will help the NDIS to evaluate and enhance their procedures and frameworks. It is through participant feedback that the NDIS Commission can recognise areas of improvement that will eventually influence the safety and quality of support and services deliver [...] Read More
The NDIS Practice Standards serve as a guideline for service providers to ensure quality and safe services for people with disabilities. They are a set of rules and quality indicators that define what constitutes high-quality and secure services. They set certain expectations regarding the quality of services that the participants can access fro [...] Read More
Dysphagia is a health condition where a person finds it difficult to swallow. It can create problems where the person finds it difficult to eat any food, drink water or even swallow normally. This poses the risk of them choking on their food, having poor nutrition and other serious health complications. The National Disability Insurance Scheme [...] Read More
The NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission, otherwise known as the NDIS Commission was formed to enhance the quality and safety of NDIS support and services. The NDIS Commission has laid down strict guidelines regarding the responsibilities, obligations and legal requirements of providers to safeguard the rights of the participants and to ensure [...] Read More
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) has made it possible for hundreds of thousands of Australians with disabilities to access support and services that help them improve their functional capacity as well as their quality of life. People with disabilities need to meet certain access requirements to become NDIS participants. Such access [...] Read More
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) provides support and services that help people with disabilities to actively pursue their goals and to promote their community involvement. When the required assistance is available, it will encourage people with disabilities to pursue their interests and live the life that they want. This includes [...] Read More
Mental health recovery is a process that is defined by each individual. For some people, it could mean leading an active life while for others, it is about developing an understanding of a sense of self or becoming independent in life. People who live with psychosocial disabilities are supported in their personal recovery by the NDIS. The service [...] Read More
