NDIS–Disability and Employment The federal government announced a $33m for Boosting the Local Care Workforce (BLCW) program in December last year. It is intended to build disability sector capacity and service provider readiness under.

NDIS–Disability and Employment We mentioned in our November 2018 Newsletter that studies for service providers, carers, participants and support workers need to be analysed. From 626 service providers surveyed, over 50% of them reporting worse operating environment, and 80% showed sign of uncertainty (https://www.nds.org.au/news/state-of-the-disability-sector-report-2018).

NDIS–Disability and Employment We mentioned in our November 2018 Newsletter that studies for service providers, carers, participants and support workers need to be analysed. From 626 service providers surveyed, over 50% of them reporting worse operating environment, and 80% showed sign of uncertainty (https://www.nds.org.au/news/state-of-the-disability-sector-report-2018 

NDIS–Transition to Mental Disability Support Many mental patients have suffered disadvantage and/or withdrawn from their daily living and social activities. Sometimes they are prevented or discriminated from employment where support can be a remedy for them to be productive. It is this psychosocail disability that government’s Disability Inclusion Act should also address. Now NDIS has…

NDIS–Parent’s Choice or Client’s Choice The funding from NDIS is usually to be spent for achieving a particular goal listed in the client’s approved plan. When the approved plan has funding for a support coordinator, a client, or the parent in the case the client cannot make decision, can ask for advice from the support…

NDIS–Plan Review Time Reviewing of plans are continuing which is another busy period for the NDIS Local Area Cordinator (LAC). The review is based on the initial approved plan and how it has been delivered.