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June 3, 2018 DAPA Admin

JOB VACANCIES Now DAPA is expanding to a new office in Chatswood (near the station) and we are recruiting more participants to learn IT skills: ready to be employed with us on a Supported Wage System. Opportunities for late 2018-19:

April 11, 2018 DAPA Editor

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.

March 28, 2018 DAPA Editor

Audacity and Savant – Art Exhibition An Inclusion Project : Autism is not a barrier to talent Proudly Sponsored by Strathfield Council Strathfield library 65-67 Rochester St, Homebush NSW 2140 Sat 5/05/2018 10:00am – 4:00pm  Sun 6/05/2018 1:00pm – 4:00pm Launch event: 11am-12pm Sat 5/5/18 Complimentary refreshments

March 28, 2018 DAPA Editor

Your Invitation to a fun social lunch day Relax, have lunch and enjoy a cooking demo & yum cha at our first social event this year: Date: 20th April 2018 (Friday) Time: 11:30am – 1:00pm Place: New Empress Restaurant 8/2 Marsden Rd, Ermington NSW 2115 Cost: $10 / head (normally $35)

March 16, 2018 DAPA Editor

NDIS – Where DAPA can help DAPA, through our Stronger Forever Program, has been registered to provide the following services under NDIS: Development – Life Skills Group Centre Activity Participate in Community Personal Activity :High, and Assist Personal Activities Assist Access/Maintain Employment Household Tasks

February 5, 2018 DAPA Admin

NDIS – MYPLACE Participant Portal When you have your NDIS funding approved, you need to know how to see your plan and your budget for the amount of funding you can spend accordingly. That is why you need to use the internet to access the Participant Portal. First, setup MyGov access, then link the NDIS…

January 13, 2018 DAPA Admin

NDIS – the next steps DAPA has the same financial problems like many other established service providers when our participants are undergoing annual reviews. NDIA freezes payment procedures for those clients for nearly a three month period after a review.

December 6, 2017 DAPA Admin

Stronger Forever Program Our people: Ongoing internal training for DAPA support workers is important. As an NDIS registered service provider, we develop newly-joined participants so they achieve their goals, while they are at DAPA.

November 8, 2017 DAPA Admin

Radio Interview at 2RRR about “Our Ryde” App Ian Mackenzie and Vincent Yu went to the local radio station 2RRR to have an interview with Get Local presenter Andrew Sayers which you can hear by choose the third interview on the following link:

November 8, 2017 DAPA Admin

NDIS Plan Review By now, many NDIS clients have received their new Plan (funding) after the one year review with their Local Area Coordinator. In preparation for the review, this is an opportunity for questions to be asked. Look at your old plan to see what has and has not been granted, fulfilled or not…