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The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) plays a pivotal role in helping people with disabilities to access support and services that help them address their individual disability needs. Support Coordination is an NDIS-funded support that aids people with disabilities to maximise their NDIS outcomes and effectively utilise the resources available to t...

Importance of Social and Community Participation for People with Disabilities Aastha Community Services The support and services funded by the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) focus on the overall well-being of people with disabilities. That includes facilitating social and community activities that help people with disabilities to build their ski...

People with disabilities can actively pursue a life of independence with increased choice and control over the support and services that they receive through the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). Living independently promotes freedom of choice as well as self-reliance. Independent living does not imply that you are living in isolation. It simply m...

The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) has recognised the unique disability support needs of people with psychosocial disabilities and thus introduced a new support item called Psychosocial Recovery Coach. Through the services of Recovery Coaches, participants can access expert mental health knowledge which will facilitate their recovery and overall...

Living independently is an important part of community integration for people with disabilities. It allows them to have greater choice and control over their lives and enables them to make decisions for themselves. Independent living doesn’t imply that people with disabilities have to manage day-to-day tasks alone. In the NDIS context, independent living oft...

The National Disability Insurance Scheme provides support and services that make it possible for individuals with disabilities to pursue independent living. With the help of NDIS, they can experience more freedom and have the opportunity to live the life they want. The NDIS focuses on delivering individualised support to its participants as the disability su...

People with disabilities have the right to live independently and be a part of their communities. The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) makes it possible for people with disabilities to achieve their independent living goals with the help of Supported Independent Living (SIL)funding. It is a support designed to assist NDIS participants who need a s...

Social and community activities are important in feeling connected to our communities and improving the interpersonal relationships that we have in our life. They provide us with a sense of belonging and opportunities to explore new things. When it comes to people with disabilities, their involvement in community activities will promote independence and incl...

Psychosocial disabilities result from mental health conditions in an individual. Although not everyone who experiences a mental health condition will develop a psychosocial disability, for those who do, it can have a significant impact on their daily lives and journey to recovery. People with psychosocial disabilities who are eligible for the NDIS can access...

The National Disability Insurance Scheme has done a commendable job in transforming the way disability support and services are provided to people with disabilities. The NDIS support and services are crucial in helping its participants develop their decision- making abilities, which in turn empowers them to exercise choice, control, and the ability to speak ...

The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) provides a range of funded support and services that assists eligible people with disabilities in actively pursuing their goals and enables them to live as independently as possible. The NDIS gives their participants choice and control over how to effectively use their NDIS funding and the way their support wil...

People with disabilities can live independently in their communities with the help of NDIS-funded support and services. The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) has made significant strides in enabling its participants to lead a better quality of life where they actively engage with their communities, enhance their skills and achieve their goals. Supp...

Home and living support options are integral in promoting the independence of people with disabilities and in ensuring that they can lead a quality life. Depending on the disability needs of the participants as well as their home and living goals, NDIS provides access to various support and services. Supported Independent Living (SIL) is funded in the plans ...

Epilepsy is a medical condition that impacts the functioning of a person’s brain, causing them to experience seizures. It can be a challenging condition to manage and people with disabilities who has epilepsy are at a higher risk of experiencing such seizures. Seizures can appear in a variety of ways in a person such as losing the ability to talk, losing con...

Support coordination plays a vital role in ensuring that people with disabilities receive the necessary support and services they require to live a fulfilling and independent life. Participants who are new to the NDIS may need assistance to understand their plan, connect with service providers and coordinate various support and services. A competent support ...

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 when the partici...