Section Title

Understanding the Disabilities Covered Under NDIS Supported Independent Living (SIL)

Introduction: The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) provides support to individuals with disabilities across Australia, aiming to enhance their independence and quality of life. Among the...

Understanding Changes to Short Term Accommodation (STA) Invoicing and Documentation Requirements: Tips for Service Providers

In response to recent changes in STA invoicing rules, the NDIS guidelines now necessitate more stringent documentation requirements to ensure compliance. These changes impact how plan managers assess...

Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for Case Notes in the NDIS for Support Workers

This SOP outlines the process for creating and maintaining accurate, clear, and compliant case notes for Support Workers & National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) participants. The goal is to...

Navigating Restrictive Practices in the NDIS: The Commission vs WHS Requirements

In the context of providing care under the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), balancing participant needs, ensuring compliance with Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) guidelines, and meeting...

Compliance Meeting Agenda for Support Coordination Company (NDIS)

Date: Time: Location: 1. Opening Remarks (5 mins) 2. Review of Previous Meeting Minutes (10 mins) 3. Compliance Audit Review (20 mins) 4. Risk Management (15 mins) 5. Staff Training and Development...

Navigating NDIS Funding: Services if You’re in Hospital

When an NDIS participant is hospitalised, questions often arise about whether the NDIS will cover the costs of additional support services during their stay. Understanding the distinctions between the...

Transitioning to New NDIS Pricing Arrangements for Group-Based Supports: A Guide

The transition period to the new pricing arrangements for group-based supports under the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is set to conclude on 31 December 2023. This shift is significant...

A Comprehensive Guide to Specialised Substitute Residential Care

Introduction Specialised substitute residential care refers to an arrangement between a parent and an organisation where a child receives care away from their usual home for three or more nights...

NDIS Family Governance Model of Support: Empowering Families and Enhancing Lives

The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) has revolutionised the way support is provided to individuals with disabilities in Australia. One innovative approach within this framework is the NDIS...