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Navigating the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) can feel overwhelming at first. But understanding the NDIS eligibility criteria is the first step towards accessing the support you need. Whether you’re new to the scheme or looking to refresh your knowledge, I’m here to walk you through the essentials. Together, we’ll explore what it takes to qualify, how to apply, and what to expect along the way.

Living with a disability means facing unique challenges every day. Finding the right support can make all the difference in achieving your goals and living a fulfilling life. That’s why customised disability support is so important. It’s about recognising your individual needs and preferences, then tailoring services to fit you perfectly. In this post, I’ll share insights and practical tips on how personalised disability support can empower you or your loved ones to thrive.

Under the law for the NDIS, there are things that the NDIS can’t fund or provide. They can’t fund or provide supports that: Are not legal Are income replacement Are likely to cause harm to you, or pose a risk to other people Are not related to your disability Relate to a ‘day-to-day living cost’, such as groceries, rent or utilities, that are not attributable to your disability support needs.

The impact of Community Access is profound. Without well-structured programs, many individuals with disabilities might miss out on opportunities that promote personal growth and social connections. Here are some reasons why Community Access is crucial: Builds Social Confidence and Self-Esteem: Engaging in community activities allows individuals to practice social skills and enhances their confidence. Creates Opportunities for Friendship and Belonging: Community Acce

Navigating the world of disability support can feel overwhelming. When I first looked into the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), I wanted straightforward answers about who qualifies and how to apply. If you’re wondering whether you or someone you care for can access NDIS support, you’re in the right place. I’ll walk you through the ndis eligibility criteria in a simple, friendly way. By the end, you’ll have a clear understanding of what’s needed to get started.

Navigating the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) can feel overwhelming at times. There’s a lot to understand, from planning your goals to finding the right services. That’s where NDIS coordination services come in. They are designed to help you make the most of your NDIS plan and connect you with the support you need. In this post, I’ll walk you through what these services are, how they work, and how they can make a real difference in your life.

The disability called brain injury – sometimes called acquired brain injury, or “ABI” – refers to any damage to the brain that occurs after birth. That damage can be caused by an accident or trauma, by a stroke, by a brain infection, by alcohol or other drug abuse or by diseases of the brain like Parkinson’s disease. Brain injury is common. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, over 700,000 Australians have a brain injury, with daily “activity limitations” and

Working with an NDIS registered personal trainer is the best way to achieve your health and fitness goals. Here are a few reasons why: • Expertise. NDIS registered personal trainers have advanced certifications and knowledge about exercise, health, and the human body. They can evaluate your skills and limits. Then, they will create a program just for you based on your needs and fitness level. • Safety. A good trainer will ensure you exercise properly and safely. They kn

You've just received your child's autism diagnosis. The emotions hit hard—shock, sadness, fear of the unknown. But now it's time to become their champion. As a parent, you have the power to help your child thrive. You'll advocate for them, fight for the right treatments and education, and work to understand their needs. It won't be easy, but with the right mindset and support, you've got this. A Parent's Guide to Autism will help. There will be ups and downs, progress and