Let’s talk about the importance of schedules for moment. Besides the fact that being able to have choice and control, and make decisions about your own life is a basic right to communication…
We all keep some type of schedule to know what we are doing for the day..
I bang on about the conflict of interest constantly.
This is when a provider is your Support Coordinator and any of your other supports. So with the Tune Review out, I was somewhat happy to see the following amendment to the NDIS rules…
This tip saved me so much time!
Besides not having to go to Officeworks and try and figure out how to use their self service…
When you have the Right Support Coordinator the results can be life changing.
Anne has been working with Sally as her Support Coordinator to find suitable accommodation…
TTP stands for Temporary Transformation Payment. As of July 1 2019, NDIS Registered providers who provide Attendant Care and Community Access Support, have the option of increasing their hourly rate. Say What??
This super important step helps you to reflect on what worked, what didn’t and what can be done better or differently in the future. For people with disability, skill acquisition and retention can take long periods of time but there will be incremental gains and these should be celebrated by the team.
Skill instruction for people with disabilities is a specialist skill. Last week we looked at Designing the Program to suit a person’s individual needs. Today we are talking about Stage Two – Program Implementation, putting the program into action!
Skill instruction for people with disabilities is a specialist skill. It cannot be assumed that support workers have the necessary skills and experience to achieve learning outcomes for adults who have not yet acquired important living skills. The first stage of teaching is Program Design.
Communication is a human right, and when there are barriers to being able to communicate your wants, your needs, your choices and goals, this can lead to many overwhelming feelings of anxiety, frustration, anger and stress.
Sometimes we need to talk to someone about what we are dealing with, then and there. Sometimes we just can’t wait until our next face to face session. That’s where we can help!
