As the disability sector landscape continues to change in Western Australia, people with disability and their families/carers are seeking various supports to navigate the NDIS to enable them to self-direct, exercise choice and control and achieve their goals for a good life.

Support Coordinators assist participants to navigate the NDIS, link with community and mainstream supports, service providers and government agencies. Support Coordinators play a significant role in helping participants to get the best outcomes from their NDIS funded plans.

What you will learn from this workshop:

• Background and context for Support Coordination in Western Australia
• Exploration of key NDIS concepts as they apply to the Support Coordination role
• Applying the “Lens of Possibility” - flexible and creative approaches in the NDIS
• How to walk alongside an individual as they navigate the Federal NDIS
• Breathe life into an individual’s NDIS plan – bringing it off paper and into reality
• Is it Reasonable and Necessary?
• Working in the NDIS world of Billable Hours
• Understanding Plan reviews and reporting requirements
• The Support Coordinators’ Peer Network in Western Australia

Who should attend?

This is a practical workshop for existing, new and aspiring Support Coordinators to learn about the Art of Support Coordination.

Event details

Date: Tuesday, 20 April and Wednesday, 21 April
Time: 9:00am - 4:00pm
Location: 12 Lindsay Street, Perth - NDS Training Room

Cost (GST inclusive)

Members: $290
Non-members: $390