Understanding the NDIS webinars are national information sessions that outline the roles, responsibilities, and core processes of the NDIS. These sessions support participants and communities to understand, access, and navigate the Scheme.
In addition to the webinars, the NDIS also publishes information on the “Understanding the NDIS” webpages that are easy to understand and include video resources.
Who should attend
These sessions are designed for NDIS participants, carers, families, and kin, as well as supportservices such as advocacy organisations, peer support networks, and carers’ groups. Mainstream services that support people with disability including health,education, housing, and community services are also encouraged to attend.
Please note: these sessions are not intended for providers.
Delivery
Sessions will be delivered via videoconference using Microsoft Teams. Registrations will close one (1) business day prior to each session. Login details (including the Microsoft Teams link) will be sent via email from events@ndis.gov.au to the address provided at registration. This email may be filtered to junk or spam folders.
What’s happening in August
NDIS Ways to manage your NDIS plan
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In this presentation:
- The 3 NDIS funding management options and how they can be combined within your plan.
- Learn the responsibilities, flexibility, and support available with each option.
- Understand how funding management is considered during your plan meeting.
Tuesday 11 August 1:00pm – 2:00pm AEST
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NDIS Working with providers
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In this presentation:
- How to find and choose NDIS providers that meet your needs
- What a service agreement is and why it’s important
- Participants’ rights and responsibilities when working with providers
- What to do if issues arise with a provider or supports
Wednesday 19 August 1:00pm – 2:00pm AEST
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NDIS Employment supports
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In this presentation:
- What types of employment supports the NDIS can fund
- Who employment supports are for and when they might be appropriate
- How employment supports can help with getting a job, staying in work, or developing
workplace skills
Thursday 27 August 1:00pm – 2:00pm AEST
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NDIS Events
| To request more information about any of our sessions, please contact: community.engagement@ndis.gov.au To find or register for any NDIS event, visit the NDIS Events page: Latest events | NDIS |  |
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