Leap in! Presents is a series of free webinars that explore and unpack aspects of the NDIS.
They are designed to provide information and insights to help people navigate the NDIS and for participants to get the most from their budgets and NDIS Plans.
The webinars are presented by Leap in! Learning and Development Manager, Dee Thomson. Dee has over 14 years experience in learning and development. She specialises in breaking down complex concepts into engaging and accessible learning and has a particular interest in disability and all things autism.
Upcoming free webinars.
Assistive technology & consumables.
Our Learning and Development Manager will break down low and high-risk AT items, how the budgets apply, the process for the different categories of claims and how an Assistive Technology advisor fits into this process.
Thursday 9 October, 10am–11am AEST.
Cost: FREE
From the comfort of your home or office, with Zoom.
What the NDIS changes mean for you.
Our Learning and Development Manager will break down what’s changing in the NDIS, what these changes mean for you and how to plan ahead.
Thursday 6 November, 10am–11am AEST.
Cost: FREE
From the comfort of your home or office, with Zoom.
NDIS vs mainstream supports.
In NDIS vs mainstream supports, our Learning and Development Manager will discuss what the NDIS does and doesn’t cover in a range of common scenarios, as well as other supports available from the state government and community organisations.
Thursday 4 December, 10am–11am AEST.
Cost: FREE
From the comfort of your home or office, with Zoom.
Webinar recordings.
Goals and the NDIS.
In our Goals and the NDIS webinar, we discussed the importance of planning your goals and gave examples of how to approach goals in your planning and review meetings.
PACE and the NDIS.
You may have heard some changes are taking place in the NDIS. In this webinar, we talked about the new NDIS system PACE and what it means for you and your plan.
NDIS employment supports.
This webinar discussed opportunities within and outside of the NDIS that exist around supporting people with disability to find employment. It also unpacked what supports can look like before leaving, and after school.
Autism and the NDIS.
This webinar provided an introduction to understanding autism and what supports are typically funded via the NDIS for autistic participants.
NDIS vs mainstream supports.
In NDIS vs mainstream supports, we discussed what the NDIS does and doesn’t cover in a range of common scenarios and other supports available from the state government and community organisations.
Assistive technology and consumables.
This webinar breaks down low and high-risk AT items and how the budgets apply. We explore the process for different categories of claims – low, mid and high cost – and how an Assistive Technology advisor fits into this process.