Leap in! Presents webinars.
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 Specialist, 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.
Social and community supports in the NDIS.
In this workshop, our Learning and Development Manager, Dee, discussed what supports exist within the NDIS to help participants engage with their community and be more social.
Thursday 1 August, 10am–11am AEST.
Cost: FREE
From the comfort of your home or office, with Zoom.
NDIS Assistive Technology and Consumables.
This workshop will provide an introduction to Assistive Technology within the NDIS, including low and high-risk items and how the different budgets apply.
Thursday 15 August, 10am–11am AEST.
Cost: FREE
From the comfort of your home or office, with Zoom.
All things respite, home living and the NDIS.
In this session we will simplify and explain NDIS respite and home living options including STA, SDA, SIL and ILO.
Thursday 29 August, 10am–11am AEST.
Cost: FREE
From the comfort of your home or office, with Zoom.
NDIS vs mainstream supports.
In NDIS vs mainstream supports we 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 12 September, 10am–11am AEST.
Cost: FREE
From the comfort of your home or office, with Zoom.
Webinar recordings.
Goals and 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 that some changes are taking place within the NDIS. These changes include a new computer system (called PACE), some new processes and additional NDIS support categories. In this webinar we talked about the new NDIS system PACE and what it means for you and your plan.
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. Watch it now!
Previous Leap in! Presents webinars.
Autism and the NDIS.
This workshop provided an introduction to understanding autism and what supports are typically funded via the NDIS for autistic participants.
Missed this session? Check out our Ask a plan manager: Autism and the NDIS story.
NDIS Assistive Technology and consumables.
In the webinar, we provided you with an introduction to NDIS Assistive Technology and Consumables, including low and high-risk items and how the different budgets apply. We unpacked the process for the different categories of claims – low, mid and high cost – and how an assistive technology advisor fits into this process.
Couldn’t make it to this webinar? Check out NDIS assistive technology approvals: All you need to know!
Accessing the NDIS.
This webinar was filled with tips, explanations and tried and tested approaches to accessing the NDIS.
Couldn’t make it to this session? Check out our Accessing the NDIS: A guide to eligibility and how to apply ebook.