We get asked a lot of questions here at Leap in! HQ. Our crew has loads of experience dealing with the challenges our Members face, including some unique NDIS terms which can be confusing. This week, our Members and their families have been asking about NDIS nominees and what they do so we’ve prepared some
There’s a lot to think about when it comes to making the transition to employment, or even returning to work if you have been out of the workforce for a while. The Leap in! Crew provide some tips for starting your journey to employment. How to get job ready. 1. Get a support crew. Navigating
Looking for a job can be hard! The good news is there is plenty of help available if you just know where to find it. The Leap in! Crew has prepared the below list of resources to help you get started. A great place to start. NDIS Employment Supports. The Leap in! blog article NDIS
Early connections are an important aspect of Australia’s new early childhood approach, designed to support young children with developmental concerns and their families. Early connections connect children and their families with early supports and information to develop capacity and improve the child’s opportunities. The important thing to know about early connections is that children do
When it comes to getting the most out of your NDIS Plan, understanding the different budgets and what they can cover is really important. You may recall there are three main budget areas – Core, Capital and Capacity Building. Need a refresher? Check out our previous article NDIS Plan budget categories explained. Today, we’re going
Home modifications are custom changes made to a home to make it easier and safer for you to access and use. NDIS home modifications can cover small or significant changes to the structure, layout or fittings of your home to meet your individual disability needs. It’s a complicated area and there’s a lot to consider,
We are often asked questions about specific supports and whether they’re funded through the NDIS. One that raises a lot of questions is vehicle modifications, so we thought we’d outline some of the key information, what the NDIS may fund and what it doesn't. It’s important to have a good understanding of this information before
Here at Leap in! HQ, we hear all about people’s NDIS journeys. And often, people who have been with the NDIS for a while look back and say “I wish I’d known that before!”. When something is new, it can be daunting and confusing but the right information is always available if you know where