Can I have online and app-based subscription services funded through my NDIS plan?
Recently there has been increased interest and recommendations for online and app-based subscriptions services to aid in therapy progression such as speech apps or mental health related services online. These can be funded by NDIS with certain conditions.
Independence: Who is looking after your best interests?
Independent plan managers are impartial, enabling a participant to make informed decisions about their support arrangements without seeking to further their own financial interests. A conflicted service provider would not be concerned about incorrect billing because they have put their own company’s interest ahead of participant.
NDIS Fraud is costing billions. CEO delivers insights at a fraud & security conference.
CEO of Gobbill & Aspect Plan Management, Shendon Ewans spoke about NDIS fraud at the Transform Finance Conference (covering Anti-Money Laundering, Fraud, Technology Innovation & Security) 1st December 2022 Crowne Plaza Melbourne.
Difference between standing & participant approvals.
At Aspect Plan Management we understand that the receipt and review of all your invoices can be overwhelming for some whilst being a source of choice and control for others.
To ensure we are accommodating for all our participants needs – we offer both a standing and participant approval option.
What is the difference between standing and participant approval?
All you need to know about NDIS Consumables budget.
Your core budget is flexible and can include a range of different products that will help you in your daily life and activities. Once an amount is allocated in your plan, you choose how you spend it – providing it relates to your support needs and meets the reasonable and necessary tests. Learn more
Groundbreaking study results in drastically reduced autism diagnosis in children.
Early intervention with infants at risk of autism through therapy led by their parents improves the child’s social development to such an extent they are two-thirds less likely to meet the clinical criteria for an autism diagnosis, according to world-first research by the Telethon Kids Institute.
Limited time: flexible meals & delivery service for participants in lockdown.
The NDIS has a new temporary measure to further support NDIS participants and reduce their risk of exposure to COVID-19. Eligible participants who normally have a support worker help with meal preparation, can now pay for a meal preparation and delivery service, instead of paying a support worker to help with these tasks at home.
First Autism Assistance Dog (AAD) trained in Tasmania
Vinnie is the first autism assistance dog (AAD) placed with a family through Guide Dogs Tasmania’s new program.
Six year old Lucas has autism and relied on the assurance of human touch to keep him asleep. Sleeping in his own bed had been impossible.
