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Jun 16, 26

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Understanding Your Consumer Rights as an NDIS Participant. Consumer watchdog calls out dodgy behaviour.

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has raised serious concerns about the exploitation of NDIS participants, with reports of providers advertising cruises and flights as NDIS-funded, refusing refunds, breaching contracts, and charging for services that were never delivered.

May 14, 26

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NDIS Changes Explained: What’s being proposed.

The NDIS Bill 2026 proposed on 14 May 2026 would reshape the scheme: • Access tests get stricter • Plan reviews become harder • Funding could be reduced by ministerial decision • Plans auto‑renew with fewer updates • Supports must link directly to impairment

Apr 30, 26

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How the latest changes to the NDIS affect you?

Federal Health Minister Mark Butler announced on 22 April 2026 proposed changes to the NDIS. How will these changes affect us?

Apr 28, 26

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Sharing Your NDIS Plan: What Providers Really Need to Know

You don’t need to share your entire NDIS plan. Providers typically only require relevant details like goals, service scope and budget information to deliver supports effectively while you retain control of your privacy.

Apr 23, 26

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Is the Federal Government’s NDIS “Reset” Just a Return to the Pre‑NDIS Era?

Are we quietly drifting back to the days before the NDIS existed? Block funding to states. Centralised control. Regulated providers. If you lived through state‑based disability systems before 2013, the language coming from Canberra feels uncomfortably familiar.

Mar 9, 26

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Choosing the Right NDIS Provider – Effective Tips and A Mother’s Personal Journey with Autism Children

Finding the right NDIS provider starts with connection—because parents know their children best.

Apr 1, 22

Sep 21, 21

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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.

Sep 1, 21

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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.

Apr 28, 26

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Sharing Your NDIS Plan: What Providers Really Need to Know

You don’t need to share your entire NDIS plan. Providers typically only require relevant details like goals, service scope and budget information to deliver supports effectively while you retain control of your privacy.

Apr 23, 26

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Is the Federal Government’s NDIS “Reset” Just a Return to the Pre‑NDIS Era?

Are we quietly drifting back to the days before the NDIS existed? Block funding to states. Centralised control. Regulated providers. If you lived through state‑based disability systems before 2013, the language coming from Canberra feels uncomfortably familiar.

Mar 9, 26

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Choosing the Right NDIS Provider – Effective Tips and A Mother’s Personal Journey with Autism Children

Finding the right NDIS provider starts with connection—because parents know their children best.

Feb 1, 26

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Best Allied Health Practitioners in Australia

Congratulations to all the 2024 Award winners and finalists for the best #AlliedHealth practitioners in Australia. Aspect Plan Management (#NDIS) was a proud sponsor of the Awards and is looking forward to working with the best in the industry as clients and providers of services.

Dec 16, 25

Festive Season NDIS Payment Timeframes

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Festive Season NDIS Payment Timeframes 2025/2026

Important note - Festive Season NDIS Payment Timeframes 2025/2026

Sep 19, 25

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Easy to Use NDIS Invoice Template – Getting paid fast requires all the correct details.

Get your NDIS invoices right the first time with our simple, ready-to-use template.

Sep 2, 25

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Can Unused Funds Roll Over to the Next Funding Period?

Unused funds roll over automatically to the next funding period within the same NDIS plan—but any remaining funds cannot be transferred into a new plan.

Aug 14, 25

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Finding the Right Support: Kay’s Journey with Aspect Plan Management

With Aspect Plan Management’s expertise and genuine care, Kay turned years of struggle into a life she now enjoys—better and stress-free.

Aug 2, 25

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New NDIS Funding Structure

For new and reassessed NDIS plans, the funding may be released in installments by funding periods aim to help participants budget more effectively over their NDIS plan period.