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Apr 18, 24

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Master your Budget and Unlock Your NDIS Plan Potential

Underutilisation Unveiled | Navigating Overutilisation - Is your NDIS plan working for you? Ensuring you get the most out of your NDIS plan is important to help you achieve your goals. Our blog explores how you can maximise your funds by planning your supports efficiently to utilise your budget and steer clear of under or overutilisation pitfalls.

Mar 31, 24

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Will the NDIS Fund my supports in advance?

When booking appointments and respite in advance, we often are asked if the invoices can be paid upfront. Unfortunately, the NDIS will not pay for supports until after the date they have taken place.

Jan 30, 24

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New Staff – Rochelle Park has joined as a Plan Manager and Head of Aspect Plan Management.

We are pleased to announce that Rochelle Park has joined as a Plan Manager and Head of Aspect Plan Management.

Dec 15, 23

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Your Guide to Plan Management Fees

Your Guide to Plan Management Fees Curious about how NDIS Plan Management Fees work? You're not alone, and we're here to provide a straightforward breakdown for you! Where Does the Funding for Plan Management Come From? Additional funding is specifically added to your NDIS plan within the ‘Improved Life Choices’ category. This extra funding for Plan Management services is separate

Oct 13, 23

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Sensory Items and the NDIS: Your Quick Guide

Wondering if the NDIS covers #sensory equipment and disability related #toys? Playtime with finger puppets and balance boards can be fun for everyone, but it is especially important for people with sensory processing disorders. Thanks to proven benefits, you can use your NDIS budget to purchase sensory equipment. We're here to help you understand what sensory equipment is, how to access your NDIS funding, and how to purchase these items.

Aug 29, 23

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Cancellation Charges: What are they and how do they work?

When booking appointments with your NDIS providers, like any other provider, there can be cancellation charges applicable to your plan if you are unable to attend on the day. How do we ensure that an invoice is correct and in line with NDIS guidelines?

Jan 18, 23

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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.  

Dec 6, 22

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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.

Dec 2, 22

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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?

Sep 7, 22

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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

Apr 1, 22