What is and is not funded by the NDIS?
As of 3 Oct 2024, participants will only be able to use their NDIS funds for items listed as approved supports. This change has occured recently as a result of new legislation.
It can be frustrating and hard to know what is supported by the NDIS.
As a Plan Manager, we will keep on top of what is permitted to be claimed and guide you accordingly. We take a flexible and personal approach in answering what can be claimed.
Looking for a good Plan Manager to manage your NDIS plan
We understand the struggle of those who are new to NDIS. It is common and recommended for participants to have their NDIS plan managed by a registered plan manager, taking away the stress and hassle of submitting your claims to NDIS yourself. Ultimately, for those under plan management, you still have control over your NDIS plan. In our blog, we explain what a good plan manager will do for you.
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.
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.
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
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.
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?
Typical questions asked of us as NDIS plan managers.
Our plan manager Mary explores some of the common questions asked at Aspect Plan Management.
Can I buy subscriptions and memberships with my NDIS funds?
Can I buy phone, tablet, laptops [iphone/ipads] with my NDIS funds?
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.
