Getting The Most Out of Your NDIS Plan

NDIS Resources to Support People With Disabilities & Their Families Get the Most Out of their NDIS Plans

In 2021 the Australian Federation of Disability Organisation (AFDO) and Disability Loop ran a series of workshops called ‘Getting the most out of your NDIS’. The workshops and resources were written, produced and presented by and for people with disabilities. Attached below is a series of video resources aimed at ensuring NDIS participants and their families get the most out of their NDIS plans.

The resources provide an overview of what the NDIS is, how participants
can manage their plans & budgets to support their goals and aspirations as well as discusses how the reviews & complaints process for the NDIS.
participants works. In addition, AFDO has produced 11 handouts covering each of the topics in detail which you can find below the videos.

All resources are supplied free of charge. If you would like a printed copy of the handouts, please email disabilityloop@afdo.org.au or call 1800 219 969 (toll-free) to have these delivered directly to you.

 

 

NDIS Videos 

Introduction to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)

This video introduces what the National Disability Insurance Scheme is and how it operates.

How to get the most out of your NDIS plan

This video explains how to get the most out of your NDIS plan.

Supports and Goals

This video discusses goals, services and supports.

Managing your NDIS Budget

This video explains how to manage your NDIS budget.

Review and Complaints

This video explains the NDIS reviews and complaints process.

 

NDIS Handouts

Below you can find several factsheets and guides to help NDIS participants get the most out of their NDIS Plans. Click on the icon of the document you want to view and it will open instantly.

If you would like to view our other NDIS Information Pack handouts, please click here to view and download them.

 

Handout 1: About AFDO and Disability Loop

Handout 2: A Guide to NDIS Terms

Handout 3: Support Workers Explained

Handout 4: Writing a Letter of Support

 

Handout 5: Writing a Letter of Support

Handout 6: NDIS Support Category Examples

Handout 7: Managing your NDIS Plan

Handout 8: Finding a Service Provider

Handout 9: Individual Advocacy & Making Complaints

Handout 10: Setting Goals

Handout 11: NDIS Pricing

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