Leap in! Presents webinars.
Leap in! Presents is a series of free webinars that explore and unpack aspects of the NDIS.
They are designed to provide information and insights to help people navigate the NDIS and for participants to get the most from their budgets and NDIS Plans.
The webinars are presented by Leap in! Learning and Development Specialist, Dee Thomson. Dee has over 14 years experience in learning and development. She specialises in breaking down complex concepts into engaging and accessible learning, and has a particular interest in disability and all things autism.
Upcoming free webinars.
NDIS Assistive Technology and Consumables.
In this webinar, we will provide you with an introduction to NDIS Assistive Technology and Consumables, including low and high-risk items and how the different budgets apply. We unpack the process for the different categories of claims – low, mid and high cost – and how an assistive technology advisor fits into this process.
Thursday 6 February, 10am–11am AEST.
Cost: FREE
From the comfort of your home or office, with Zoom.
All things respite, home living and the NDIS.
In this session we will simplify and explain NDIS respite and home living options including STA, SDA, SIL and ILO. It’s a complex, changing and sometimes challenging area to navigate to find the best outcome for clients and their individual needs.
Thursday 20 February, 10am–11am AEST.
Cost: FREE
From the comfort of your home or office, with Zoom.
NDIS vs mainstream services.
In NDIS vs mainstream supports, we discuss what the NDIS does and doesn’t cover in a range of common scenarios and other supports available from the state government and community organisations.
Thursday 6 March, 10am–11am AEST.
Cost: FREE
From the comfort of your home or office, with Zoom.
Webinar recordings.
Goals and NDIS.
In our Goals and the NDIS webinar, we discussed the importance of planning your goals, and gave examples of how to approach goals in your planning and review meetings.
PACE and the NDIS.
You may have heard that some changes are taking place within the NDIS. These changes include a new computer system (called PACE), some new processes and additional NDIS support categories. In this webinar we talked about the new NDIS system PACE and what it means for you and your plan.
Employment supports.
This webinar discussed opportunities within and outside of the NDIS that exist around supporting people with disability to find employment. It also unpacked what supports can look like before leaving, and after school.
Autism and the NDIS.
This webinar provided an introduction to understanding autism and what supports are typically funded via the NDIS for autistic participants. Watch it now!
NDIS vs mainstream services.
In NDIS vs mainstream supports, we discussed what the NDIS does and doesn’t cover in a range of common scenarios and other supports available from the state government and community organisations. Watch it now!
Previous Leap in! Presents webinars.
What the NDIS changes mean for you
In this webinar, we answered all the top questions about the NDIS changes introduced on 3 October 2024 and how they might impact you and your plan.
Missed this session? Check out our NDIS changes page for all the latest updates.
Accessing the NDIS.
This webinar was filled with tips, explanations and tried and tested approaches to accessing the NDIS.
Couldn’t make it to this session? Check out our Accessing the NDIS: A guide to eligibility and how to apply ebook.