As more people focus on staying in their homes over the coming weeks, it’s important to understand how access to service providers and medical specialists may change to accommodate these needs. On Sunday 29 March 2020, the Australian Government announced that it's expanding Medicare-subsidised telehealth services for all Australians and providing extra incentives to general
Education is one of the most important stages of your child’s life and there are ways the NDIS can help to ensure their educational experience is inclusive and interactive. No two kids are the same, which is why the Australian curriculum is designed to cater to all kinds of learning needs. In order to support
Today, we’re sharing some frequently asked questions from the NDIS website to help you understand how to manage your plan and budget during the current COVID-19 situation. Can I use my funding to pay a support worker to do tasks such as grocery shopping? Yes, you can. If you have funding in your Assistance with
As a valued provider in the Leap in! member network, we wanted to update you on the steps we’re taking to maintain business continuity and ensure minimal disruption to the payment of your invoices during the evolving 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) situation. The health and safety of our members and staff is always our top
As a valued Leap in! member, we wanted to personally update you on the evolving 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) situation and the steps we’re taking to ensure minimal disruption to service. The health and safety of our members and staff is always our top priority. While the overall risk in Australia of contracting COVID-19 in
Is your goal to learn a new skill or get a qualification? Whether you’re about to complete high school or want to do some study to help you get a job, the NDIS may be able to help. Furthering your education can open up exciting employment opportunities and build confidence. But how can the NDIS
Here at Leap in! HQ, we like to keep you up-to-date with the latest information about the NDIS. Today, we are sharing all the important details from the most recent NDIS quarterly report, plus a couple of key changes you need to know about. Highlights: Draft NDIS Plan Summaries will be introduced from April The
Speech and language skills are essential for learning, understanding and communicating. Challenges with speech and language can make it difficult for some children and adults with a disability to communicate effectively. This can affect their ability to reach their potential. Today, we’ll explore how the NDIS can help. About speech and language therapy. Speech and
