Everyone has the potential to be creative regardless of their age or ability. But did you know, when it comes to art, some studies show that people with a disability are more likely to create art than people without a disability? Perhaps that’s because art is a great way to express ourselves. It can also
NDIS Plan meetings and Plan reassessments can take a lot of preparation! To make it a little easier, we’ve answered some of the most common questions we get asked at Leap in! HQ regarding NDIS Plan meetings and reassessments. First up, it's important to know that the language has changed - plan reviews are now
Today, we’ll have a closer look at mobility aids, what can be funded by the NDIS and how you can receive funding for these aids. What is a mobility aid? Mobility aids are designed to make life easier. They help you to move more safely and faster compared with not using aids. Some examples of
We recently explored the topic of Psychosocial disability and the NDIS, including how to apply for the NDIS and the assessment criteria. Understanding what the NDIS may cover and what it doesn’t when it comes to mental health conditions can be confusing. Today, we’re looking a little closer at the types of supports the NDIS
At the end of each NDIS Plan meeting, you will decide on how to look after the money in your NDIS Plan. There are several options for managing your plan and its budgets. It’s important to understand these so that you can make an informed decision at your NDIS Plan or Plan Review meeting. Today,
If you are a parent of a child with disability, you will know how important it is to connect with others who understand your journey and organisations that can provide the information and resources you need. Here at Leap in! we’re often asked for ideas about organisations or groups that can offer support, advocacy or
It can be hard to get your head around all the different budget categories in your NDIS Plan. However, with a good understanding of how your budgets work, you can really get the most of your funding. Today we’re going to explore the Capital supports budget, what it covers and how you can make the most
If you have a pet, chances are you will be familiar with the benefits of being around animals. Spending time with animals can improve your mood and enhance your overall wellbeing. Here at Leap in! HQ, we are often asked about whether horse riding through programs such as Riding for the Disabled is covered by
