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Recent NDIS price cuts have stretched some providers to breaking point.

Our guide to friction-free NDIS claiming that will help keep you, your clients, and your bookkeeper happy.

Connect with support coordinators in a way that builds deeper trust and better communication, that may ultimately lead to more collaboration.

Not every participant has support coordination included in their NDIS plan. Here's how to keep it on track regardless.

At My Plan Manager, here are the key checks we run to make sure your claims can be processed and paid as quickly as possible.

Here are seven red flags that can indicate dishonest or unethical behaviour to help protect your rights and get the high-quality services you deserve.

To help your claims make their way through the queue as quickly as possible, here are five quick tips for compiling quality invoices.

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Here’s 10 things you may not know about My Plan Manager that’ll give you a better insight into who we are and what we do!

Are you looking for more control over your National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) plan? Both plan-managed and self-managed options give you a lot more control than agency-management – which is probably the reason these have now overtaken agency management as the most popular choice.

In early 2024, the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) announced it may take more time to check claims before they’re paid.

Not unlike the rental vacancy rate, Australia’s unemployment rate has fallen to just 3.5 per cent. Meanwhile, there are more than 100,000 Australians with disability actively looking for work. That means employers need workers and people with disability make great employees.

More than 1 million Australians with disability of working age are unemployed and the unemployment rate of people with disability increased from eight per cent in 2003 to 10 per cent in 2018. But fast forward to today, and one retailer is bucking that trend. Coles Group has been ranked first out of 26 organisations for actively recruiting people with disability.

Voting – it’s how you have your say about who you want to represent you in local, state/territory or federal politics. You have the right to vote and your vote counts, so it’s important you’re prepared well before election day. It’s compulsory that everyone who’s eligible enrols to vote and votes on election day (or through another means). It’s also important to be enrolled well before an election so you’re eligible to vote when the time comes.

The outdoors is for everyone, and in South Australia, the government is investing to make it more accessible, with all-terrain wheelchairs and electric trikes now available at popular tourist spots.

The stories and successes of people with lived experience were celebrated across the globe on 3 December, during International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD). Challenging the way the community thinks about disability, and helping to grow a more inclusive Australia, IDPwD 2022 was underscored by the appointment of ambassadors from around the country, who pledged support to help promote the achievements and contributions of people with disability and champion inclusion.

We’re shining a light on another influencer with disability this edition, Green’s Senator, Jordon Steele-John. Senator Steele-John’s influence reaches well beyond social media – as a politician, he’s got the influence to change laws in Australia through his lobbying, advocacy and vote.