This workshop will provide an overview of the NDIS Bill 2024, and what will changes will mean for both participants and practicing OT's
This session will explore recent changes to the NDIS and how they affect both service providers and participants. We will examine the key legislative updates, discuss their implications for practice, and provide insights into navigating the new landscape. Our aim is to help OTs understand the evolving requirements and support participants in accessing the services they need within the updated framework.
Objectives:
- Build understanding of the drivers and intentions of the NDIS legislation changes
- Understand key changes that relate to NDIS access, NDIS supports, budget-setting and appealing decisions.
- Explore the practical implications for your client groups, and how to communicate changes to participants
Workshop duration: 1 Hour
Cost: $75.00
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About the Presenters:
Muriel Cummins is an Occupational Therapist and holds a Master of Public Health. She graduated in Dublin 2001 and has worked in mental health and disability in Australia since 2005. Muriel is a strong advocate for the development of the role of OT within the NDIS space, and is a current member of the OTA NDIS Taskforce; OTA MH National Reference group; and the ICF Australia Interest Group, a multidisciplinary and academic group exploring the use of the ICF in the NDIS context. She currently works in private practice; and provides training and supervision to mental health OT’s. She is co-founder of allied health advocacy group ‘Allied’. Muriel’s previous roles span the clinical, not-for-profit, peak body and private practice sectors.
