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N Are You a Support Coordinator? Here is How Plan Guard Works with You! Plan Managers in Perth,WA | Plan Guard

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  Are You a Support Coordinator? Here is How Plan Guard Works with You! Plan Management  and  Support Coordination  are two  NDIS-funded supports  that help people with disabilities in different ways. Though the two supports are not the same, we have the common goal of ensuring the best NDIS outcomes for the participants and safeguarding their choice and control over the supports they receive. As  registered plan management service providers , we work closely with support coordinators and recognise the importance of partnering with them. Here is how we can work with you! We stay constantly connected with  support coordinators  and keep them updated about all the details regarding their participants. We provide online portal access for both support coordinators and the participants. Through the support coordinator login, you can view the remaining budget of your participants for their various support categories. You can also double-check the p...

Importance of Reasonable and Necessary Supports in the NDIS | NDIS Plan Managers in Perth,WA | Plan Management Service in Perth,WA

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  Importance of Reasonable and Necessary Supports in the NDIS The  National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)  has strict laws regarding the supports and services that they will fund. This is to ensure that the funded supports and services reach the right people. The  National Disability Insurance Act 2013  defines the  NDIS funding  criteria and the legislation makes it clear that all the supports and services should meet the ‘reasonable and necessary’ standard before the NDIS can fund them. For a support or service to be considered ‘reasonable and necessary’: It must be directly related to the participant’s disability It must not include expenses not related to your disability like daily living costs (e.g.: groceries, rent, clothing). It should be value for money when you compare the cost and the benefit. It must be effective and should help the participant in pursuing their goals and aspirations. It should facilitate the social and economic partici...

What You Need to Know About Your NDIS Goals | NDIS Plan Management Service in Perth, WA | Plan Guard

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  What You Need to Know About Your NDIS Goals Goals are an important part of a participant’s NDIS plan. The NDIS goals are all about focusing on the strengths of the participant and how they can use those to lead an independent life. Goals are also helpful in thinking about what the participants want their life to look like and encourage them to try new things. The NDIS ensures that participants have  ‘choice and control’  over their  NDIS plan  at all times. Participants can decide how they want to pursue their goals and at what pace they want to pursue them. It is up to the participants to decide whether they want to set up short-term goals or take on challenging goals. Your NDIS Goals may include:  Wanting to pursue a job or higher education  Being more social and building relationships  Engaging in new hobbies or recreational activities  Working on yourself and becoming more independent. Once the participants set their goals, the NDIS will provide the...

Learn More about Your Rights as an NDIS Participant | NDIS Plan Management Service in Perth,WA | Plan Managers in Perth,WA | Plan Guard

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                          Learn More about Your Rights as an NDIS Participant The  National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)  helps millions of Australians with disabilities to lead a life of dignity and respect. It is a national scheme which provides funding directly to the participants to access various   disability support and services . A scheme as innovative and important as the NDIS comes with its own set of rules and regulations to keep the participants safe. As a participant, one must be aware of their rights and responsibilities to lawfully use their  NDIS funding. The participant has the right to choose who will deliver their support and how it will be delivered. Ensuring the ‘ choice and control’  of the participants over the support and services that they receive is one of the fundamental principles of the  NDIS . Participants have the right to refuse services from a provider if ...

NDIS Plan Management Service in Perth, WA | Plan Manager in Perth, WA | Plan Guard

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  NDIS Plan Management Service in Perth, WA Plan Guard Plan Managers  is a  plan management service provider in Perth,WA  dedicated to overseeing and managing a participant’s  NDIS  spending. We believe that people with disabilities have the right to a dignified and independent life which they can pursue with the help of various  NDIS supports  and services.  Plan Guard  assists participants in effectively managing their  NDIS funds  and helps them have more choice and control over the financial aspect of their NDIS process.  As a registered  NDIS plan   management service  ,  we can also help you track all your invoices and budget in an efficient and easy way.  Through our plan management services, you can explore several budgeting possibilities and ensure the  ideal  use of your NDIS funds.  Plan Guard Plan Managers  have several years of experience in  mental health, dis...