Navigating the NDIS Supports Transitional Rules

The recent changes to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) have sparked a lot of discussion among participants and service providers. These...

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Advocacy, Innovation and the Future of NDIS Support Needs Assessments

The world of occupational therapy (OT) within the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) continues to evolve rapidly, requiring practitioners to ...

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The Evolving Role of OTs: Inspiration and Action in Practice

The field of occupational therapy (OT) is continually evolving, with each new development offering opportunities for growth and impact. From the inspi...

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NDIS Legislation Updates, Price Differentiation and Incorrect AT Prescription

The ever-evolving landscape of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) continues to present challenges and opportunities for occupational ther...

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Being Healthy OTs, the Recent Payment Blockages and Essentials for NDIS Report Writing

Occupational therapists (OTs) face unique challenges in balancing their own wellbeing while delivering high-quality services to clients. In the contex...

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Developments in the Proposed NDIS Reforms, Including the Latest from the Senate Debate on the 'Getting the NDIS Back on Track' Bill

The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is undergoing significant proposed reforms, sparking widespread discussion across occupational therapy...

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Registration Task Force Report and NDIS Funding Reforms: Impacts on OT Practice

Recent discussions, including the release of the Registration Task Force final report and proposed legislative changes, have sparked widespread debate...

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NDIS Registration Task Force Leak and the Role of Allied Health Assistants in OT Practice

The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) continues to evolve, presenting occupational therapists (OTs) with both opportunities and challenges. ...

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Taking a Break from the NDIS, Provider Closures and Short Notice Cancellations

The complexities of working within the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) have never been more apparent. Occupational therapists (OTs) and ot...

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Reflections on the OTA Exchange Conference and Navigating NDIS Billable Targets

The OTA Exchange Conference recently brought together occupational therapists (OTs) from across the country for a week of learning, connection and ins...

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Exit Planning, AHAs and Managing Unusual AT Requests

As Occupational Therapists (OTs), navigating the complexities of exit planning, the involvement of Allied Health Assistants (AHAs) and managing unusua...

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NDIS Approval Delays, LAC Caseloads and Evidencing Clinical Reasoning

Occupational therapists (OTs) working within the NDIS space are facing several key challenges that can impact service delivery and outcomes for client...

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NDIS Wedding Tax, Paid Student Placements and Assessment Tools for Clinical Practice

There are several important issues currently being discussed in the disability sector, including the so-called โ€˜NDIS weddi...

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Key Insights from the 'Getting the NDIS Back on Track' Bill

The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) has been a vital program for Australians with disability, but itโ€™s facing growing challenges as it exp...

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The Workforce Dilemma: Preparing OT Students

As the demand for occupational therapists (OTs) grows, a significant challenge facing the profession is the transition from student to practitioner. W...

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Unpacking the NDIS Review and Psychosocial Disability

The recent review of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) marks a crucial moment for the future of the scheme. While the NDIS has had a sig...

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