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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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What's Included:

  • Certificate of completion on conclusion of the workshop for your CPD records

  • PDF handout of presentation slides for taking notes

  • Access to the workshop recording for six months

  • Inclusion of workshop to your personal learning library 

About the Presenter

 Muriel Cummins is an Occupational Therapist with extensive experience across mental health and disability practice. In addition to being an OT, she holds a Master of Public Health. She has worked in clinical, not-for-profit, peak-body and private-practice settings.

A tireless advocate for an equitable, best-practice NDIS, Muriel sits on the Every Australian Counts steering Committee; on both NDIS and mental health Occupational Therapy Australia National Reference Groups; the Transforming Australia's Mental Health Service System (TAMHSS) committee; and the ICF-Australia Interest Group which explores the application of international frameworks in the Australian context.

Muriel co-founded the Occupational Therapy Society for Invisible and Hidden Disability (OTSi) and works to build this dynamic organisation.

She holds the Policy and Strategy Advisory role with the Australian Rehabilition and Assistive Technology Association (ARATA).

Her leadership was recognised when she received the Australian Allied Health Awards – Occupational Therapist of the Year (2022).

 

Workshop duration: 1 Hour

Cost: $75.00

 

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WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING 

 Was a great opportunity to hear a synopsis of the new legislation changes. Simple and to the point break down of legislation. Particularly when I have been on mat leave and my head is only just out of the sand

Muriel outlined the new changes in a succinct yet informative way. I now need to go back through my FCA template an implement the new information (remove the R&N focus). Given these recent changes, every OT working in the NDIS space should be attending webinars like this - Stacey