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S7E08 - Inconsistency, Delays and Risk: The NDIS Reality Check
As the year comes to a close, many OTs are feeling stretched. Illness, client demand, school schedules and end-of-year fatigue all shape the workload long before the NDIS is even factored in. When you add shifting...
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S7E07 - Crunch Time Again: Inside the New Pricing Analysis and Disability Sector Report
Navigating sector uncertainty and what OTs need to know right nowThe disability sector continues to shift rapidly, with new reports, pricing discussions and workforce pressures influencing how providers operate. For...
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S7E06 - The Year End Squeeze: Protecting Your Energy as NDIS Changes Accelerate
The emotional load of the festive season
As the year winds down many OTs are running on empty. December brings concerts, Secret Santas, toy drives and family events but it also brings rushed reports, urgent NDIS...
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S7E05 - Wrapping Up the Year While the NDIS Ramps Up
As the year closes, many OTs are juggling exhaustion, rising referrals, shifting NDIS rules and pressure from both paediatric and adult caseloads. The overlapping demands can feel chaotic, yet they share common themes...
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S7E04 - From Knowledge to Practice: Making OT Conferences Matter
Conferences are more than name badges and slides. Done well, they sharpen clinical judgement, build community and turn tricky ideas into steps you can use right away at work. Fresh from Rotorua during the Oceania...
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S70E3 - OT Week Special Episode
S7E02 - Whatās Changing Now: NDIS Therapy and Respite Updates Explained
Recent NDIS updates are reshaping how therapy supports and respite services are delivered and justified. Two new documents ā the Therapy Support Guideline and the Short-Term Respite Guideline ā mark a significant...
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S7E01 - Itās Not the Tool, Itās the Process: The ICAN Conversation
Ā The recent announcement confirming the ICAN tool as the foundation for future NDIS support needsassessments has sparked serious discussion across the Occupational Therapy community. While many clinicians recognise...
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S6E10 - Reports on Trial: OT Documentation and the NDIS
A recent case before the Administrative Review Tribunal has reignited a conversation many Occupational Therapists are already having: what does defensible documentation look like in 2025? Anything you write can travel...
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S6E09 - Keeping Supports Steady: Psychosocial Disability and NDIS Changes
Keeping Supports Steady: Psychosocial Disability and NDIS Changes
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The NDIS is changing quickly and it can be hard to keep up. Many people with disability arenāt seeing the updates, yet the impacts are real. Here's a...
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S06E08 - NDIS reform round-up: What OTs need to know in 2025
NDIS reform round-up: what OTs need to know now
NDIS reforms are moving, but not always in straight lines. Hereās a clear, practice-first update based entirely on the issues raised in your discussion: consultation...
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S6E07 - NDIS Oversight is Broken ā Hereās What That Means for Providers
Navigating complaints, compliance and safeguarding in the NDIS
Working within the NDIS can be rewarding but it also comes with complex responsibilities. For allied health providers, support coordinators and practice...
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