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The Most Disastrous Price Guide Ever? Let’s Talk About It.

This week on OT Unplugged, we're diving headfirst into what might be the most chaotic and damaging NDIS Price Guide we’ve ever seen. Raw, unfiltered, and recorded just hours after its release, this episode captures the real-time emotional and professional impact on OTs across Australia.

From gut-wrenching client stories to logistical nightmares and moral dilemmas, we unpack what the 2025 price guide really means for service provision, sector sustainability, and most importantly our participants.

🔥 In this episode: The shocking cut to travel rates and why it’s a sector-breaking move How the changes affect therapy assistants and rural outreach What OTs are doing now to survive, advocate, and pivot Real talk about ethics, business, and burnout What needs to happen next and how the community can take action.

🎧 Why listen?

If you're an OT, practice owner, support coordinator, or anyone navigating the NDIS, this is the episode you need to hear. We’re not sugarcoating anything. We’re sharing exactly how this lands, professionally and personally, and what we can do about it together.