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The NDIA is committed to making sure every dollar invested in the NDIS helps participants to make the most of their lives. NDIA are taking more time to check all claims submitted to ensure they are valid and that payments are going to the right support providers and equipment suppliers. Some claims will be reviewed before…

   As per Fair Work Amendment (Right to Disconnect) Bill 2023: An employer must not contact an employee outside of the employee’s hours of work (including during periods of leave), unless: (a) the reason for the contact is an emergency or a genuine welfare matter; or (b) the employee is in receipt of an availability…

Rewarding people with disabilities can be just as effective as rewarding anyone else for good performance. Here’s why: Here are some things to consider making rewards effective: It’s important to avoid treating rewards for people with disabilities differently than for anyone else. The key is to focus on the quality of the work and create…

Obtaining consent for taking pictures and videos of anyone is crucial, and for people with disabilities, it’s even more important to ensure inclusivity and respect. Here are some key points we consider while taking pictures: Obtaining informed consent is essential for ethical photography. By following these guidelines, you can ensure that you’re taking pictures in…

The term Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) refers to practices and policies undertaken by corporations that are intended to have a positive influence on the society and the world. Support Foundation believes that as an organisation supporting most vulnerable people in the society under the guidelines of National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA), we can do more…

The National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) has released the 2022-2023 Annual Pricing Review (APR). The NDIA Board is making the price changes to ensure appropriate pricing is in place for participants so they can continue to access high-quality support while also receiving value for money. The APR primarily recognises increased costs for providers for the Fair…

Support Foundation will be charging all NDIS participants for the transport as per the NDIS Price guide 2022-23. Support Foundation will be using regular non modified vehicle to support the participant and will be charging up to $0.85 a kilometer. SF will also be using a modified van to support its participant along with their…

The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is an initiative of Australian Government to provide support for people living with disability who are eligible with permanent and significant disability, their families and carers. It gives NDIS participant peace of mind to live life with dignity and independently with full control and choices over their life and…

Support Coordination Level 1: Support Connection: We support our NDIS participant to understand their plan, connect with several NDIS providers, explain them the concept of conflict of interest and assist them to get most out of their NDIS plan. We support our participant in the language they best understand and develop proper understanding of their…

Daily Activity Domestic activities & personal hygiene are fundamental in people’s day-to-day lives and having to wait for family and friends to come and help might be frustrating. Whether you need assistance with personal care or daily activity at your home or community, Support Foundation’s compassionate support workers are ready. We understand that being ready…