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Public Holidays and Cancelation of Service
When it comes to Public Holidays and the provision of support, there is still a little bit of confusion as to how it all works. The following information seeks to clarify any confusion. We have also included below the public holiday dates for the rest of the year for your information. Aged Care Services Aged Care Services group programs do not operate on public holidays. All Aged Care Commonwealth Home Support Services including flexible respite, social support and domestic assistance are cancelled on public holidays. Home Care Package customers can request in-home support services on a public holiday however, these need to be negotiated. Disability Services Disability Services group programs…
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Changes to Lifebridge Service Agreements
Under the NDIS the relationship between time required and funding is ever more important. This fine line determines what is feasible and what isn’t. As some of you may be aware, in the beginning Lifebridge offered Service Agreements less than a six-month duration. What we’ve discovered however, is that the amount of unfunded time required, makes this unfeasible. As of February 1, 2018, Lifebridge will only offer a minimum Service Agreement length of six months and from July 1, 2018, Lifebridge will only offer a minimum Service Agreement length of twelve months. Please note, that the duration of the Service Agreement doesn’t impact your right to have choice. There is a…
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You’ve got your NDIS Plan, what now?
Received your NDIS Approved Plan, but not sure what to do now? Learn what steps you need to take to begin implementation and what supports you can receive.
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What is a NDIS Service Agreement and what is its purpose?
A Service Agreement is a written agreement (contract) that exists between you and your provider of choice. The purpose of a Service Agreement is to provide a set of rules that you and the provider will adhere to.
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Things you need to know about a NDIS Service Agreement
Before you begin receiving supports from a Service Provider, you will need to set up a Service Agreement with them. Understand what is a Service Agreement and what are the things you need to look for and understand.
