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Understanding NDIS Changes & Navigating the Disability Gateway
This week on the AllAbility Hour, DJ Sparky and Patty from Focal Community Services break down important updates affecting the disability community, with a focus on upcoming NDIS planning changes expected from mid-2026.
They explore the proposed new person-centred and strength-based planning approach, including the introduction of support needs assessments and the ICAN v6 tool, designed to create fairer and more consistent budgets while reducing the need for costly reports. Patti explains what participants can expect from the new process and why meeting with an assessor will be a key step in…
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