things I wish I knew about getting my NDIS package
Disclaimer – That these are my own lived experiences and understanding from the research that I do around the NDIS and health-related topics please be aware that it is informational only and not to be used as a substitute for professional advice or working with a Planner, Disability Advocacy service or talking to your Medical and Allied Health team. This is an interesting post to write but the NDIS is the National disability insurance scheme and it is a program to improve the lives of disabled people in Australia. However, there are a lot of things that I wasn't aware of in the program that I now wish I was aware of at the time and how to mitigate these risks. The first one is that Agencies are business and will treat you like a business, some a more person-centred than others but they are a business and will treat you like a number, despite advising to be a person-centred organization, and this is where I have grown to navigate the NDIS, so being able to navigate the NDIS wel