NDIS Helps PTSD Survivors Regain Their Independence
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder can have a debilitating effect on survivors who have suffered traumatic experiences. Independence is a huge factor that’s affected in the lives of these individuals, causing them to rely on others for support, therapy, and round-the-clock availability. While PTSD survivors may feel like they’re fighting this battle alone, the National Disability […]
Mental Health Workers Play a Vital Role in the NDIS
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) continues to branch out into more areas of disability, especially those that pertain to mental health issues. Mental health workers endorsed by the NDIS are continually learning more and more about how these disabilities affect patients, and how they can better assist in treating and caring for them. Compassion, […]
NDIS: Is bi-polar disorder covered by the scheme?
Living with bipolar disorder can cause a range of physical and psychological challenges. The good news is that individuals living with this condition may be eligible for assistance under the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). Find out if bipolar disorder is covered by NDIS, along with the strategies available to get the help you need. […]
6 tips to get the most out of your ndis plan review
Preparing for an NDIS plan review can be a daunting task, but with the right preparation and knowledge, you can make sure your NDIS review goes as smoothly as possible. Here are six key tips to help you make the most of your assessment and ensure you get access to the best services available through […]
Overview Of NDIS support for schizophrenia sufferers
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) offers various therapies, supports and services for people with schizophrenia, making everyday life easier to manage. Discover how the NDIS can provide assistance and support to those struggling with schizophrenia. Understanding Schizophrenia Schizophrenia is a complex mental illness that has a wide range of symptoms, from auditory and visual […]
Is bipolar disorder a disability in Australia?
Bipolar disorder is a serious mental health condition that affects millions of people worldwide. In Australia, it is estimated that around 1-2% of the population is affected by bipolar disorder at some point in their lives. This has raised the question of whether bipolar disorder is considered a disability in Australia. In this article, we […]
What are the benefits of NDIS psychosocial coaching?
Psychosocial coaching is a unique and revolutionary support service that can help NDIS participants realise their goals and improve their life outcomes. This type of coaching has been shown to provide valuable assistance in five key areas: improved communication skills, increased self-awareness, better problem-solving abilities, enhanced interpersonal relationships, and greater emotional well-being. 1. Improved well-being […]
What is the difference between a psychosocial recovery coach and a support coordinator?
Psychosocial recovery coaches and support coordinators are two different roles that share a common purpose: to help individuals achieve mental health goals. Although both roles assist people in attaining their desired outcomes, they have distinct functions that require different sets of skills and competencies. The role of a psychosocial recovery coach A Psychosocial Recovery Coach […]
Does the NDIS cover psychologists? explained
The NDIS often covers psychological treatments such as individual counselling, group therapy and specialist psychological assessments. Find out what is and isn’t covered, how to make a successful application for access, and other services you can access when NDIS does not cover the cost. Understand the role of psychologists in the NDIS Psychologists are an […]