VALID

VALID Family Online Workshop: Getting the Best out of your NDIS Plan
2020-07-08 10:00 - 12:00 (Australia/Melbourne) | Online
These workshops are delivered by parents with life experience of using the NDIS in a user-friendly format ONLINE. They are free for family members. There are four workshops available.

Preparing for Review – tips on phone Plan Reviews & resources to prepare
Getting the Best out of your NDIS Plan
Understanding how NDIS funding works – the Price Guide; flexibility; budgeting etc.
Learning how to ‘self-manage’ your NDIS package

You can register for these FREE online workshops here
Christine Scott T: 0418 567 518 E: christine@valid.org.au

VALID Family Online Workshop: Getting the Best out of your NDIS Plan
2020-07-08 19:00 - 21:00

Families as Planning Partners NDIS Course - evening course
2020-07-13 17:45 - 21:00 | Online
This is a FREE online course for families by trainers who are parents with personal experience of the NDIS, for families who want to understand NDIS and take this opportunity to build a ‘Good Life’ and future for their family member.
The presenter will ‘tailor’ information to suit each group and mail out the course books each week to you.
The following topics are covered:
Mon. 13 July Session 1: Learn about how the NDIS processes work. Understanding your NDIS Plan What is the family’s role and responsibilities
Mon. 20 July Session 2. Getting effective Support from your NDIS package How to work with NDIS and service providers and workers. What you need for the planning meeting. What are your rights?
Mon. 27 July Session 3. Start planning for the future. Learn about different types of plans & what is best for your situation. Using the NDIS planning process to get a plan that suits your needs.
Mon. 3 July Session 4. How to Manage the Plan supports and funding. Learn how to implement the plan and use the Price Guide. Understanding Agency Managed, Plan Management & Self-Management & choosing the right combination for your situation. Please note: You must commit to log in and attend all four sessions, places are limited.
What can the course offer you?
• User-friendly information on the NDIS processes and how to use them to get the things you need for you/your family member • The opportunity to develop a ‘person-centred plan’ for your family member
• Work through all the steps you need to prepare well for your next Plan review
• Resources – information on USB; electronic templates to use in preparing your information and evidence for Plan Review
Contact Maree Hewitt for more information or to arrange a course for your group or organisation. Ph 03 9416 4003
Register here

Families as Planning Partners NDIS Course - day course
2020-07-14 09:45 - 14:00 | Online
This is a FREE online course for families by trainers who are parents with personal experience of the NDIS, for families who want to understand NDIS and take this opportunity to build a ‘Good Life’ and future for their family member.
The presenter will ‘tailor’ information to suit each group and mail out the course books each week to you.
The following topics are covered:
Tues. 14 July Session 1: Learn about how the NDIS processes work. Understanding your NDIS Plan What is the family’s role and responsibilities
Tues. 21 July Session 2. Getting effective Support from your NDIS package How to work with NDIS and service providers and workers. What you need for the planning meeting. What are your rights?
Tues.28 July Session 3. Start planning for the future. Learn about different types of plans & what is best for your situation. Using the NDIS planning process to get a plan that suits your needs.
Tues. 4 August Session 4. How to Manage the Plan supports and funding. Learn how to implement the plan and use the Price Guide. Understanding Agency Managed, Plan Management & Self-Management & choosing the right combination for your situation. Please note: You must commit to log in and attend all four sessions, places are limited.
What can the course offer you?
• User-friendly information on the NDIS processes and how to use them to get the things you need for you/your family member • The opportunity to develop a ‘person-centred plan’ for your family member
• Work through all the steps you need to prepare well for your next Plan review
• Resources – information on USB; electronic templates to use in preparing your information and evidence for Plan Review
Contact Maree Hewitt for more information or to arrange a course for your group or organisation. Ph 03 9416 4003
Register here

VALID Family Online Workshop: Understanding how NDIS funding works
2020-07-14 10:00 - 12:00 | Online

Families as Planning Partners NDIS Course - evening course
2020-07-14 17:45 - 21:00 | Online

VALID Family Online Workshop: Understanding how NDIS funding works
2020-07-14 19:00 - 21:00

Families as Planning Partners NDIS Course - day course
2020-07-15 09:45 - 14:00 | Online
This is a FREE online course for families by trainers who are parents with personal experience of the NDIS, for families who want to understand NDIS and take this opportunity to build a ‘Good Life’ and future for their family member.
The presenter will ‘tailor’ information to suit each group and mail out the course books each week to you.
The following topics are covered:
Wed. 15 July Session 1: Learn about how the NDIS processes work. Understanding your NDIS Plan What is the family’s role and responsibilities
Wed. 22 July Session 2. Getting effective Support from your NDIS package How to work with NDIS and service providers and workers. What you need for the planning meeting. What are your rights?
Wed. 29 July Session 3. Start planning for the future. Learn about different types of plans & what is best for your situation. Using the NDIS planning process to get a plan that suits your needs.
Wed. 5 August Session 4. How to Manage the Plan supports and funding. Learn how to implement the plan and use the Price Guide. Understanding Agency Managed, Plan Management & Self-Management & choosing the right combination for your situation.
Please note: You must commit to log in and attend all four sessions, places are limited.
What can the course offer you?
• User-friendly information on the NDIS processes and how to use them to get the things you need for you/your family member • The opportunity to develop a ‘person-centred plan’ for your family member
• Work through all the steps you need to prepare well for your next Plan review
• Resources – information on USB; electronic templates to use in preparing your information and evidence for Plan Review
Contact Maree Hewitt for more information or to arrange a course for your group or organisation. Ph 03 9416 4003
Register here

VALID Family Online Workshop: Learning how to self-manage your NDIS package
2020-07-21 10:00 - 12:00, 2020-07-21 19:00 - 21:00 | Online

Families as Planning Partners NDIS Course - evening course
2020-08-10 17:45 - 21:00 | Online
This is a FREE online course for families by trainers who are parents with personal experience of the NDIS, for families who want to understand NDIS and take this opportunity to build a ‘Good Life’ and future for their family member.
The presenter will ‘tailor’ information to suit each group and mail out the course books each week to you.
The following topics are covered:
Mon. 10 August Session 1: Learn about how the NDIS processes work. Understanding your NDIS Plan What is the family’s role and responsibilities
Mon. 17 August Session 2. Getting effective Support from your NDIS package How to work with NDIS and service providers and workers. What you need for the planning meeting. What are your rights?
Mon. 24 August Session 3. Start planning for the future. Learn about different types of plans & what is best for your situation. Using the NDIS planning process to get a plan that suits your needs.
Mon. 31 August Session 4. How to Manage the Plan supports and funding. Learn how to implement the plan and use the Price Guide. Understanding Agency Managed, Plan Management & Self-Management & choosing the right combination for your situation.
Please note: You must commit to log in and attend all four sessions, places are limited.
What can the course offer you?
• User-friendly information on the NDIS processes and how to use them to get the things you need for you/your family member • The opportunity to develop a ‘person-centred plan’ for your family member
• Work through all the steps you need to prepare well for your next Plan review
• Resources – information on USB; electronic templates to use in preparing your information and evidence for Plan Review
Contact Maree Hewitt for more information or to arrange a course for your group or organisation. Ph 03 9416 4003
Register Here

Families as Planning Partners NDIS Course - day course
2020-08-11 09:45 - 13:00 | Online
This is a FREE online course for families by trainers who are parents with personal experience of the NDIS, for families who want to understand NDIS and take this opportunity to build a ‘Good Life’ and future for their family member.
The presenter will ‘tailor’ information to suit each group and mail out the course books each week to you.
The following topics are covered:
Tue. 11 August Session 1: Learn about how the NDIS processes work. Understanding your NDIS Plan What is the family’s role and responsibilities
Tue. 18 August Session 2. Getting effective Support from your NDIS package How to work with NDIS and service providers and workers. What you need for the planning meeting. What are your rights?
Tue. 25 August Session 3. Start planning for the future. Learn about different types of plans & what is best for your situation. Using the NDIS planning process to get a plan that suits your needs.
Tue. 1 Sept. Session 4. How to Manage the Plan supports and funding. Learn how to implement the plan and use the Price Guide. Understanding Agency Managed, Plan Management & Self-Management & choosing the right combination for your situation.
Please note: You must commit to log in and attend all four sessions, places are limited.
What can the course offer you?
• User-friendly information on the NDIS processes and how to use them to get the things you need for you/your family member • The opportunity to develop a ‘person-centred plan’ for your family member
• Work through all the steps you need to prepare well for your next Plan review
• Resources – information on USB; electronic templates to use in preparing your information and evidence for Plan Review
Contact Maree Hewitt for more information or to arrange a course for your group or organisation. Ph 03 9416 4003
Register Here

Families as Planning Partners NDIS Course - evening course
2020-08-12 17:45 - 21:00 | Online
This is a FREE online course for families by trainers who are parents with personal experience of the NDIS, for families who want to understand NDIS and take this opportunity to build a ‘Good Life’ and future for their family member.
The presenter will ‘tailor’ information to suit each group and mail out the course books each week to you.
The following topics are covered:
Wed. 12 August Session 1. Learn about how the NDIS processes work. Understanding your NDIS Plan What is the family’s role and responsibilities
Wed. 19 August Session 2. Getting effective Support from your NDIS package How to work with NDIS and service providers and workers. What you need for the planning meeting. What are your rights?
Wed. 26 August Session 3. Start planning for the future. Learn about different types of plans & what is best for your situation. Using the NDIS planning process to get a plan that suits your needs.
Wed. 2 September Session 4. How to Manage the Plan supports and funding. Learn how to implement the plan and use the Price Guide. Understanding Agency Managed, Plan Management & Self-Management & choosing the right combination for your situation.
Please note: You must commit to log in and attend all four sessions, places are limited.
What can the course offer you?
• User-friendly information on the NDIS processes and how to use them to get the things you need for you/your family member • The opportunity to develop a ‘person-centred plan’ for your family member
• Work through all the steps you need to prepare well for your next Plan review.
• Resources – information on USB; electronic templates to use in preparing your information and evidence for Plan Review.
Contact Maree Hewitt for more information or to arrange a course for your group or organisation. Ph 03 9416 4003.
REGISTER HERE

Families as Planning Partners NDIS Course - day course
2020-09-03 09:45 - 13:00 | Online
This is a FREE online course for families by trainers who are parents with personal experience of the NDIS, for families who want to understand NDIS and take this opportunity to build a ‘Good Life’ and future for their family member.
The presenter will ‘tailor’ information to suit each group and mail out the course books each week to you.
The following topics are covered:
Thur. 3 Sept. Session 1: Learn about how the NDIS processes work. Understanding your NDIS Plan What is the family’s role and responsibilities
Thur. 10 Sept. Session 2. Getting effective Support from your NDIS package How to work with NDIS and service providers and workers. What you need for the planning meeting. What are your rights?
Thur. 17 Sept. Session 3. Start planning for the future. Learn about different types of plans & what is best for your situation. Using the NDIS planning process to get a plan that suits your needs.
Thur. 24 Sept. Session 4. How to Manage the Plan supports and funding. Learn how to implement the plan and use the Price Guide. Understanding Agency Managed, Plan Management & Self-Management & choosing the right combination for your situation.
Please note: You must commit to log in and attend all four sessions, places are limited.
What can the course offer you?
• User-friendly information on the NDIS processes and how to use them to get the things you need for you/your family member • The opportunity to develop a ‘person-centred plan’ for your family member
• Work through all the steps you need to prepare well for your next Plan review
• Resources – information on USB; electronic templates to use in preparing your information and evidence for Plan Review
Contact Maree Hewitt for more information or to arrange a course for your group or organisation. Ph 03 9416 4003
Register Here

Families as Planning Partners NDIS Course - evening course
2020-09-07 17:45 - 21:00 | Online
This is a FREE online course for families by trainers who are parents with personal experience of the NDIS, for families who want to understand NDIS and take this opportunity to build a ‘Good Life’ and future for their family member.
The presenter will ‘tailor’ information to suit each group and mail out the course books each week to you.
The following topics are covered:
Mon. 7 Sept. Session 1: Learn about how the NDIS processes work. Understanding your NDIS Plan What is the family’s role and responsibilities
Mon. 14 Sept. Session 2. Getting effective Support from your NDIS package How to work with NDIS and service providers and workers. What you need for the planning meeting. What are your rights?
Mon. 21 Sept. Session 3. Start planning for the future. Learn about different types of plans & what is best for your situation. Using the NDIS planning process to get a plan that suits your needs.
Mon. 28 Sept. Session 4. How to Manage the Plan supports and funding. Learn how to implement the plan and use the Price Guide. Understanding Agency Managed, Plan Management & Self-Management & choosing the right combination for your situation.
Please note: You must commit to log in and attend all four sessions, places are limited.
What can the course offer you?
• User-friendly information on the NDIS processes and how to use them to get the things you need for you/your family member • The opportunity to develop a ‘person-centred plan’ for your family member
• Work through all the steps you need to prepare well for your next Plan review
• Resources – information on USB; electronic templates to use in preparing your information and evidence for Plan Review
Contact Maree Hewitt for more information or to arrange a course for your group or organisation. Ph 03 9416 4003
Register Here

Families as Planning Partners NDIS Course - day course
2020-09-08 09:45 - 13:00 | Online

Families as Planning Partners - day course
2020-09-09 09:45 - 13:00 | Online

VALID Family Online Workshop: Getting the best our of your NDIS funding
2020-10-08 10:30 - 12:30 | Online
What are the rules and benefits of Self-management?
Are you ready for your next NDIS Plan Review?
Workshop 1. Preparing for you NDIS Plan review – Thurs. 8th October
Workshop 2. Effectively Self-managing your Plan – Tues. 13th October
These are online workshops for families by trainers who are parents with personal experience of the NDIS, for families who want to understand NDIS and take this opportunity to build a ‘good life’ and future for their family member.
These workshops are designed specifically for families from a Vietnamese culture and who have a family member with a disability on the NDIS. There will be a Vietnamese interpreter. Limited numbers.
Each Workshop will cost – $100 for families; $150 for workers. We will send you an Invoice. Families who Plan or Self Manage can claim the cost from your family member’s NDIS Plan. Payment options are here.
DOWNLOAD FLYER HERE

Families as Planning Partners NDIS Course
2020-10-19 17:45 - 21:00 | Online
Be more in control of decisions about your NDIS Plan.
Get prepared for your Plan Review.
This is an online course for families by trainers who are parents with personal experience of the NDIS, for families who want to understand NDIS and take the opportunity to build a ‘good life’ and future for their family member.
The presenter will ‘tailor’ information to suit each group and mail out the course books to you. The following key topics are covered:
Monday 19 October Session 1: Learn about how the NDIS processes work. Understanding your NDIS Plan What is the family’s role and responsibilities?
Monday 26 October Session 2: Getting effective Support from your NDIS package How to work with NDIS and service providers and workers. What you need for the planning meeting. What are your rights?
Monday 2 November Session 3: Start planning for the future. What information are your support workers using to provide ‘care’? Setting NDIS goals and ‘life goals’. Getting a plan that suits your needs.
Monday 9 November Session 4: How to Manage the Plan supports and funding. Learn how to implement an NDIS plan and use the Price Guide. Understanding Agency, Plan & Self Management & choosing the right combination for your situation.
DOWNLOAD FLYER HERE
Cost of the Course
VALID is no longer funded to provide training for families. To continue our work, we must now charge a fee for Courses and Workshops. We hope we can continue to support you and your family.
Registration Fees (these include hard copy of course booklets) $30.77 p/hr x 4 sessions (13 hours) = total $400 per course for family members / participants $150 p/session x 4 sessions (13 hours) = $600 per course for workers
How to Register Please return the form over the page. VALID will then send you an invoice with the different NDIS Price Guide items you can choose to claim from (Core supports or Capacity Building).
Please note: VALID is not a ‘registered NDIS provider’ so families/participants will only be able to claim for this training if you Plan Manage or you Self-Manage your NDIS Plan.
Cancellations – if you cancel with five business days’ notice you will receive a full refund
Payment is required before the start of the course.

Families as Planning Partners NDIS Course
2020-10-21 09:45 - 13:00 | Online
Be more in control of decisions about your NDIS Plan.
Get prepared for your Plan Review.
This is an online course for families by trainers who are parents with personal experience of the NDIS, for families who want to understand NDIS and take the opportunity to build a ‘good life’ and future for their family member.
The presenter will ‘tailor’ information to suit each group and mail out the course books to you. The following key topics are covered:
Wednesday 21 October Session 1: Learn about how the NDIS processes work. Understanding your NDIS Plan What is the family’s role and responsibilities?
Wednesday 28 October Session 2: Getting effective Support from your NDIS package How to work with NDIS and service providers and workers. What you need for the planning meeting. What are your rights?
Wednesday 4 November Session 3: Start planning for the future. What information are your support workers using to provide ‘care’? Setting NDIS goals and ‘life goals’. Getting a plan that suits your needs.
Wednesday 11 November Session 4: How to Manage the Plan supports and funding. Learn how to implement an NDIS plan and use the Price Guide. Understanding Agency, Plan & Self Management & choosing the right combination for your situation.
DOWNLOAD FLYER HERE
Cost of the Course
VALID is no longer funded to provide training for families. To continue our work, we must now charge a fee for Courses and Workshops. We hope we can continue to support you and your family.
Registration Fees (these include hard copy of course booklets) $30.77 p/hr x 4 sessions (13 hours) = total $400 per course for family members / participants $150 p/session x 4 sessions (13 hours) = $600 per course for workers
How to Register Please return the form over the page. VALID will then send you an invoice with the different NDIS Price Guide items you can choose to claim from (Core supports or Capacity Building).
Please note: VALID is not a ‘registered NDIS provider’ so families/participants will only be able to claim for this training if you Plan Manage or you Self-Manage your NDIS Plan.
Cancellations – if you cancel with five business days’ notice you will receive a full refund
Payment is required before the start of the course.

Families as Planning Partners NDIS Course
2020-10-22 09:45 - 13:00 | Online
Be more in control of decisions about your NDIS Plan.
Get prepared for your Plan Review.
This is an online course for families by trainers who are parents with personal experience of the NDIS, for families who want to understand NDIS and take the opportunity to build a ‘good life’ and future for their family member.
The presenter will ‘tailor’ information to suit each group and mail out the course books to you. The following key topics are covered:
Thurs 22 October Session 1: Learn about how the NDIS processes work. Understanding your NDIS Plan What is the family’s role and responsibilities?
Thurs 29 October Session 2: Getting effective Support from your NDIS package How to work with NDIS and service providers and workers. What you need for the planning meeting. What are your rights?
Thurs 5 November Session 3: Start planning for the future. What information are your support workers using to provide ‘care’? Setting NDIS goals and ‘life goals’. Getting a plan that suits your needs.
Thurs 12 November Session 4: How to Manage the Plan supports and funding. Learn how to implement an NDIS plan and use the Price Guide. Understanding Agency, Plan & Self Management & choosing the right combination for your situation.
DOWNLOAD FLYER HERE
Cost of the Course
VALID is no longer funded to provide training for families. To continue our work, we must now charge a fee for Courses and Workshops. We hope we can continue to support you and your family.
Registration Fees (these include hard copy of course booklets) $30.77 p/hr x 4 sessions (13 hours) = total $400 per course for family members / participants $150 p/session x 4 sessions (13 hours) = $600 per course for workers
How to Register Please return the form over the page. VALID will then send you an invoice with the different NDIS Price Guide items you can choose to claim from (Core supports or Capacity Building).
Please note: VALID is not a ‘registered NDIS provider’ so families/participants will only be able to claim for this training if you Plan Manage or you Self-Manage your NDIS Plan.
Cancellations – if you cancel with five business days’ notice you will receive a full refund
Payment is required before the start of the course.

Families as Planning Partners NDIS Course
2020-11-16 17:45 - 21:00 | Online
Be more in control of decisions about your NDIS Plan.
Get prepared for your Plan Review.
This is an online course for families by trainers who are parents with personal experience of the NDIS, for families who want to understand NDIS and take the opportunity to build a ‘good life’ and future for their family member.
The presenter will ‘tailor’ information to suit each group and mail out the course books to you. The following key topics are covered:
Monday 16 November Session 1: Learn about how the NDIS processes work. Understanding your NDIS Plan What is the family’s role and responsibilities?
Monday 23 November Session 2: Getting effective Support from your NDIS package How to work with NDIS and service providers and workers. What you need for the planning meeting. What are your rights?
Monday 30 November Session 3: Start planning for the future. What information are your support workers using to provide ‘care’? Setting NDIS goals and ‘life goals’. Getting a plan that suits your needs.
Monday 7 December Session 4: How to Manage the Plan supports and funding. Learn how to implement an NDIS plan and use the Price Guide. Understanding Agency, Plan & Self Management & choosing the right combination for your situation.
DOWNLOAD FLYER HERE
Cost of the Course
VALID is no longer funded to provide training for families. To continue our work, we must now charge a fee for Courses and Workshops. We hope we can continue to support you and your family.
Registration Fees (these include hard copy of course booklets) $30.77 p/hr x 4 sessions (13 hours) = total $400 per course for family members / participants $150 p/session x 4 sessions (13 hours) = $600 per course for workers
How to Register Please return the form over the page. VALID will then send you an invoice with the different NDIS Price Guide items you can choose to claim from (Core supports or Capacity Building).
Please note: VALID is not a ‘registered NDIS provider’ so families/participants will only be able to claim for this training if you Plan Manage or you Self-Manage your NDIS Plan.
Cancellations – if you cancel with five business days’ notice you will receive a full refund
Payment is required before the start of the course.

Families as Planning Partners NDIS Course
2020-11-16 17:45 - 21:00 | Online
Get the Best Out of Your NDIS Funding
Be more in control of decisions about your NDIS Plan.
Get prepared for your Plan Review.
This is an online course for families by trainers who are parents with personal experience of the NDIS, for families who want to understand NDIS and take the opportunity to build a ‘good life’ and future for their family member.
Session 1: Learn about how the NDIS processes work.
Understanding your NDIS Plan
What is the family’s role and responsibilities?
Session 2. Getting effective Support from your NDIS package
How to work with NDIS and service providers and workers.
What you need for the planning meeting. What are your rights?
Session 3. Start planning for the future.
What information are your support workers using to provide ‘care’?
Setting NDIS goals and ‘life goals’. Getting a plan that suits your needs.
Session 4. How to Manage the Plan supports and funding.
Learn how to implement an NDIS plan and use the Price Guide.
Understanding Agency, Plan & Self Management.
REGISTER HERE

Families as Planning Partners NDIS Course
2020-11-18 09:45 - 13:00 | Online
Be more in control of decisions about your NDIS Plan.
Get prepared for your Plan Review.
This is an online course for families by trainers who are parents with personal experience of the NDIS, for families who want to understand NDIS and take the opportunity to build a ‘good life’ and future for their family member.
The presenter will ‘tailor’ information to suit each group and mail out the course books to you. The following key topics are covered:
Wednesday 18 November Session 1: Learn about how the NDIS processes work. Understanding your NDIS Plan What is the family’s role and responsibilities?
Wednesday 25 November Session 2: Getting effective Support from your NDIS package How to work with NDIS and service providers and workers. What you need for the planning meeting. What are your rights?
Wednesday 2 December Session 3: Start planning for the future. What information are your support workers using to provide ‘care’? Setting NDIS goals and ‘life goals’. Getting a plan that suits your needs.
Wednesday 9 December Session 4: How to Manage the Plan supports and funding. Learn how to implement an NDIS plan and use the Price Guide. Understanding Agency, Plan & Self Management & choosing the right combination for your situation.
DOWNLOAD FLYER HERE
Cost of the Course
VALID is no longer funded to provide training for families. To continue our work, we must now charge a fee for Courses and Workshops. We hope we can continue to support you and your family.
Registration Fees (these include hard copy of course booklets) $30.77 p/hr x 4 sessions (13 hours) = total $400 per course for family members / participants $150 p/session x 4 sessions (13 hours) = $600 per course for workers
How to Register Please return the form over the page. VALID will then send you an invoice with the different NDIS Price Guide items you can choose to claim from (Core supports or Capacity Building).
Please note: VALID is not a ‘registered NDIS provider’ so families/participants will only be able to claim for this training if you Plan Manage or you Self-Manage your NDIS Plan.
Cancellations – if you cancel with five business days’ notice you will receive a full refund
Payment is required before the start of the course.

Families as Planning Partners NDIS Course
2020-11-19 09:45 - 13:00 | Online
Be more in control of decisions about your NDIS Plan.
Get prepared for your Plan Review.
This is an online course for families by trainers who are parents with personal experience of the NDIS, for families who want to understand NDIS and take the opportunity to build a ‘good life’ and future for their family member.
The presenter will ‘tailor’ information to suit each group and mail out the course books to you. The following key topics are covered:
Thurs 19 November Session 1: Learn about how the NDIS processes work. Understanding your NDIS Plan What is the family’s role and responsibilities?
Thurs 26 November Session 2: Getting effective Support from your NDIS package How to work with NDIS and service providers and workers. What you need for the planning meeting. What are your rights?
Thurs 3 December Session 3: Start planning for the future. What information are your support workers using to provide ‘care’? Setting NDIS goals and ‘life goals’. Getting a plan that suits your needs.
Thurs 10 December Session 4: How to Manage the Plan supports and funding. Learn how to implement an NDIS plan and use the Price Guide. Understanding Agency, Plan & Self Management & choosing the right combination for your situation.
DOWNLOAD FLYER HERE
Cost of the Course
VALID is no longer funded to provide training for families. To continue our work, we must now charge a fee for Courses and Workshops. We hope we can continue to support you and your family.
Registration Fees (these include hard copy of course booklets) $30.77 p/hr x 4 sessions (13 hours) = total $400 per course for family members / participants $150 p/session x 4 sessions (13 hours) = $600 per course for workers
How to Register Please return the form over the page. VALID will then send you an invoice with the different NDIS Price Guide items you can choose to claim from (Core supports or Capacity Building).
Please note: VALID is not a ‘registered NDIS provider’ so families/participants will only be able to claim for this training if you Plan Manage or you Self-Manage your NDIS Plan.
Cancellations – if you cancel with five business days’ notice you will receive a full refund
Payment is required before the start of the course.

Online Families as Planning Partners NDIS Course
2021-02-08 17:45 - 21:00 | Online
Are you getting the best out of your NDIS funding?
This is an online course by trainers who are parents with personal experience of the NDIS, for families who want to build a ‘good life’ and future for their family member. Course fee (families – 4 sessions x $100) can be funded through your family member’s NDIS Plan.
In February – March 2021 we have both Day Courses (9.45am to 1pm) and Evening courses (5.45pm to 9pm) ONLINE via ZOOM
Register by 28th January 2021
Session 1. How the NDIS processes work. New changes.
Session 2. Getting effective Support from your NDIS package
Session 3. Develop a plan for the future.
Session 4. How to Manage the Plan supports and funding.
For assistance with payment, NDIS claims or more information contact: Maree Hewitt T: 0409 965 264 E: maree@valid.org.au
REGISTER HERE

Online Workshops for Families
2021-02-24 19:00 - 21:00 | Online
Supporting Families to get a good life for their family member
These workshops are ‘stand-alone’ sessions, that is, not a ‘course’. People are welcome to do one or more. They are presented by parents with life experience of using the NDIS in a user-friendly format ONLINE

REGISTER HERE
For more information or to book a workshop contact:
Christine Scott ph: 0418 567 518 Email: christine@valid.org.au

Online Families as Planning Partners NDIS Course
2021-03-08 17:45 - 21:00, 2021-03-10 09:45 - 13:00, 2021-03-11 09:45 - 13:00 | Online
Are you getting the best out of your NDIS funding?
This is an online course by trainers who are parents with personal experience of the NDIS, for families who want to build a ‘good life’ and future for their family member. Course fee (families – 4 sessions x $100) can be funded through your family member’s NDIS Plan.
In February – March 2021 we have both Day Courses (9.45am to 1pm) and Evening courses (5.45pm to 9pm) ONLINE via ZOOM
Register by 22nd February 2021
Session 1. How the NDIS processes work. New changes.
Session 2. Getting effective Support from your NDIS package
Session 3. Develop a plan for the future.
Session 4. How to Manage the Plan supports and funding.
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