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

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

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

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

VALID Family Online Workshop: Getting the Best out of your NDIS Plan
2020-07-08 10:00 - 12:00 | Online

The Empowering Advocacy Method Online Training Workshop
2020-07-07 10:00 - 12:00 | Online
Advocacy training workshops are available to individuals and organisations seeking to improve their performance and enhance their empowerment practice.
The workshop will run over 8 x 2hour sessions held on Tuesday and Friday mornings from 10.00am – 12.00pm. The workshop will commence on Tuesday 7th July, 2020
The cost is $230 which includes all 8 lessons, The Empowering Advocacy Kit, postage and GST. 10% discount to VALID financial members, family members and people with disability. To receive your discount use the Promotional Code: TEAM.
To register to attend this workshop go to Trybookings https://www.trybooking.com/BJYZP or contact Brenda email: brenda@valid.org.au
TEAM Flyer June 2020

VALID Family Online Workshop: tips on phone plan review
2020-07-01 19:00 - 21:00 | Online

VALID Family Online Workshop: tips on phone plan review
2020-07-01 10:00 - 12:00

Families as Planning Partners Course - Nunawading - Day Session
2020-05-12 09:45 - 14:00, 2020-05-05 09:45 - 14:00, 2020-04-28 09:45 - 14:00, 2020-04-21 09:45 - 14:00 | Nadraska, 52-62 Rooks Road, Nunawading, Victoria, 3131, Australia
A course conducted by parents with personal experience of the NDIS, for families who want to understand and use the NDIS as an opportunity to build a ‘Good Life’ for their family member. This four-week course is FREE. This is essential learning for all families whether they have an NDIS Plan yet or not. Please scroll down to find current training in your area.
Session 1. Understanding your NDIS Plan

Start preparing for your NDIS Plan Review
What is and is not funded. What you can and cannot do.
What is your role and responsibilities?

Session 2. Getting Effective Support!

Learn the NDIS Language
What you need to have and do for the Plan Review
Communicate effectively with NDIS, services and workers

Session 3. NDIS Planning & Whole of Life Planning

Prepare for Review – develop your ideal NDIS plan.
Planning – Person Centred, NDIS and Whole of Life Plans
Learn how to write Goals.

Session 4. How to Manage the Plan supports and funding

How to manage the plan – the funds and the supports
Understand the NDIS Price Guide and how to use funds flexibly
Getting the Best out of your NDIS Plan
Implementing the Plan – How to get the services and supports you need.

Please note: You must commit to attend all four sessions, places are limited.
To register, download and complete the following forms. Email or SMS a photo of the form to maree@valid.org.au or Ph. 0409 965 264
Nunawading – Day Course

Families as Planning Partners Course - Nunawading - Evening Session
2020-05-11 17:45 - 21:00, 2020-05-04 17:45 - 21:00, 2020-04-27 17:45 - 21:00, 2020-04-20 17:45 - 21:00 | Nadraska, 52-62 Rooks Road, Nunawading, Victoria, 3131, Australia
A course conducted by parents with personal experience of the NDIS, for families who want to understand and use the NDIS as an opportunity to build a ‘Good Life’ for their family member. This four-week course is FREE. This is essential learning for all families whether they have an NDIS Plan yet or not. Please scroll down to find current training in your area.
Session 1. Understanding your NDIS Plan

Start preparing for your NDIS Plan Review
What is and is not funded. What you can and cannot do.
What is your role and responsibilities?

Session 2. Getting Effective Support!

Learn the NDIS Language
What you need to have and do for the Plan Review
Communicate effectively with NDIS, services and workers

Session 3. NDIS Planning & Whole of Life Planning

Prepare for Review – develop your ideal NDIS plan.
Planning – Person Centred, NDIS and Whole of Life Plans
Learn how to write Goals.

Session 4. How to Manage the Plan supports and funding

How to manage the plan – the funds and the supports
Understand the NDIS Price Guide and how to use funds flexibly
Getting the Best out of your NDIS Plan
Implementing the Plan – How to get the services and supports you need.

Please note: You must commit to attend all four sessions, places are limited.
To register, download and complete the following forms. Email or SMS a photo of the form to maree@valid.org.au or Ph. 0409 965 264
Nunawading – Evening Course

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Staying Safe - Bairnsdale
2020-04-16 10:00 - 12:00 | Bairnsdale Library, 22 Service Street Bairnsdale, Bairnsdale, Victoria, 3875, Australia
VALID has developed a 90 min information session to help people with a disability learn about living safer lives.
Know your rights
Build your confidence
Live a safer life
Learn skills to help you speak up
Help prevent abuse
RSVP to jon@valid.org.au – places for this session are limited
Staying Safe

Families as Planning Partners Course - Pakenham - Day Session
2020-04-01 09:45 - 14:00, 2020-03-25 09:45 - 14:00, 2020-03-18 09:45 - 14:00 | Outlook, 24 Toomuc Valley Road, Pakenham, Victoria, 3810, Australia
A course conducted by parents with personal experience of the NDIS, for families who want to understand and use the NDIS as an opportunity to build a ‘Good Life’ for their family member. This four-week course is FREE. This is essential learning for all families whether they have an NDIS Plan yet or not. Please scroll down to find current training in your area.
Session 1. Understanding your NDIS Plan

Start preparing for your NDIS Plan Review
What is and is not funded. What you can and cannot do.
What is your role and responsibilities?

Session 2. Getting Effective Support!

Learn the NDIS Language
What you need to have and do for the Plan Review
Communicate effectively with NDIS, services and workers

Session 3. NDIS Planning & Whole of Life Planning

Prepare for Review – develop your ideal NDIS plan.
Planning – Person Centred, NDIS and Whole of Life Plans
Learn how to write Goals.

Session 4. How to Manage the Plan supports and funding

How to manage the plan – the funds and the supports
Understand the NDIS Price Guide and how to use funds flexibly
Getting the Best out of your NDIS Plan
Implementing the Plan – How to get the services and supports you need.

Please note: You must commit to attend all four sessions, places are limited.
To register, download and complete the following forms. Email or SMS a photo of the form to maree@valid.org.au or Ph. 0409 965 264
Pakenham – Day Course

Families as Planning Partners Course - Tecoma - Evening Session
2020-03-31 17:45 - 21:00, 2020-03-24 17:45 - 21:00, 2020-03-17 17:45 - 21:00 | CoAbility, 5/1563-65 Burwood Highway, Tecoma, Victoria, 3160, Australia
A course conducted by parents with personal experience of the NDIS, for families who want to understand and use the NDIS as an opportunity to build a ‘Good Life’ for their family member. This four-week course is FREE. This is essential learning for all families whether they have an NDIS Plan yet or not. Please scroll down to find current training in your area.
Session 1. Understanding your NDIS Plan

Start preparing for your NDIS Plan Review
What is and is not funded. What you can and cannot do.
What is your role and responsibilities?

Session 2. Getting Effective Support!

Learn the NDIS Language
What you need to have and do for the Plan Review
Communicate effectively with NDIS, services and workers

Session 3. NDIS Planning & Whole of Life Planning

Prepare for Review – develop your ideal NDIS plan.
Planning – Person Centred, NDIS and Whole of Life Plans
Learn how to write Goals.

Session 4. How to Manage the Plan supports and funding

How to manage the plan – the funds and the supports
Understand the NDIS Price Guide and how to use funds flexibly
Getting the Best out of your NDIS Plan
Implementing the Plan – How to get the services and supports you need.

Please note: You must commit to attend all four sessions, places are limited.
To register, download and complete the following forms. Email or SMS a photo of the form to maree@valid.org.au or Ph. 0409 965 264
Tecoma – Evening course

Families as Planning Partners Course - Tecoma - Day Session
2020-03-31 09:45 - 14:00, 2020-03-24 09:45 - 14:00, 2020-03-17 09:45 - 14:00 | CoAbility, 5/1563-65 Burwood Highway, Tecoma, Victoria, 3160, Australia
A course conducted by parents with personal experience of the NDIS, for families who want to understand and use the NDIS as an opportunity to build a ‘Good Life’ for their family member. This four-week course is FREE. This is essential learning for all families whether they have an NDIS Plan yet or not. Please scroll down to find current training in your area.
Session 1. Understanding your NDIS Plan

Start preparing for your NDIS Plan Review
What is and is not funded. What you can and cannot do.
What is your role and responsibilities?

Session 2. Getting Effective Support!

Learn the NDIS Language
What you need to have and do for the Plan Review
Communicate effectively with NDIS, services and workers

Session 3. NDIS Planning & Whole of Life Planning

Prepare for Review – develop your ideal NDIS plan.
Planning – Person Centred, NDIS and Whole of Life Plans
Learn how to write Goals.

Session 4. How to Manage the Plan supports and funding

How to manage the plan – the funds and the supports
Understand the NDIS Price Guide and how to use funds flexibly
Getting the Best out of your NDIS Plan
Implementing the Plan – How to get the services and supports you need.

Please note: You must commit to attend all four sessions, places are limited.
To register, download and complete the following forms. Email or SMS a photo of the form to maree@valid.org.au or Ph. 0409 965 264
Tecoma – Day course

Families as Planning Partners Course - Highton - Day Session
2020-03-26 09:45 - 14:00, 2020-03-19 09:45 - 14:00 | Gen U, 21-29 Reynolds Road, Highton, Victoria, 3216, Australia
A course conducted by parents with personal experience of the NDIS, for families who want to understand and use the NDIS as an opportunity to build a ‘Good Life’ for their family member. This four-week course is FREE. This is essential learning for all families whether they have an NDIS Plan yet or not. Please scroll down to find current training in your area.
Session 1. Understanding your NDIS Plan

Start preparing for your NDIS Plan Review
What is and is not funded. What you can and cannot do.
What is your role and responsibilities?

Session 2. Getting Effective Support!

Learn the NDIS Language
What you need to have and do for the Plan Review
Communicate effectively with NDIS, services and workers

Session 3. NDIS Planning & Whole of Life Planning

Prepare for Review – develop your ideal NDIS plan.
Planning – Person Centred, NDIS and Whole of Life Plans
Learn how to write Goals.

Session 4. How to Manage the Plan supports and funding

How to manage the plan – the funds and the supports
Understand the NDIS Price Guide and how to use funds flexibly
Getting the Best out of your NDIS Plan
Implementing the Plan – How to get the services and supports you need.

Please note: You must commit to attend all four sessions, places are limited.
To register, download and complete the following forms. Email or SMS a photo of the form to maree@valid.org.au or Ph. 0409 965 264
Highton – Day Course (March)

Staying Safe - Broadmeadows - Day Session
2020-03-13 10:00 - 12:00 | Hume Global Learning Centre, 1093 Pascoe Vale Road, Broadmeadows, Victoria, 3047, Australia
