NDIS Planning

Functional behaviour assessmentPersonal care supportand 5 more...

Submission 2: Autism Family Support Association

Support for people living with multiple sclerosis in Australia

Schizophrenia spectrum disordersBlindness and low visionand 2 more...

PhysiotherapyOccupational therapyand 15 more...

Submission 3: Multiple Sclerosis Australia

Staffing levels and their impact on NDIS service delivery

Submission 4: CPSU

Supplementary submission 4.1

Experience, expertise, and qualifications of planners

Positive behaviour supportPlan management

Submission 5: Autism Spectrum Australia

Concerns Regarding NDIS Planning for People Who Are Blind or Vision Impaired

Hearing loss and deafnessBlindness and low visionDeafblindness

Occupational therapyNDIS-funded transportand 4 more...

Submission 6: Blind Citizens Australia

Addressing Inequalities in NDIS Planning for Women with Disabilities

Supported independent livingLocal area coordinationIndependent advocacy

Submission 7: Women with Disabilities Victoria

NDIS Planning feedback and recommendations in relation to NDIS Planning in South Australia

AutismGlobal developmental delayPost-traumatic stress disorder

Submission 8: SA Child and Adolescent Health Community of Practice

Concerns regarding NDIS planning and support consistency

Hearing loss and deafnessBlindness and low vision

Local area coordination

Submission 9: Disability Council NSW

NDIS access pathway issues for people with hearing loss and deafblindness

Hearing loss and deafnessBlindness and low visionDeafblindness

Speech pathologyAudiologyand 5 more...

Submission 10: Deafness Forum of Australia, Deafblind Australia, Audiology Australia, Able Australia, Senses Australia and Neurosensory

Submission to the Joint Standing Committee on the National Disability Insurance Scheme inquiry into NDIS Planning (September 2019)

Intellectual disabilityGlobal developmental delayCerebral palsy

Occupational therapyRespite careand 2 more...

Submission 11: Maurice Blackburn Lawyers

NDIS Planning Challenges for People with Complex Needs

Submission 12: Samaritans Foundation

Improving NDIS planning for people with psychosocial disability

Submission 13: National Mental Health Commission

Recommendations for Improving NDIS Planning Processes

Community access supportGroup and centre-based activitiesSupported independent living

Submission 14: DARE Disability Support

Submission 15 — Queenslanders with Disability Network — NDIS Planning

Hearing loss and deafnessBlindness and low visionAcquired brain injury

Home modificationsSupport coordinationand 4 more...

Submission 15: Queenslanders with Disability Network

Impact of NDIS planning on participants' experiences and outcomes: A research perspective

Submission 16: Public Service Research Group UNSW Canberra

Planning challenges for children with rare genetic conditions

PhysiotherapyOccupational therapyand 3 more...

Submission 17: Syndromes Without A Name (SWAN) Australia

Submission to the parliamentary inquiry into NDIS planning

Intellectual disabilityHearing loss and deafnessand 2 more...

Community access supportWheelchairsand 3 more...

Submission 18: Able Australia, Senses Australia, Deafblind Australia

NDIS Planning and Supported Independent Living

Respite careSupported independent livingSpecialist disability accommodation

Submission 19: Northcott

Psychosocial Disability Service Stream

AutismGlobal developmental delayand 2 more...

WheelchairsHome modificationsand 3 more...

Submission 20: National Disability Insurance Agency

Submission to the Joint Standing Committee on NDIS planning for people with Prader-Willi Syndrome

PhysiotherapySpeech pathologyand 3 more...

Submission 21: Prader-Willi Syndrome Association of Australia Inc

Recommendations for NDIS Planning and Funding

Community access support

Submission 22: Alliance20

Expert analysis of NDIS planning challenges by Occupational Therapy Australia

Occupational therapyCommunity access supportand 4 more...

Submission 23: Occupational Therapy Australia

Submission regarding NDIS planning inconsistencies and inadequate support for children with complex needs

AutismGlobal developmental delayAmputation or limb difference

PhysiotherapyCounsellingWheelchairs

Submission 24: Early Start Australia

Improving NDIS planning processes for greater efficiency and client satisfaction

AutismHearing loss and deafnessAcquired brain injury

PhysiotherapyWheelchairsand 3 more...

Submission 25: Leadership Plus Inc

Improving NDIS Planning: Recommendations from Disability Advocacy Victoria

Independent advocacy

Submission 26: Disability Advocacy Victoria

Submission 27 — Vision Australia — NDIS Planning

Blindness and low visionDeafblindness

Occupational therapyCommunity access supportand 2 more...

Submission 27: Vision Australia

National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Planning: Nutrition support for people with disability

Dietetics and nutrition support

Submission 28: Dietitians Association of Australia

Supplementary submission 28.1

AutismIntellectual disabilityand 4 more...

Dietetics and nutrition supportWheelchairs

CALD Participation Barriers in NDIS Planning

Early childhood early interventionSupport coordinationIndependent advocacy

Submission 29: AMPARO Advocacy

Addressing Inefficiencies in NDIS Planning: A PDCN Perspective

Home modifications

Submission 30: Physical Disability Council of NSW

Addressing Barriers to NDIS Planning: Experience, Expertise, and Participant Involvement

Support coordinationIndependent advocacy

Submission 31: Rights Information and Advocacy Centre

Accurate objective measurement for assessing people for possible benefits

AutismIntellectual disabilityand 6 more...

WheelchairsWalking aidsLocal area coordination

Submission 32: Joint Dynamics Pty Ltd

NDIS planning process delays and inconsistencies

AutismIntellectual disabilityand 5 more...

Speech pathologyCounsellingand 5 more...

Submission 33: Speech Pathology Australia

Specialised therapy supports for Participants with cerebral palsy

PhysiotherapyOccupational therapyand 2 more...

Submission 34: Cerebral Palsy Education Centre

Hearing services for NDIS participants: challenges with planner understanding of audiological practice

AutismHearing loss and deafness

AudiologyCounsellingAssistive listening devices

Submission 35: Independent Audiologists Australia Inc (IAA)

Huntingtons Queensland’s experience with NDIS planning for people impacted by Huntington’s disease

PhysiotherapyCounsellingand 3 more...

Submission 36: Huntingtons Queensland

Enhancing the role of general practitioners in the NDIS planning process

Submission 37: The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners

Issues with NDIS planning impacting Supported Independent Living participants

Positive behaviour supportShort term accommodationand 3 more...

Submission 38: Cara Inc

Impacts on NDIS planning for people with psychosocial disability and mental health concerns

Community access supportSupported independent livingand 3 more...

Submission 39: Uniting Vic.Tas

Improving NDIS planning for children with Autism

PhysiotherapyPodiatryand 6 more...

Counselling

Submission 40: AEIOU Foundation

Submission to NDIS Planning, Supported Independent Living Inquiry

Submission 41: NSW Trustee& Guardian

Assistive Technology Suppliers Australia’s response to NDIS Planning Inquiry

Spinal cord injury

Home modifications

Submission 42: ATSA

Reframing NDIS planning for positive participant outcomes

Intellectual disabilityDown syndrome

Submission 43: Plumtree Children’s Services

Expert planning recommendations for people with motor neurone disease

Motor neurone disease

Submission 44: MND Australia

Planning processes and their impact on participants and providers

Positive behaviour supportShort term accommodationand 6 more...

Submission 45: National Disability Services

Registration of Accredited Exercise Physiologists within the NDIS

Schizophrenia spectrum disordersAcquired brain injuryand 2 more...

Speech pathologyExercise physiologyMentoring support

Submission 46: Exercise and Sports Science Australia

Concerns regarding NDIS planning processes for clients with high and complex needs

Positive behaviour supportPersonal care supportand 4 more...

Submission 47: Sharing Places Inc

Recommendations for improving transparency in NDIS settlement outcomes

Supported independent livingSupport coordination

Submission 48: Public Interest Advocacy Centre

NDIS Planning Challenges: Psychosocial Disability Supports and Plan Appropriateness

Submission 49: Community Mental Health Australia

Recommendations regarding NDIS planning process and stakeholder expertise

Support coordinationPlan managementLocal area coordination

Submission 50: Integra

Challenges implementing NDIS for rural participants

Submission 51: Cobaw Community Health

NDIS planning improvements for children and families

Positive behaviour supportWheelchairsand 4 more...

Submission 52: Association for Children with Disability

Vision 2020 Australia's recommendations regarding NDIS planning

Hearing loss and deafnessBlindness and low vision

Optometry and orthopticsWheelchairsand 2 more...

Submission 53: Vision 2020 Australia

National Legal Aid Secretariat submission on NDIS Planning Inquiry

Occupational therapyPsychologyand 6 more...

Submission 54: National Legal Aid

Experience with NDIS Planner Expertise and Planning Processes

Positive behaviour supportCommunity nursing

Submission 55: Identitywa

Recommendations for NDIS Planning: Young Adult Complex Disability Service

PhysiotherapySpeech pathologyand 8 more...

Submission 56: St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne

NDIS Planning: Vision Impairment Support and Orthoptic Assessments

Global developmental delayHearing loss and deafnessand 2 more...

Optometry and orthopticsCochlear implants

Submission 57: Royal Institute for Deaf and Blind Children

Response to NDIS Planning Inquiry (by the Joint Standing Committee on the National Disability Insurance Scheme, Parliament of Australia)

Support coordinationIndependent advocacy

Submission 58: ADACAS

Concerns regarding NDIS planning processes and support for participants with complex needs

Occupational therapySupported independent livingand 3 more...

Submission 59: The Office of the Public Guardian (Tasmania)

Addressing Planning Challenges for Deaf Adults and Children

Hearing loss and deafness

Speech pathologyWheelchairsand 3 more...

Submission 60: Deaf Services

Improving NDIS tribunal processes through legislative amendment and Agency practice reform

Hearing loss and deafness

Submission 61: Dr Darren O'Donovan

Impact of NDIS on program outcomes for children with hearing loss

AudiologyEarly childhood early interventionPlan management

Submission 62: Hear and Say

Challenges in NDIS planning for clients with complex autism spectrum disorder and their families

Positive behaviour support

Submission 63: Irabina Autism Services

Novita’s experience with the NDIS planning system

Supported independent living

Submission 64: Novita

Planning process issues for Kyabra Community Association clients

Support coordinationPlan management

Submission 65: Kyabra Community Association

Experiences with NDIS planning for clients with complex needs

Acquired brain injury

Supported independent livingSupport coordination

Submission 66: Brightwater Care Group

Needs of people living with epilepsy and their families

Intellectual disabilityAcquired brain injuryEpilepsy

Community access supportShort term accommodationand 4 more...

Submission 67: Epilepsy Action Australia

NDIS planning considerations for disability service providers in the Northern Territory

CounsellingLife skills developmentSupport coordination

Submission 68: Somerville Community Services

Funding for Early Intensive Behavioural Intervention (EIBI) for Children with Autism

AutismGlobal developmental delay

Submission 69: Intervention Services for Autism and Developmental Delay (ISADD)

Concerns Regarding NDIS Plan Reviews and Internal Review Processes

Local area coordinationIndependent advocacyPeer support

Submission 70: Advocacy for Inclusion

Concerns about NDIS planning for autistic Australians

Intellectual disabilityCerebral palsy

Submission 71: Autism Aspergers Advocacy Australia

Accessibility and viability of services for people with disability in rural and remote Australia

PhysiotherapySpeech pathologyand 2 more...

Submission 72: Services for Australian Rural and Remote Allied Health (SARRAH)

Improving NDIS Planning: Findings from Brotherhood of St Laurence Research

Early childhood early interventionLocal area coordination

Submission 73: Brotherhood of St Laurence

Submission 74 — Allied Health Professions Australia (AHPA) — NDIS Planning

PhysiotherapyOccupational therapyand 10 more...

Submission 74: Allied Health Professions Australia (AHPA)

Experiences with NDIS planning for a person with Cerebral Palsy

AutismIntellectual disabilityand 3 more...

PhysiotherapyWheelchairs

Submission 75: Calling The Brain's Bluff

Submission on NDIS Planning by Noah’s Ark Inc.

PhysiotherapyOccupational therapyand 10 more...

Submission 76: Noah’s Ark Inc

Concerns regarding NDIS planning process and best practice approaches

PhysiotherapyEarly childhood early interventionand 2 more...

Submission 77: Early Childhood Intervention Australia Victoria/Tasmania (ECIA VIC/TAS)

Australian Lawyers Alliance submission on NDIS planning process flaws and recommendations for reform

Occupational therapyNDIS-funded transport

Submission 78: Australian Lawyers Alliance

Lack of vision expertise impacting NDIS planning outcomes

Optometry and orthopticsCounselling

Submission 79: Orthoptics Australia

Planning and Orthotic/Prosthetic services

PhysiotherapyOccupational therapyand 3 more...

Submission 80: Australian Orthotic Prosthetic Association (AOPA)

Concerns about planning process consistency and quality for people with spinal cord injury

Spinal cord injury

Personal care support

Submission 81: Spinal Cord Injuries Australia

Protocol for determining EI funding level for children with hearing loss

Hearing loss and deafnessCerebral palsy

AudiologyPsychologyand 3 more...

Submission 82: First Voice

NDIS Planning Inquiry - Submission September 2019

Submission 83: Every Australian Counts

NDIS Planning and Supported Independent Living Submission

PhysiotherapyOccupational therapyand 5 more...

Submission 84: ConnectAbility Australia

Service provider perspective on NDIS planning for children aged 0-6

Intellectual disabilityGlobal developmental delay

Supported independent livingAugmentative and alternative communication devicesKey worker support

Submission 85: Scope (Aust) Ltd

Autistic people and the NDIS: an introduction

PsychologyPersonal care supportand 5 more...

Submission 86: Amaze

Advocacy for systemic improvements to NDIS support services

Community access supportSupported independent livingand 4 more...

Submission 87: Queensland Advocacy Incorporated

Supplementary submission 87.1

AutismFetal alcohol spectrum disorderand 5 more...

PsychologyCommunity access supportand 6 more...

Submission to the Joint Standing Committee on the NDIS Inquiry on planning

Intellectual disabilityAcquired brain injury

Personal care supportShort term accommodationand 6 more...

Submission 88: Office of the Public Advocate (Victoria)

Challenges in NDIS planning cycle impacting carers’ health and wellbeing

CounsellingRespite careand 4 more...

Submission 89: Carers NSW

Improving the NDIS planning process for children and young people with disability and their families

AutismAnxiety disorders

Orthotics and prostheticsPsychologyand 5 more...

Submission 90: Children and Young People with Disability Australia

Concerns regarding NDIS planning in rural and remote areas

Global developmental delayMotor neurone disease

PhysiotherapySpeech pathologyand 5 more...

Submission 91: National Rural Health Alliance

NDIS Planning: Hearing service provider concerns and recommendations

Hearing loss and deafness

AudiologyCounsellingand 2 more...

Submission 92: Audiology Australia

Advocacy for NDIS transition and interface issues in Western Australia

AutismIntellectual disabilityand 5 more...

PsychologyPersonal care supportand 4 more...

Submission 93: People With Disabilities (WA)

Decision-making Controls for Sustainability — National Disability Insurance Scheme Access

Submission 94: Australian National Audit Office

Planning process issues impacting people with complex needs

Speech pathologyPsychologyand 6 more...

Submission 95: The Housing Connection

Draft plan delays and impact on supports for daughter with severe autism

Intellectual disabilityEpilepsy

Submission 96

Daughter's intellectual disability, epilepsy, and mobility issues impacting NDIS planning

Occupational therapyPersonal care supportand 5 more...

Submission 97

Challenges navigating the NDIS planning process for individuals with multiple disabilities

Group and centre-based activitiesSupported independent living

Submission 98

Criticisms of NDIS planning process and AAT appeals

AutismHearing loss and deafness

Local area coordination

Submission 99

Challenges accessing ABA therapy for a child with autism

Speech pathologyMusic therapyApplied behaviour analysis

Submission 100

Supplementary submission 100.1

AutismAttention deficit hyperactivity disorderand 3 more...

Occupational therapySpeech pathologyand 10 more...

NDIS planning process concerns regarding SIL quotes and plan reviews

Supported independent living

Submission 101: Mr Peter Rankin

Specialised planners for none-verbal, autistic, mentally delayed individuals with challenging behaviours and multiple disabilities

Speech pathologyPsychologyand 3 more...

Submission 102

Submission regarding NDIS planning processes and transparency

AutismIntellectual disabilityand 4 more...

PhysiotherapyOccupational therapyand 13 more...

Submission 103: roundsquared

Lack of transparency and logic in NDIS planning processes

AutismCerebral palsy

PsychologyRespite careand 3 more...

Submission 104: Healthy Minds

RACP Submission: Joint Standing Committee on the National Disability Insurance Scheme - Inquiry into NDIS Planning

PhysiotherapyOccupational therapyand 6 more...

Submission 105: The Royal Australasian College of Physicians

NDIS Planning Process Improvements

CounsellingSupport coordination

Submission 106: Australian Association of Social Workers

NDIS Planning for people living with psychosocial disability

Schizophrenia spectrum disorders

Meal preparation supportSupport coordinationPeer support

Submission 107: Mental Illness Fellowship of Australia

Recommendations for Improving NDIS Planning Processes

Occupational therapyExercise physiologyand 5 more...

Submission 108: Family Advocacy

NDIS Planning: Addressing Complex Psychosocial Disability Needs

Schizophrenia spectrum disordersBlindness and low vision

Occupational therapyPsychologyand 2 more...

Submission 109: Kelmax Disability Services

Submission regarding NDIS Planning processes and participant supports

Early childhood early intervention

Submission 110: Commonwealth Ombudsman

Supplementary submission 110.1

WheelchairsHome modificationsand 4 more...

Addressing NDIS planning challenges for people with complex health and disability needs

Multiple sclerosis

Supplementary submission 111.1

Submission 111: Young People in Nursing Homes National Alliance

Schizophrenia spectrum disordersAcquired brain injuryand 4 more...

PhysiotherapyOccupational therapyand 24 more...

Supplementary submission 111.2

Acquired brain injuryMultiple sclerosisand 2 more...

PhysiotherapyOccupational therapyand 20 more...

ASU Submission NDIS Planning

Plan managementLocal area coordinationPeer support

Submission 112: Australian Services Union

NDIS planning and supported independent living in Western Australia

Supported independent livingSpecialist disability accommodationIndividual living options

Submission 113: Western Australian Department of Communities

Advocacy for Rights and Interests of Children and Young People in Care

CounsellingSupported independent livingand 3 more...

Submission 114: Office of the Public Guardian (Qld)

APS Response to Joint Standing Committee on the National Disability Insurance Scheme: NDIS Planning

AutismIntellectual disabilityand 4 more...

Speech pathologyPsychologyand 3 more...

Submission 115: Australian Psychological Society

Supplementary submission 115.1

Northern Territory Office of the Public Guardian Submission to the Joint Standing Committee on NDIS planning process and planner expertise

Occupational therapyCommunity access supportand 3 more...

Submission 116: Northern Territory Office of the Public Guardian

Tasmanian Government Submission

NDIS-funded transportTaxi and rideshare subsidyand 3 more...

Submission 117: Tasmanian Government

Cultural safety and planning challenges for Aboriginal NDIS participants

Support coordinationPlan management

Submission 118: Aboriginal Health Council of SA Ltd

NDIS Planning for Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations

Submission 119: National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation

Harnessing community expertise to improve NDIS planning

Submission 120: Purple Orange

General issues around the implementation and performance of the NDIS

PhysiotherapyPsychologyand 6 more...

Submission 121: Yooralla

Lack of consistency in art therapy funding for psychosocial disability

Art therapyMusic therapy

Submission 122: Ms Karin Mead

Challenges with NDIS planning processes and impact on family support

Community access supportSupport coordination

Submission 123: Ms Catherine Hogan

Impact of NDIS planning on son with acquired brain injury

Acquired brain injuryMotor neurone disease

Supported independent livingWheelchairs

Submission 124: Mr Mark Toomey

Difficulty obtaining suitable NDIS plan following application

Submission 125

Psychosocial disability, trauma background, and dissociative disorder impacting NDIS planning

Down syndrome

CounsellingWheelchairsand 2 more...

Submission 126

Concerns Regarding NDIS Planning and Support Provision in the ACT

Schizophrenia spectrum disorders

PsychologyCommunity access supportand 3 more...

Submission 127: Making Connections Together

Challenges with NDIS planning for sons with disabilities

Supported independent livingSupport coordination

Submission 128: Mrs Corinne Pisanu

Supplementary submission 128.1

Son’s NDIS plan lacking support for Autism, intellectual disability, anxiety, schizophrenia

Occupational therapy

Submission 129

Concerns about OT report, support coordination hours, and feeling devalued due to disability

PhysiotherapyWheelchairsand 2 more...

Submission 130: Mrs Kylie Paull

Mother's concerns regarding NDIS planning for daughter with intellectual disability and autism

Occupational therapyCommunity access supportLocal area coordination

Submission 131

Supports for cerebral palsy, visual impairment and PTSD

Blindness and low visionCerebral palsy

Counselling

Submission 132

Scrutiny of service providers and governance of disability organisations

PodiatryPersonal care supportand 2 more...

Submission 133: Ms Val Johnstone S

Difficulties accessing NDIS planning due to being bedridden and homebound

Art therapyCounsellingWheelchairs

Submission 134: Mx Ricky Buchanan

Denial of additional disability supports after initial approval

PsychologyAssistance dogs

Wheelchairs

Submission 135

Challenges in NDIS planning for families with significant disabilities

Submission 136: Dr Amy Wilson

Requesting Assistance Dog Funding and Appeals to the AAT

Submission 137

Supplementary submission 137.1

Personal care supportWheelchairsand 4 more...

Planning gaps impacting participants with severe disabilities

AutismGlobal developmental delayand 4 more...

CounsellingPersonal care supportand 6 more...

Submission 138

Autism spectrum disorder diagnosis and intensive ABA therapy funding challenges

Exercise physiologyWheelchairsand 5 more...

Submission 139

NDIS participant awaiting first plan after 8 months

Spinal cord injury

Submission 140: Mr Douglas Herd

Experiences with NDIS planning reviews and contract staff

Multiple sclerosis

Personal care supportWheelchairsLocal area coordination

Submission 141

Waiting for assistive technology and planning delays in the NDIS

Cerebral palsyDown syndrome

PhysiotherapySpeech pathologyand 5 more...

Submission 142: Ms Shayna Gavin

Impact of NDIS planning on family with Autism

Submission 143: Ms Annette Anderson

Family's experience with NDIA and systemic flaws

Submission 144: Mr Ian Anderson

Traumatic experience of planning and decisions for family with autistic twins

Occupational therapyMusic therapyand 2 more...

Psychology

Submission 145: Ms Sarah Tocker

Human rights approach to NDIS planning for participants with disability

Submission 146: Ms Micheline Lee

AMTA’s Submission to the NDIS Joint Standing Committee, NDIS Planning - September 2019

AutismCerebral palsy

Submission 147: Australian Music Therapy Association

Supplementary submission 147.1

AutismBlindness and low visionand 3 more...

Speech pathologyMusic therapyand 5 more...

Supplementary submission 147.2

Music therapyPsychologyAugmentative and alternative communication devices

Son’s experience with Cerebral Palsy and intellectual disability within NDIS

Intellectual disabilityCerebral palsy

Submission 148: Ms Linda Bone

Addressing workforce challenges and access to supports in remote areas

Submission 149: Ms Karen Clifford

Carers Victoria submission to Joint Standing Committee on the National Disability Insurance Scheme

Positive behaviour supportRespite careand 5 more...

Submission 150: Carers Victoria

Lack of support for NDIS participants with aggression and complex needs in the ACT