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Plain-English guides to the NDIS, ideas for getting out and about in Sydney, and news from Horizon Care.
Your rights as an NDIS participant, and how to speak up
Know your rights as an NDIS participant and how to give feedback or make a complaint to your provider or the NDIS Commission.
How to set goals for your NDIS plan
Good goals help you get the right supports in your NDIS plan. Here’s how to set goals that are meaningful, clear and achievable.
Preparing for your NDIS plan review: a simple checklist
Get ready for your NDIS plan review or reassessment with this simple checklist of what to gather, what to think about and who can help.
Travel training: getting around Sydney with confidence
Travel training helps NDIS participants learn to use buses, trains and light rail safely. Here’s how it works and tips for getting started.
12 community participation ideas across Greater Sydney
Looking for things to do with your NDIS community participation support? Here are 12 ideas across Greater Sydney.
Getting NDIS support in your language
How to get free interpreters for NDIS meetings and find support workers who speak your language in Sydney.
Short-term respite under the NDIS: how it works
Short-term respite (formerly short-term accommodation) gives NDIS participants a break and lets carers recharge. Here’s what it covers and how to plan a stay.
What is SIL? Supported independent living explained
Supported independent living (SIL) funds help at home so you can live as independently as possible. Here’s how SIL works and how to find a home.
What does an NDIS support coordinator do?
A support coordinator helps you understand your NDIS plan, find providers and use your funding well. Here’s what they do and how to get one.
Choosing an NDIS provider in Sydney: 10 questions to ask
The right NDIS provider makes all the difference. Here are 10 practical questions to ask before you sign a service agreement in Sydney.
NDIA-managed, plan-managed or self-managed? NDIS plan management explained
What’s the difference between NDIA-managed, plan-managed and self-managed NDIS funding? A plain-English guide to choosing what suits you.
What is daily living support under the NDIS?
Daily living support helps with personal care, meals, household tasks and routines. Here’s what it covers, how it’s funded and how to get started.
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