In this episode, we dive into the pressing issues around the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and how recent changes impact allied health practitioners. We share insights on managing client expectations, adapting reporting methods, and staying resilient through the evolving NDIS landscape. We discuss our proactive approaches to advocacy for exercise physiologists and recent challenges with client funding. We also provide strategies for maintaining a balanced mindset and highlight the importance of collaboration between allied health disciplines. Throughout the episode, we emphasize the necessity of clear, concise reporting and offer practical tips for allied health professionals navigating NDIS-related obstacles.
 
Key Points:

Mindset Matters: Approaching NDIS changes with resilience and a proactive mindset.
Clear Reporting Essentials: How concise, evidence-based reporting aligns with NDIS goals.
Collaboration Across Disciplines: The importance of working with other allied health professionals to enhance client outcomes.
Diversifying Services: Why it's essential for businesses to avoid reliance solely on NDIS clients.
Empowering Clinicians: Teaching clinicians to navigate funding discussions and set realistic expectations with clients.

 
Business Insights:

Business Resilience: Tips for diversifying income streams and marketing to non-NDIS clients.
Discernment in Decision Making: Balancing swift action with careful planning during times of uncertainty.
Client Retention Strategies: Establishing systems for ongoing client engagement and positive outcomes.

 
Resources Mentioned:

Upcoming NDIS webinars for allied health professionals: https://www.ndis.gov.au/news/webinars
NDIS complaint link for participants and providers: https://www.ndis.gov.au/contact/feedback-and-complaints
NDIS and exercise physiology advocacy resources.

 
Connect With Us:
Lizzy Dawson
Website: www.lizzydawson.com.auInstagram:www.instagram.com/lizzydawson_
 
Emily Mackie
Website: www.emilymackie.com.au
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