WHat we do
Support Coordination Services
Care Coordination Consultancy was developed due to a high demand in the market for quality services supporting those with a
disability.
Care Coordination Consultancy was developed due to a high demand in the market for quality services supporting those with a
disability.
Care CC has been co-designed with Participants and staff who have lived experience of the discrimination and difficulties faced by the disability community. Care CC has been co-designed with Participants and staff who have lived experience of the discrimination and difficulties faced by the disability community. The fruits of co-design has resulted in fantastic innovations like easy read service agreements, smoother onboarding processes and increase Participant feedback and participation. With this valuable knowledge in mind, Care CC has built a network of protective providers and services designed to increase your capacity to make best use of your plan.
Support Coordination increases your capacity to make the best use of the supports in your NDIS Plan. Support Coordination falls under the capacity building section of your funding and good NDIS Support Coordination services will:
Watch the video from the NDIS and gain more insight into what Support Coordination means.
What a support coordinator does is dependent on YOUR individual circumstances and care needs! Some support coordinators have specialist skills in certain areas that will help with specific NDIS Goals. For example, Care CC specialises in Supported Independent Living, School Leaver Employment Supports and Complex Care needs. Despite this, many duties of a support coordinator are consistent, including.
Please click here to view the NDIS Info Page to gain more in depth information on what your Support Coordinator is doing for you.
If your plan does not include Support Coordination services and you are struggling without it, please contact us directly today. If you have received Support Coordination in your NDIS budget, it will fall under one of the three levels of Support Coordination Services.
Please click here to view a checklist for Starting Your Plan with a Support Coordinator.
Once you receive an NDIS Support Coordination budget, you may begin asking yourself:
To summarise briefly, a good Support Coordinator will be innovative, reliable, educated, and ideally come with lived experience. Choosing your NDIS Support Coordinator should feel natural, you should like the person who is going to look after your care, finding them approachable and easy to talk to. When looking for a Support Coordinator, you should ask them whether they possess the following skills:
Click here to view an article from au.indeed.com Careers Website detailing the minimum expectations for an NDIS Support Coordinator.
A Support Coordinator can charge for services according to the NDIS price guide. The Support Coordinator will also ensure any proposed mix of supports are charged in accordance with the NDIS pricing arrangements and price limits. Below are a few things Support Coordinators can claim for, although not all Support Coordinators will charge for all these services.
Click here to
download this PDF via NDIS website
Click here to
access the NDIS price guide and learn more about how your Support Coordinator can charge for their services. You should always feel like
you can talk through the guide with your Support Coordinator to build your capacity to manage your plan.
An NDIS plan manager is in charge of ensuring your care providers are paid in a timely manner according to the NDIS price guide.
A Support Coordinator will ensure the supports you receive are of a high quality, are acting in your best interests, are reliable and are acting in accordance with all relevant NDIS legislation.