NDIS Webinars with DSC: Functional Assessment & NDIS

SESSION OVERVIEW

This webinar provided by DSC, the fifth in our series, will focus on Functional Assessments (for over 7 year olds).  

This session will cover key topics essential for understanding and navigating the NDIS when it comes to functional assessments including: 

• How NDIS Plans Are Built: Understand the foundational elements that create comprehensive NDIS plans 

• Building Blocks of Functional Assessments: Explore the essential components that make up functional assessments  

• Reporting Against NDIS Goals: Understand the process of aligning reports with specific goals to ensure clarity 

• NDIS Functional Domains: Improve your understanding of NDIS functional domains and how this can support your report writing and assessments 

• Linking Supports to Disability: Discover how to effectively connect available supports to individual disability needs 

• Linking Supports to Reasonable & Necessary Criteria: Learn how to gather and present evidence to support claims of reasonable and necessary supports. 

• Recommendations: Gain valuable tips and insights into presenting your recommendations 

DSC are leaders in the industry when it comes to knowing all about the NDIS. The DSC team is made up of NDIS experts sharing their knowledge, know-how and lived-experience.  Throughout 2024, our webinar series for occupational therapists will provide invaluable insights and practical guidance on navigating the NDIS landscape effectively from a system perspective.   

Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from the experience of DSC to enhance your understanding of plan reassessment and functional assessments for over 7 year olds – register today! 

THIS SESSION IS SUITABLE FOR

Suitable for all OTs working in the NDIS  

PRESENTER

  Dr. Kylie Morgan

Kylie Morgan is part of the DSC team.  She is known as a NDIS brainiac and is doubly brainiac-y on all things NDIS mental health. Kylie has over 15 years experience working in the mental health, disability and aged care sectors. She has extensive experience designing, implementing and evaluating mental health programs. Kylie brings her experience as a carer of her brother-in-law to her work. Additionally, through her work, Kylie has developed advanced skills in the management and development of staff, program design and establishment, stakeholder and consumer engagement, and budget management. 

WEBINAR DETAILS

DATE

Tuesday 19th November 2024 

TIME

Presentation Commences: 

12 noon | VIC, NSW, ACT, TAS |  

11:30am | SA | 

11:00am | Qld | 

10:30am | NT | 

9:00am | WA | 

The session will run for approximately 90 minutes. 

Please login 10 minutes before the scheduled presentation time.

RECORDING ACCESS

This session will be recorded. Live attendance is encouraged so that your questions can be answered. 

REGISTRATION FEES 

EARLYBIRD – Book on or before 1 November 2024 

OTA Member: $54 

OTA Student/New Graduate Member: $49 

Non-member: $70 

STANDARD – Book on or after 2 November 2024 

OTA Member: $60 

OTA Student/New Graduate Member: $54 

Non-Member: $78 

Registrations close on 14th November 2024 at 11:55pm 

Members must be logged in with username and password to register at the member rate. 

VENUE 

This is a 100% virtual event. You will receive an email with details to access the event two days ahead of the scheduled event date. 

DISCLAIMER 

All information is correct at the time of publication. OTA reserves the right to alter or delete items from the CPD calendar as required, and takes no responsibility for any errors, omissions, and changes.  

All resources including copies of the presentation, along with all supporting documents and links are not for distribution and are the property of the presenter.  

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TERMS AND CONDITIONS 

Terms and Conditions including OTA’s refund and cancellation policy are available here  

CONTACT US 

Please email info@otaus.com.au or phone 1300 682 878