Author: myAutonomy

How to make the most of capacity building

An NDIS plan can help a participant drastically improve their quality of life, reach their goals, and better connect with the community. To make the most out of your plan, it’s very helpful to understand the various funding categories and…

Provider Spotlight: Indigo Art Therapy Group

Creativity can be more than just self-expression and fun –– it can be therapeutic too. That’s an idea that’s celebrated at Indigo Art Therapy which is helping individuals grow and heal through art. We caught up with the team to…

Provider Spotlight: Direct Care Assistance

Helping participants reach their full potential is one of our core drivers at myAutonomy. It’s a goal that NDIS provider Direct Care Assistance shares. We spoke to the team to discover more about Direct Care, the individualised support they offer,…

What does a plan manager do?

For people who experience disability, having an NDIS plan can drastically improve their quality of life. But, the day-to-day management of an NDIS plan can be a stressful process. That’s where a plan manager can help –– a good plan…

Provider Spotlight: Care Squared Kids

For young people, access to the right NDIS healthcare services can be critical. After discovering a gap in care, provider Care Squared Kids was founded to support young people and their families. We spoke to Sarah Samuel, Psychologist Team Manager…

What is Assistive Technology

Assistive Technology: A Closer Look Many items can be very useful for those who experience disability. Assistive technology is a group of items that fall into this category. Knowing what is and isn’t included within NDIS funding is not always…

Provider Spotlight: Ignite Healthcare

At myAutonomy, we love highlighting providers who are making a difference in the community. In this edition of our provider showcase series, we’re celebrating Ignite Healthcare. We recently caught up with that team at Ignite to discuss how they help…

How does Short-Term Accommodation work?

With Easter approaching, it’s the ideal time to cover the most important details about Short-Term Accommodation (STA)/respite. As you may be aware, in March 2022, the NDIS funding allowance for STA changed significantly. What was known as respite is now…

Provider Spotlight: Out Doors Inc.

Most of us have experienced the joy of being out in nature. But for those who experience mental health challenges, being outdoors can be truly therapeutic. This week we’re highlighting provider Out Doors Inc. which helps everyday Victorians join the…

Getting on the road with help from the NDIS

Have you always wanted to learn to drive? For those who experience disability, the prospect can offer a great deal of freedom. Driving can allow you to socialise more easily, get to and from work, and make it much simpler…