Workshop 1: Help from Advocacy WA
Learn how to get free support with a range of issues including:
- Financial issues / Income
- Safety
- Community Access/Inclusion/Transport / Equipment
- Education and Employment issues
- Rights and Discrimination
- Health/Medical issues
- Service Provision /Housing/tenancy related issues/Homelessness
- Legal* – we are not able to provide legal advice, but we can refer you or provide support in accessing legal support
Workshop 2: Introduction to Disability Support Pension
Learn how to apply and appeal DSP – topics include:
- Introduction to DSP
- Talking with your Doctor
- Getting claim forms
- Filling out the forms
- Assessing medical evidence
- Job capacity assessment
- Program of support participation
- Assessment process overview
- Are you ready to apply? Claim checklist.
Workshop 3: Navigating NDIS
Learn how to apply and appeal NDIS access and supports including:
- Introduction to NDIS
- Access and supports pathway
- Eligibility
- Access requests
- Supporting Evidence
- Who can I get evidence from?
- Functional capacity?
- What’s in your plan?
- Internal Review
- External appeals
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