Get FREE advice and support at Advocacy WA workshops delivered throughout the South West region. Bookings essential.
WORKSHOP 1: Help from Advocacy WA
Eventbrite link – Margaret River 31 May
Eventbrite link – Collie 1 June
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
Eventbrite link – Thursday, 27 July at Bridgetown Community Resource Centre
Eventbrite link – Friday 28 July at Manjimup Community Resource Centre
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