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NDIS
OUTCOME DOMAIN: COORDINATION OF SUPPORTS
Specialist Support Coordination
07_004_
0132
_8_3 Other
The provision of support coordination within a
specialist framework necessitated by specific
high level risks in the participant’s situation.
Support is time limited and focuses on addressing
barriers and reducing complexity in the support
environment, while assisting the participant to
connect with supports and build capacity and
resilience. It may also involve development of
an intervention plan which will be put in place
by disability support workers. When profession
= other supports are delivered by allied health
professionals with extensive experience in
support coordination for people with complex
needs.
Information from Pricing and Supports Document and Guide to Suitability Document
Support Purpose: Capacity Building
Outcome Domain: Improved Daily Living Skills
Outcome Domains as per Pricing and Support Document:
NB - these are a guideline only - providers should select the outcome domain which the support being provided most closely aligns.
Professional Registration
Groups Support Items
Item number and
registration group
Profession
Title
(as per Guide
to suitability)
Item description
Specialised group early childhood interventions 15_039_
0118
_1_3
Early Childhood
supports
Speech
Pathologist
Group based specialist interventions to assist
a child with disability or developmental delay
and their family in home, care, community and
education settings. Maximum group of 4.
Specialised individual therapy for early child-
hood
15_040_
0118
_1_3
Early Childhood
supports
Speech
Pathologist
Individual specialist interventions to assist a
child with disability or developmental delay
and their family in home, care, community and
education settings.
Transdisciplinary early childhood intervention 15_041_
0118_
1_3
Early Childhood
supports
Speech
Pathologist
A coordinated and integrated program where
multiple professionals share responsibility in
evaluating, planning and implementing supports
to improve capacity of a child with disability or
developmental delay and their family.
Group therapy
15_044_
0128
_1_3
Therapeutic supports
Speech
Pathologist
Provision of interventions by more than one
professional in a group session towards the
participants agreed goals. Group of three.
Therapy assistant
15_045_0128_1_3
Therapeutic supports
Program to empower participants and improve
interactions between participants and their
social networks. Assistance to engage
effectively in the community through a group
approach to help achieve goals, gain insight into
their lives and make informed decisions.
Individual assessment, therapy and/or training
(includes assistive technology)
15_048_0128_1_3
Speech
Pathologist
Assessment, therapy, training, fitting and any
approved travel to deliver support.
Multidisciplinary team
15_049_0128_1_3
Speech
Pathologist
Multidisciplinary model of support delivered
to participants over six years to improve
community outcomes for participant.
Specialised Hearing Services#
0119
Specialised Hearing
Service
Speech
Pathologist
No description provided