Bron and Katherine demystify the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and working effectively with people with a disability. They chat about ?? Katherine’s insights as a Behaviour Support Practitioner ?? The importance of understanding the functional behaviour of people living with disabilities ? Katherine’s advocacy work within the disability sector. 

Guest: Dr Katherine Elliston, Psychologist / Representative on the Australian Disability Advisory Council (Tas), Deputy Community Chair of the Premier’s Disability Advisory Council (Tas).

LINKS

Where do psychologists fit into the NDIS? Article written by Hannah Kirkwood

10 Steps to Excellent NDIS Reports

Australian Disability Advisory Council

Premier’s Disability Advisory Council

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