Adelaide Hills, SA, Australia
Support Coordination & Specialist Support Coordination
Level 2 - Support Coordination
Level 2 Support Coordination helps NDIS participants understand and make the most of their plans, connect with appropriate services and build their capacity to manage their supports.
How I Can Help
- Understand your NDIS plan and available funding.
- Identify and connect with suitable service providers.
- Coordinate services and improve communication between providers.
- Address barriers, service gaps and issues with existing supports.
- Prepare for plan reassessments and gather supporting evidence.
- Build confidence and skills to manage supports more independently.
- Advocate for your needs and ensure your choices and preferences are respected.
Level 3 - Specialist Support Coordination
Specialist Support Coordination provides a higher level of support for NDIS participants experiencing complex circumstances and significant barriers to accessing or maintaining appropriate services.
As a qualified social worker with extensive experience in complex case management, mental health, disability and alcohol and other drugs, I bring a comprehensive understanding of the challenges that can arise when multiple services, systems and risks are involved.
How I Can Help
- Identify and address complex barriers affecting access to services and supports.
- Develop and coordinate service plans that respond to individual needs, risks and circumstances.
- Coordinate multidisciplinary teams and improve communication between services.
- Respond to service breakdowns, provider withdrawal and gaps in essential supports.
- Identify safeguarding concerns and coordinate appropriate risk management strategies.
- Navigate complex housing, health, mental health and other service systems.
- Support participants experiencing difficulties engaging with or maintaining services.
- Coordinate crisis responses and develop strategies to improve the stability and sustainability of supports.
- Advocate for appropriate services and work collaboratively with stakeholders to achieve meaningful outcomes.
My approach focuses on addressing immediate challenges while building longer-term stability, strengthening support networks and reducing barriers to participation and independence.