Health vs NDIS: Who Pays for What?

Course Overview

Let’s navigate the intersection between the NDIS and health system – explore the key funding responsibilities and where you can go to find out more.

Why take this course?

Supporting people to navigate support available through the NDIS and the health system can be complex. The line between funding responsibilities is often blurred, complicated and confusing to navigate. What should the NDIS pay for? When should funding come from health services outside of the NDIS? Who’s responsible for what?

This 25 minute eLearning will build your capacity to judge whether a support should be funded by the health system or the NDIS. You’ll leave with more clarity surrounding who funds what, as well as knowing where to go to find more information when you’re unsure. With the right knowledge, you can support people to get better outcomes out of ALL the supports and services available to them. 

What you’ll gain

In 25 minutes, we’ll explore:

• The principles and key policy documents that rule the intersection

• The list of supports that are black and white, as well as those that are still in the grey area

• How the rules can change and where to go for important updates

• The principles in practice – including in a health setting, allied Health, and mental health

Who’s it for?

• Plan  Managers

• Support Coordinators

• Allied Health Professionals

What’s included?

• 25 minute eLearning 

• Examples and case studies

• Certificate of completion