Author Archives: Kymberly Martin

The NDIA has released its 2017/18 pricing review with price increases to three support services. However, there will be no increases for therapy services although there are changes to loadings […]

Support for people transitioning to the NDIS from EnableNSW will continue. This was the message from EnableNSW at the ATSA Sydney Expo. It was clearly a topic of interest judging […]

NDIS participant numbers for the over 65s could reach 100,000 within a decade. In a recently released paper from the Australian National University School of Social Sciences this could have implications […]

Getting access to NDIS funding has become complicated and drawn out.  Speaking to visitors and suppliers at the recent ATSA Expos, F2L was told, not surprisingly, that there seems to […]

“What was achieved at this year’s ATSA expo’s was a credit to the industry.” This was the comment made to F2L by ATSA executive officer, David Sinclair.  ATSA, with the support from […]

Survey alert for members or potential members of Assistive Technology Suppliers Australasia.  The industry group that represents Australian AT suppliers is undergoing a review of its services as part of a […]

Family Advocacy is running seminars in Sydney on Restrictive Practices and Medical Safeguarding.  The Restrictive Practices seminar will be relevant to those involved within Human Services wanting to gain a deeper understanding […]

The crowds came in their thousands to the ATSA Expo in Sydney. With 2507 visitors and over 6000 session registrations the event was hailed a “great success” by exhibitors and visitors alike. There were new products and services across the entire sector and wheelchairs in abundance.

Are you an Assistive Technology supplier who has done business with the NSW Government.  Then the NSW Small Business Commissioner would like to hear about your experience.  The survey is […]