Health News Archives
NDIS Updated Price and Code Guides – Effective 1st Dec
Pricing updates Today, the NDIA has released updated NDIS guides, with changes effective from Tuesday 1 December 2020: Price Guide and Support Catalogue 2020-21 Price Guide 2020-21 for Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) Assistive Technology,...
NDIS Price Guide 1st March
The NDIS Price Guide has been updated with the latest COVID normal measurers, effective 1st March 2021. Price Guide and further informationContact Info 4A 266 Hay Street, Subiaco 6008 (08) 9388 1490 We are making some changes...
NDIS Consultation Papers – Have Your Say
Message from NDIS below NDIS want to hear more from providers, families, carers and participants about changes they are planning – to make the NDIS simpler, faster, fairer and more flexible. On 25 November 2020 the NDIA released three...
Advertising a Regulated Health Service
Information has been provided to WAOTA by the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia that alerts to revised publications from AHPRA on Guidelines for advertising a regulated health service and Advertising compliance and enforcement...
Final Call: Last chance to register for scholarships
Women & Leadership Australia (WLA) Closes 5pm December 14th Residual funding is available to support the development of female leaders across Australia’s health care sector. The programs are suitable for junior managers right...
NDIS – Price Guide Update effective 1st October
Temporary measures introduced earlier this year to ensure National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) participants continue to access their essential disability supports during the COVID-19 pandemic will be extended. Temporary measures...
Short Survey – Mobility & Accessibility for Children in Australia (MACA)
Please help support children with disability (and/or medical conditions) to travel safely by completing this survey from MACA. The 10-minute survey is designed for: parents of children (under 16 years) with disability and/or...
NDIS: Updates on Assessments
NDIS is proposing the implementation of Independent Assessments. A pilot has been undertaken that can be found here:...
Extension of the Temporary Telehealth / Phone Consults
A range of COVID-19 health measures are being extended for a further six months to 31st March 2021. This extension will include Medicare-subsidised telehealth and pathology services, GP-led respiratory clinics, home medicines delivery,...
COVID-19 updates for November registration renewal – AHPRA
Health practitioners across 13 professions are due to renew their registration with their National Board by 30 November 2020. Look out for a reminder to renew from AHPRA as confirmation that online renewal is open. You will get email...