Events

Workshop – Q&A with the Board
By Erica Smith
Keywords
Category | Events | News
Formats | Event

An interactive community workshop where people who self-manage or self-direct their supports can help influence the future direction of Self Manager Hub.

Workshop recording: Has the NDIA taken self-management away?
By Erica Smith
Keywords | self-management | News | NDIS
Category | NDIS Fund Management | Events | News | Keep your records | Know your rights
Formats | Event | Video

This Self Manager Hub workshop is for people who have had self-management taken away, or who are worried this could happen to them.

Workshop: Has the NDIA taken self-management away?
By Erica Smith
Keywords | self-management | News | NDIS
Category | NDIS Fund Management | Events | News | Keep your records | Know your rights
Formats | Event

This Self Manager Hub workshop is for people who have had self-management taken away, or who are worried this could happen to them.

What we heard from the NDIA and NDIS Commission about SIL registration
By Erica Smith
Keywords | Choice and control | NDIS | News
Category | Free resource | Events | News
Formats | Video | Event

We recently held a workshop with the NDIA and the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission. The workshop focused on the new registration rules for SIL.

Workshop Recording – What could the NDIS announcements and budget mean for self-management and self-direction?
By Erica Smith
Keywords | NDIS | News | Choice and control
Category | Free resource | NDIS Fund Management | Events | News
Formats | Event | Video

This practical workshop unpacked what the NDIS announcements and budget could mean for self-management and self-direction.

Community Forum: Understanding Changes to Mandatory Registration with the NDIA and the NDIS Commission
By Erica Smith
Keywords | NDIS | News
Category | NDIS Fund Management | Policy and Advocacy | Events | News
Formats | Event

Join us for this free forum about changes that are coming to our NDIS, including mandatory registration for some supports, and new NDIS legislation expected to be introduced this month.

Workshop – What could the NDIS announcements and budget mean for self-management and self-direction?
By Erica Smith
Keywords | NDIS | News
Category | NDIS Fund Management | Events | News
Formats | Event

Join us for this practical workshop unpacking what the NDIS announcements and budget could mean for self-management and self-direction.

ATO Workshop for NDIS Participants and Nominees Who Directly Engage Support Workers
By Erica Smith
Keywords | NDIS | News | Self Manager Hub | superannuation | taxation
Category | NDIS Fund Management | Build your team | Events | News
Formats | Event

If you are an NDIS participant or nominee and directly engage your own support workers, this workshop is for you.

Workshop Recording: Mandatory SIL Registration and Self-Directed Supports
By Erica Smith
Keywords | Supports | NDIS | News | Self Manager Hub | SIL
Category | Free resource | Policy and Advocacy | Events | News
Formats | Video

In this recording we explain the changes that are coming to Supported Independent Living (SIL), with mandatory registration for SIL providers commencing 1 July 2026.

Community Forum: Mandatory SIL Registration and Self-Directed Supports
By Erica Smith
Keywords | Supports | NDIS | News | Self Manager Hub | SIL
Category | Policy and Advocacy | Events | News
Formats | Event

Major changes are coming to Supported Independent Living (SIL). These changes are intended to strengthen safeguards in shared living and higher-risk support settings.

CRU Upcoming Events
By Erica Smith
Keywords | News
Category | Events | News
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Upcoming events from Community Resource Unit – CRU.

Workshop Recording: The Future of NDIS Provider Regulation and Registration
By Erica Smith
Keywords | Supports | NDIS | News | Self Manager Hub
Category | Policy and Advocacy | Events | News
Formats | Video

This recording explains what the current consultation is about, why the Government is proposing changes, and what this could mean on the ground for participants, families, and those involved in delivering supports.

New Workshop: The Future of NDIS Provider Regulation and Registration
By Erica Smith
Keywords | Supports | NDIS | News | Self Manager Hub
Category | Policy and Advocacy | Events | News
Formats | Event

This online session will explain what the consultation is about, why the Government is proposing changes, and what this could mean on the ground for participants, families, and those involved in delivering supports.

New Workshop: Understanding the New Short Term Respite Guidelines
By Erica Smith
Keywords | Supports | NDIS | News | Self Manager Hub | STA | self management | short term respite
Category | What can I buy? | Events | News | Set goals and make plans
Formats | Event

Join us for a free online workshop with the NDIA to help you understand the new Short Term Respite Guidelines – what’s changed, what it means for participants, and how this funding can be used.

New Workshop: What should I pay my NDIS support workers?
By Erica Smith
Keywords | News | Contracts and legal | Service agreements | Managing supports | Self Manager Hub | self management | event
Category | NDIS Fund Management | Rules for hiring | Events | News | Know your rights
Formats | Event

One of the most common questions we hear in the Self Manager Hub community is: What should I pay my support workers? It can feel tricky working this out on your own — the award, NDIS price limits, and different employment arrangements can all be confusing. We will share experiences, tips, and resources so no one has to figure it out alone.

New Workshop: Can the NDIA take self or plan management away?
By Erica Smith
Keywords | News | Contracts and legal | Consumer rights | Self Manager Hub | self management | event
Category | NDIS Fund Management | Events | News | Know your rights
Formats | Event

The NDIS has new rules that affect when people are allowed to manage their own funding. These rules explain when you can self-manage, use a plan manager, or must have the NDIA manage your funding.

In this workshop, we’ll explain the new rules in plain language. We’ll talk about what the NDIA looks at when deciding when someone can manage their own funding and what you can do if they say no

Create Your Own NDIS Support Service: How People with Disability and Our Families Are Taking Control of Our Supports and of Our Lives
By Jarrod Sandell-Hay
Keywords | Self Manager Hub | Peer support | What can I buy?
Category | Build your team | Events | Know your rights
Formats | Event

Join us for a practical workshop exploring how people with disability and our families are creating their own services, designed by us, for us. Hear from experts with lived experience who’ve built innovative, person-centred supports that deliver real outcomes.

Self Manager Hub Workshop – Fixing the NDIS Support Lists
By Self Manager Hub
Keywords | What can I buy?
Category | What can I buy? | Events | News | Know your rights
Formats | Event

This peer-led workshop is for NDIS participants who want to understand and influence the government’s review of the NDIS support lists – rules that currently decide what people can and can’t purchase with their NDIS funding. Now is the time to speak up and push for changes that reflect what really matters to people with disability.

Creating Good Beginnings with Support Workers – Belonging Matters
By Belonging Matters
Keywords | Blue sky dreaming | Future planning
Category | Build your team | Events
Formats | Event

What is this workshop about? Increasingly, people with a disability and their families are self-managing or directing their support workers to enable a full, meaningful and inclusive life. This often involves not only establishing and maintaining positive...

The Future is Self-Direction: What might the new NDIS Registration category mean for you? Recording
By Jarrod Sandell-Hay
Keywords | NDIS quality safeguard commission | News
Category | NDIS Fund Management | Peer network | Events | News | Know your rights
Formats | Event

This is a free workshop discussing the NDIS Provider and Worker Registration Taskforce recommended new registration category called “Self-Directed Supports”. This category is designed for NDIS participants and nominees who directly manage their own supports.

What Can I Buy Now? A Self Manager Hub recording – 5 October 2024
By Self Manager Hub
Keywords | What can I buy? | News
Category | Events | News
Formats | Event

This is a free workshop on the new NDIS laws that may change how you can use your NDIS funding.
In this forum, we will cover the new definition of an NDIS support and how you can apply for a substitution.

Navigating Life with Funded Supports – Webinar 2 Replay – Holding the compass: Directing funded support to get the life you want.
By Community Resource Unit
Keywords | Blue sky dreaming | Future planning
Category | Build your team | Events
Formats | Event

Does having paid support really make your life better? Paid support has an important role in the lives of people with disability. When this paid or ‘formal’ support is not done well or used well, it can become something that gets in the way of friendships,...

Setting the direction with funded supports – Webinar 1 Replay – Holding the Compass: Directing funded support to get the life you want.
By Community Resource Unit
Keywords | Blue sky dreaming | Future planning
Category | Build your team | Events
Formats | Event

Does having paid support really make your life better? Are there things you would like to change? Paid support has an important role in the lives of people with disability. When this paid or ‘formal’ support is not done well or used well, it can become something that...

Starting to Self-Manage with Confidence Webinar
By Community Resource Unit
Keywords | Blue sky dreaming | Future planning
Category | Build your team | Events
Formats | Event

People say self-management can be all too hard – but join us for a discussion about what’s actually involved and what the benefits are. Are you just starting out with self-managing your NDIS plan, or wondering if self-management is for you? Join us for an interactive...

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