Dec 18, 2017 - Insurance Agency (NDIA), Local Area Coordinators (LACs) and mainstream disability providers to share expe
Regional Round Table Discussions
Identifying issues and solutions to improve access to the NDIS for CALD communities.
Date: Monday 18 December 2017 Time: 3pm – 7pm
Settlement Services International through its FutureAbility Project and in collaboration with Metro Assist are bringing together local people with disability from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) backgrounds, local CALD organisations and leaders, as well as the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA), Local Area Coordinators (LACs) and mainstream disability providers to share experiences on the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and identify issues and solutions to improve access to the NDIS by people with disability from CALD backgrounds.
The aims for these get-togethers are to: Help increase access to the NDIS by people from CALD backgrounds Location: Increase the knowledge of the LACs, NDIA and Canterbury City Community mainstream disability providers of the issues impacting Centre on people with disability from CALD backgrounds 130 Railway Parade, Lakemba. eligible for the NDIS Inform CALD communities and people with disability of If you are interested in attending the existence of local NDIA, LACs and mainstream this round table please contact: disability providers and how to access them Moushumi on 0404026576 or Develop local recommendations to be presented to the
[email protected] NDIA to help improve the NDIS experience by people with disability from CALD backgrounds.