What is a Marketing Coordinator
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To find out more about support coordination visit https://www.ndis.gov.au/participants/... • [Transcript] • What is support coordination? • A support coordinator is a type of provider that can help NDIS participants to understand and use the supports in their NDIS plan. • Depending on your individual needs and goals, you may receive NDIS funding for support coordination. • This video explains why you might have support coordination funded in your plan and how a support coordinator can help you. • Why do I have support coordination in my NDIS plan? • When your NDIS plan is approved, you might receive funded support coordination to help you to use your plan to achieve your goals. • Getting this type of funded support in your plan depends on your individual needs and circumstances, such as your disability or your personal situation. • What can my support coordinator help me with? • Your support coordinator can help you in many ways, depending on your preferences and choices. • They will help you: • understand and use your NDIS plan • make the most of your funded supports • access community and mainstream services • build your ability to become more independent • connect with people in your life such as family, friends and carers to help you achieve your goals • connect with providers • and decide when you want to access supports and services, and how much you want to pay for these. • They will also help you with your service agreements and service bookings. • Over time, you may build the confidence and skills to manage your supports independently and you may not need support coordination in your plan. • What should I expect from my support coordinator? • Your support coordinator should always make sure you have choice and control over your goals and supports. • Your support coordinator must treat you with respect and communicate with you in your preferred communication style. • They should support you to make your own choices and should never make decisions on your behalf. • Your support coordinator may support you to make decisions by breaking them down into smaller parts so they're easier to understand or showing you some different options. • To ensure you are receiving safe and quality supports, support coordinators must keep up to date with current NDIS processes and the rules set out by the NDIS Commission. • Where do I get a support coordinator from? • You can look up registered support coordination providers located near you using the Provider Finder tool in the myplace portal. • Your Local Area Coordinator or Early Childhood Partner may also help you find and connect with a support coordinator, or you can ask your family or friends for help. • Before starting with your support coordinator, ask any questions that will help you make a decision about if you want to use them as a provider or not. • If you're confident that this person is the right support coordinator for you, then we recommend that you have a service agreement in place. • Your support coordinator will help you understand the service agreement. • You can change support coordinators at any time if you are not happy with your support coordinator or level of service. • Remember, you have choice and control in the supports you receive. • This means you have the choice over who provides your supports and how they are provided. • Find out more at ndis.gov.au or phone 1800 800 110.
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