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OT Unplugged: Community of Practice Insights

Sarah Collison, Nikki Cousins and Alyce Svensk

OT Unplugged is a space for you to connect, reflect and stay up to date on OT practice and the evolving world of the NDIS.

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45:01

S05E04 - NDIS Just Got Tougher: Surviving the New...

OT Unplugged: Community of Practice Insights ·

2025/05/22

In this episode of OT Unplugged, we dive headfirst into the sweeping changes triggered by Section 33 of the NDIS Act, which came into effect on May 19. These changes have introduced locked funding periods within participant plans, meaning OTs and providers can no longer rely on full plan budgets being accessible up front. Instead, budgets are now broken into quarterly allocations, and unspent funds can only roll forward—not backward. The result? Increased admin, reduced therapy flexibility,

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44:45

From Mum Life to Mic Time: Prepping for the OT...

OT Unplugged: Community of Practice Insights ·

2025/05/15

If you're interested in attending the OTA conference, click on the link below to take advantage of the Friends of the Podcast rate:https://www.otausevents.com.au/otaus2025/friendsofthepodcast-otunplugged

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36:40

S05E02 - Impairment Categories Are a Mess: Inside the...

OT Unplugged: Community of Practice Insights ·

2025/05/08

Show LinksThe Australian Neurodivergent Parents Association - https://sites.google.com/view/theanpa/home?authuser National Best Practice Framework for Early Childhood Intervention information session -https://events.humanitix.com/national-best-practice-framework-for-early-childhood-intervention-information-session?hxchl=mkt-hme Don't forget to book your tickets!! PERTH Networking Drinks 14 May 2025 - https://www.trybooking.com/DAEDQ MELBOURNE Networking Drinks 20 May 2025 -

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47:46

S05E01 - Flexible or Fixed? NDIS, Stated Supports,...

OT Unplugged: Community of Practice Insights ·

2025/05/01

Podcast Link -https://commongrounddisability.substack.com/p/surviving-stated-supports-and-sectionDon't forget to book your tickets!! PERTH Networking Drinks 14 May 2025 - https://www.trybooking.com/DAEDQ MELBOURNE Networking Drinks20 May 2025 - https://www.trybooking.com/DBAWQ ADELAIDE Networking Drinks24 June 2025 - https://www.trybooking.com/DAIQD

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49:20

S04E12 - The Good, the Bad & the Clunky: OT Practice...

OT Unplugged: Community of Practice Insights ·

2025/04/10

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44:32

S04E11 - Denied Again? Real Talk on Navigating the...

OT Unplugged: Community of Practice Insights ·

2025/04/03

We hope to see you at one of the Networking EventsClick on the link below to book! PERTH 14 May 2025 - https://www.trybooking.com/DAEDQ ADELAIDE 24 June 2025 https://www.trybooking.com/DAIQD

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41:25

S04E10 - NDIS Advocacy Isn’t in the Job Description…...

OT Unplugged: Community of Practice Insights ·

2025/03/27

Daily Mail articlehttps://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/nrl/article-14525417/Wife-reveals-harrowing-reality-living-former-rugby-league-player-battling-CTE-dementia.html Youtube Video Story on Trevor Crow - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pjV3WAWKFKg&t=5s

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39:48

S04E09 - The ART of War: Fighting for What’s...

OT Unplugged: Community of Practice Insights ·

2025/03/19

This week we discuss the ART of War: Fighting for What’s Reasonable & NecessaryLinks for Show notes – Facebook Page–ADHD OTs providing OT to ADHDers!!https://www.facebook.com/share/g/18gRiwVxqb/ Daily Telegraph Article from Sarah’s Linked In -https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/national/australian-law-firms-made-37m-representing-failing-ndis/news-story/d473f11a05c64d292d9b4e55ff44dcb0 Daily Mail Article for Sarah’s inclinator client

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42:15

S04E08 - Scallop Pies, ATSA Highlights & A Toast to...

OT Unplugged: Community of Practice Insights ·

2025/03/12

This week we discuss Scallop Pies, ATSA Highlights & A Toast to Strong Women following International Women's Day. Please see links below as discussed during this episode:National Assistance Card - https://www.nationalassistancecard.com.au KISA phone - https://kisa.com.au Tochie Smart Speaker - https://homelifetech.com.au/products/tochie-smart-speaker Studio 10 Segment - https://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/parenting/mothers-can-get-what-they-want-when-they-return-to-work/news-story

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44:12

S04E07 - Unpacking the NDIS Chaos: Reports,...

OT Unplugged: Community of Practice Insights ·

2025/03/06

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S04E05 - Providing Therapy in Schools, Cancellation...

OT Unplugged: Community of Practice Insights ·

2025/02/27

In this week's episode we discuss Providing Therapy in Schools, Cancellation Charges and Split BillingTasmania Networking Drinks Event -https://www.trybooking.com/CYZCP Kelly Mahler’s Interception Curriculum - https://www.kelly-mahler.com/product/the-interoception-curriculum-a-step-bystep-guide-to-developing-mindful-self-regulation/

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44:17

S04E05 OT advocacy, support needs assessments and...

OT Unplugged: Community of Practice Insights ·

2025/02/20

In this weeks episode we discuss OT advocacy, support needs assessments and NDIS report writing challenges. To connect with OTSI, please visit their website: https://otsi.net.au/

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38:09

S04E04 - Mental health, burnout and support...

OT Unplugged: Community of Practice Insights ·

2025/02/13

In this episode we discuss the increasing concerns around mental health, burnout and support strategies for OTs plus delve further into the support needs assessment tenders.Link for Hobart networking drinks - https://portal.trybooking.com/au/event/1352743

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42:20

S04E03 - NDIS challenges and the realities of private...

OT Unplugged: Community of Practice Insights ·

2025/02/05

This week we discuss theNDIS challenges and the realities of private practiceReasonable and necessary supports across the lifespan: https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5898f042a5790ab2e0e2056c/t/5b1a02b62b6a286703f766f6/1598505493903/Reasonable+and+necessary+support+for+families+%28October+2014%29+Advice.pdf Reasonable and necessary support for families:

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42:15

S04E02 - NDIS uncertainty, replacement supports...

OT Unplugged: Community of Practice Insights ·

2025/01/30

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45:03

S04E01 - January surge, NDIS Impairment Notices and...

OT Unplugged: Community of Practice Insights ·

2025/01/22

In this weeks episode we discuss the January referral surge, commencement of NDIS impairment notices and community advocacy for NDIS reform.Please refer to link below for information on NDIS impairment notices: https://ourguidelines.ndis.gov.au/home/becoming-participant/applying-ndis

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47:08

S03E10 - Independent review of music and art therapy,...

OT Unplugged: Community of Practice Insights ·

2024/12/19

In this week's episode we discuss the independent review of music and art therapy, the latest on support needs assessment plus we reflect on the year that has been.

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50:12

S03E09 - NDIS impairment notices, disability related...

OT Unplugged: Community of Practice Insights ·

2024/12/12

In this weeks episode we discuss NDIS impairment notices, disability related health supports & making changes to reports.Link below to the participant access information request form: https://www.ndis.gov.au/about-us/policies/access-information/participant-information-access-request

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45:16

S03E08 - Balancing personal and professional life,...

OT Unplugged: Community of Practice Insights ·

2024/12/05

In this week's episode we discuss the balance of personal and professional life, impact of NDIS policy on OT practice and opportunities for OT advocacy.

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44:23

S03E07 - AI in practice, Music & Art therapy,...

OT Unplugged: Community of Practice Insights ·

2024/11/28

In this week's episode we discuss AI in practice, Music & Art therapy, Replacement supports and OTSIMusic therapy petition: https://www.change.org/p/keep-music-therapy-as-an-ndis-funded-therapeutic-support Link to OTSI: http://www.otsi.net.au/ Link to AI Privacy & Security for Occupational Therapists workshop:https://www.verveotlearning.com.au/ai-privacy-security-for-occupational-therapists

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