Latest NDIS News, Information & Articles

December 2, 2021

Dear Langtham

Dear Langtham, my little friend not so little anymore you must be around ten years now. Nine years now since I was on your land your home, I visited. My…

May 27, 2021

Fulfilling our true vision: The Big Reveal!

Care Support Network, now in its third year of providing services to people with disability, was established to strive for a noble Vision: ‘Older Australians and people with disability are…

Girl painting blue sky on brown wall to signify better things are ahead if you choose positivity

February 3, 2021

Choose Positivity

I believe strongly in trying to adopt a positive attitude to most things in life. So much so that when I started my business, Care Support Network, three years ago,…

November 25, 2020

NDIS Planning Meeting Tips:
What to Know Before You Go

Are you planning to attend an NDIS meeting? There are five simple NDIS planning meeting tips that can help you prepare and build your confidence before you go. You are…

November 20, 2020

How an NDIS Support Coordinator Can Help You

Are you wondering how an NDIS Support Coordinator can help you? This NDIS Support Coordination fact sheet will provide you with all the information you’ve been looking for when it…

November 10, 2020

How We Become Better

Last December, as we approached the end of 2019, our team at Care Support Network gathered together for lunch to celebrate and reflect on the year. As we enjoyed our…

October 16, 2020

The Power of Purpose

Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction – John F Kennedy I’m a purposeful person. I’ve been guided and led by a deeper ‘why’ since I was…

July 30, 2020

Finding Our Strengths Amidst Struggle

Those of us living in Metropolitan Melbourne are settled in for another lockdown and another wave of uncertainty as COVID-19 continues to spread through the community. This global pandemic has…

June 24, 2020

Things to do in Isolation for People with Disability

As the COVID-19 situation continues, most people are practicing social distancing and self-isolation to help prevent its spread. While this is a challenging time for many, it is particularly difficult…

June 23, 2020

Job Access: Breaking Down Barriers to Find Your Next Great Employee

Business owners and employers know that finding people who compliment their organisation’s culture, with the right skills and attributes, is critical to success. And from my decades long experience as…

June 10, 2020

Honouring our heroes

A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles – Christopher Reeve Over the years working in the disability sector,…

Man in a wheelchair just showing his right hand and top of right wheel area of wheelchair

April 30, 2020

What Disability Support Services are Available in Australia?

Are you looking for what disability support services are available in Australia? Then you’ve come to the right place; Care Support Network can point you in the right direction. There…

April 14, 2020

Australian Disability Intermediaries Sector Report for 2020

Disability Intermediaries Australia (DIA) has recently released their Australian Disability Intermediaries Sector Report for 2020. This report is designed to ensure that individuals with disability are able to access the…

Better Together showing how multiple people connected are better than not being connected

March 31, 2020

Better together with Care Support Network

This is an unprecedented time in our world. The situation we face with COVID-19, and how we respond to it, changes almost daily. And it’s times like this that I…

Young woman in wheelchair working with a male colleague

March 6, 2020

Top 4 Tips for NDIS Pre Planning

The NDIS can be quite difficult and confusing to navigate, especially when first beginning your plan. One way you can ensure that you are getting the most out of your…

January 6, 2020

How do you find a job that nurtures the greatness in you?

As an employer, I can sincerely say that a critical ingredient for a successful business is its people. Businesses and organisations need great people to build great teams. Great teams…

December 23, 2019

What is an NDIS Plan?

Do you have questions about what is an NDIS plan? Well, at Care Support Network, we have all the answers. The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is a funding scheme…

November 13, 2019

Striking a balance between the head and the heart

The disability sector has experienced much change over the last decade, and it continues to evolve. The transition to NDIS has been fraught with challenges, yet an approach that puts…

November 2, 2019

NDIS Plan Management – All Your Questions Answered

Do you have questions around NDIS plan management? The introduction of the NDIS scheme is extremely beneficial to many Australians living with disability. However, managing your NDIS funding can be…