How to manage your NDIS funding package
There are three different ways that you can manage your child’s NDIS funding and it’s important to understand each of these so that you can make the decision that is …
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Now & Next in a nutshell
Something exciting is unfolding in Sydney’s Inner West at an Early Intervention (EI) service provider, Plumtree. Over the past few years, a dedicated team of professionals and parents has been …
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Plumtree’s innovative leadership program for families of young children with disability receives government funding
Now & Next program – Parents and carers learn to develop a vision for their child, plan and set goals and actions and care for themselves.
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Now & Next: a Peer Network and Family Leadership initiative
Plumtree is incubating a Peer Network and Family Leadership initiative for parents of young children with disabilities and delays in their development. This evidence-based 8-week group program is up and …
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What you can do now
You make the biggest difference in your child’s life. When a child has a delay in development or a disability, it’s easy to talk as if all that matters is …
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Does my child have a delay or disability?
If you are reading this, you may be worried about your child’s development. Your worry is a sign of your love for your child – you want the very best …
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Diversity: Welcoming Indigenous families
Plumtree has long valued cultural diversity. We set out to engage with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities a decade ago. Currently, 7% of the families we work with are …
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A new way to plan and set goals for children with a disability
With the National Disability Insurance Scheme’s Inner West and South East Sydney rollout approaching next year, having a vision for your child instead of a checklist of therapies is essential. …
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AAC: Strategies to support children with communication difficulties
Imagine if you couldn’t speak. How would you share your ideas, socialise with friends, buy things? Some things can’t be communicated easily through gestures and facial expressions. Communication can be …
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