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Enjoy Cooking with Celebrity at a Restaurant Instructors : Radio celebrity Cecilia Lau MKR celebrity Alfred Lau Menu Plan : Seafood (prawn, fish & vege) Mixed Hot Pot Portuguese Chicken Mystery dish Salad side dish Desert Place : Dragon on the Green Chinese Restaurant North Ryde Golf Club Corner of Lane Cove Rd & Twin […]

Arts Classes & Living Skill Training Open one week only from 2nd October  2018 A limited number of seats for people with intellectual disability  aged from 6 to 24 Any time from 9 am to 2 pm weekdays. Cost – $ 25 per hour or $ 125 per day for Non-NDIS participant For NDIS participant, […]

NDIS–Transition to Mental Disability Support Many mental patients have suffered disadvantage and/or withdrawn from their daily living and social activities. Sometimes they are prevented or discriminated from employment where support can be a remedy for them to be productive. It is this psychosocail disability that government’s Disability Inclusion Act should also address. Now NDIS has […]

NDIS–Parent’s Choice or Client’s Choice The funding from NDIS is usually to be spent for achieving a particular goal listed in the client’s approved plan. When the approved plan has funding for a support coordinator, a client, or the parent in the case the client cannot make decision, can ask for advice from the support […]

NDIS–Where DAPA can help DAPA, through our Stronger Forever Program, has been registered to provide the following services under NDIS: o Development – Life Skill o Group Centre Activity o Participate Community o Personal Activity High and Assist Personal Activities o Assist Access/Maintain Employment o Household Tasks o Support Coordination

NDIS–Plan Post Review Appeal Now many participants who live in the northern suburbs of Sydney have had their review done. NDIA expects a steady amount of expense claims for this immediate next period. . However recent examples show that support funding was found unnecessary or unused and therefore caused a reduction of funding in the […]

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JOB VACANCIES Now DAPA is expanding to a new office in Chatswood (near the station) and we are recruiting more participants to learn IT skills: ready to be employed with us on a Supported Wage System. Opportunities for late 2018-19:

NDIS–Plan Review Time Reviewing of plans are continuing which is another busy period for the NDIS Local Area Cordinator (LAC). The review is based on the initial approved plan and how it has been delivered.

Audacity and Savant – Art Exhibition An Inclusion Project : Autism is not a barrier to talent Proudly Sponsored by Strathfield Council Strathfield library 65-67 Rochester St, Homebush NSW 2140 Sat 5/05/2018 10:00am – 4:00pm  Sun 6/05/2018 1:00pm – 4:00pm Launch event: 11am-12pm Sat 5/5/18 Complimentary refreshments