1800 996 214 Planning Session facilitated by: Leanne Pearman and Bronia Holyoak Section written by: Bronia Holyoak Summary of discussions The Planning sessions at the NDIS in WA Conversations were facilitated by Bronia Holyoak and Leanne Pearman. Both Leanne and Bronia have extensive knowledge and experience of individualised planning processes and have supported people through the NDIS planning processes in Western Australia. The Planning sessions were well attended on both days with around 140 people participating in the conversations. People had lots of questions about planning in the NDIS. On day one facilitators answered questions throughout the presentation; this was adjusted on day two with a Q and A session at the end which seemed to work better. On both days, the sessions commenced with a presentation and overview of the NDIS planning process highlighting the key requirements for a person entering the scheme needing to have a plan developed. Information was provided about ways that people could consider preparing for the planning conversation. Hard copy and electronic resources and planning tools were provided for attendees to take home post event. The information sessions were followed by break out conversations with key questions provided for attendees to discuss in groups. A facilitator was allocated to each group/table whose role was to assist to keep the conversations flowing and scribe feedback from attendees The following is a summary of the conversations held over both days which has been divided into key themes: Assessment Pre-Planning support Information Processes Training Rural and Remote
1800 996 214 Planning Session facilitated by: Leanne Pearman and Bronia Holyoak Section written by: Bronia Holyoak Summary of discussions The Planning sessions at the NDIS in WA Conversations were facilitated by Bronia Holyoak and Leanne Pearman. Both Leanne and Bronia have extensive knowledge and experience of individualised planning processes and have supported people through the NDIS planning processes in Western Australia. The Planning sessions were well attended on both days with around 140 people participating in the conversations. People had lots of questions about planning in the NDIS. On day one facilitators answered questions throughout the presentation; this was adjusted on day two with a Q and A session at the end which seemed to work better. On both days, the sessions commenced with a presentation and overview of the NDIS planning process highlighting the key requirements for a person entering the scheme needing to have a plan developed. Information was provided about ways that people could consider preparing for the planning conversation. Hard copy and electronic resources and planning tools were provided for attendees to take home post event. The information sessions were followed by break out conversations with key questions provided for attendees to discuss in groups. A facilitator was allocated to each group/table whose role was to assist to keep the conversations flowing and scribe feedback from attendees The following is a summary of the conversations held over both days which has been divided into key themes: Assessment Pre-Planning support Information Processes Training Rural and Remote
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