10th April 2025, online 10am -12:30pm: What do you need to know for your child with disability when they are 14-18+ years old?
This popular workshop for family/carers will cover crucial questions and concerns frequently raised by families regarding Centrelink, NDIS and Medicare for young people with intellectual disability aged 14, 16, 18 – those who are approaching adulthood. It’s especially important to know what you should start doing before your child turns 16. We’ll talk about what you need to know.
We will cover a range of topics, including:
- Medicare Privacy After a Child Turns 14
- Centrelink: Centrelink Nominees, Disability Support Pension, Health Care Card
- Carer Payments/Allowance (16+ years)
- NDIS Nominees
- Guardianship / Administration
- And more
For more information or assistance with registration, please contact Teresa Pracilio: Phone (08) 9420 7203 or email ddwa@ddwa.org.au
Approaching Adulthood Workshop
Date: Thursday 10th April 2025
Time: 10 am – 12:30 pm
Location: ONLINE – after you register, you will receive confirmation. One week prior to the event you be sent the Teams meeting URL to join our online workshop.
Cost: $10 DDWA members / $25 non-members
Become an individual DDWA member for free here: https://ddwa.org.au/membership.
