30 March 2022 at 12:49 pm | Brisbane North, Brisbane South, Gold Coast, Ipswich, NDIS, News, Occupational Therapy, Physical Disability, Slacks Creek, Sunshine Coast, Toowoomba
12 November 2021 at 4:39 pm | Brisbane North, Brisbane South, Gold Coast, Ipswich, NDIS, News, Slacks Creek, Sunshine Coast, Toowoomba
Montrose is offering a Short Term Therapy Service to those waiting to access therapy services. Short Term Therapy Service is an opportunity to discuss your immediate goals or concerns with an experienced Montrose therapist and confirm the best course of action. Our therapists can also help introduce you to activities you can do on your […]
28 April 2020 at 10:45 am | Brisbane North, Brisbane South, Gold Coast, Ipswich, NDIS, News, Slacks Creek, Sunshine Coast, Toowoomba
This article was updated with new information from the NDIS in May 2020. These NDIS changes may be relevant if you need to purchase a tablet, exercise equipment or other Assistive Technology to allow you to continue your therapy. The NDIS has temporarily broadened the ability to purchase low cost Assistive Technology (AT) items. This […]
Most people with diagnoses of Autism or Asperger’s Syndrome will be able to access the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). The exact amount of funding and types of support will depend on the age of the participant and the severity of their condition. NDIS eligibility is based on reduced capacity in one or more of […]
There are so many kinds of equipment and assistive technology that are designed to make life easier for people with a disability. Some are cutting edge and high tech while other items are more basic but potentially just as life changing. To purchase equipment or assistive technology through the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), you will […]
30 September 2019 at 3:11 pm | NDIS
Many Montrose customers are used to accessing our respite service. However, there is no NDIS item listed as ‘respite’, which can cause confusion. Don’t worry, respite is still available but it is described in new ways, such as: Short term accommodation and assistance Assistance in living arrangements (host family/alternative family) solution Assistance with self-care overnight (different levels) Our […]
30 August 2019 at 12:27 pm | NDIS
There are many different ways that you can use your NDIS package to maximise the support provided to you and your family. Below are some of the additional services that you may wish to access through your NDIS package. To learn more about these and for other tips on how to work within the NDIS, […]
30 July 2019 at 1:32 pm | NDIS
For information about giving feedback or making a complaint directly to Montrose, please see this page. The NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission is a new independent Commonwealth agency established to improve the quality and safety of NDIS supports and services. The Commission registers and regulates NDIS providers to provide national consistency, promote safety and quality […]
22 April 2018 at 12:04 pm | NDIS
To get ready for your NDIS planning meeting, set aside some time with a family member, carer, or provider, and start thinking about your goals. Consider your goals over time. What would you like to achieve over the next six months, twelve months, or the next couple of years? Your goals can be related to […]
The new Montrose Ipswich Service Centre has opened at Shop 36, 64 Raceview Street. Conveniently located at the well-known Raceview Shopping Centre, the team from Montrose offer physiotherapy, occupational therapy and speech pathology. Parking is available right outside the centre with easy wheelchair access into the office. Minor renovations are underway to give a comfortable […]
One of the first phrases you will hear when you start to think about the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is “planning”. The NDIS is designed to improve choice and control when it comes to disability supports. This means the planning stage is vital to ensure you get the supports you need. Everyone who […]
Please note: The information below is now out of date. The latest information we are aware of is on the Queensland Government website here. What You Need to Know The Queensland Government recently announced that they would reinstate the Taxi Subsidy Scheme (TSS) for Queensland NDIS participants until June 2019. Some people had their TSS […]
Our new Toowoomba Service Centre enjoyed an official opening on Monday 24 July. Over 50 people attended the event with local politicians, businesses & other agencies in attendance as well as customers and families. Local artist Joy Jennings is creating an artwork to mark the opening that will hang in the centre. In the evening, […]
Montrose can help you achieve your goals in many areas of your life. Here are a just a selection of ways we can help. Talk to us to find out more! #1 Occupational Therapy Our team of occupational therapists help you to build the skills and confidence to take part in everyday activities. They can […]
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