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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 […]

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Kerrie Mahon as Montrose CEO following the retirement of Peter Stewart.  Kerrie has 25 years’ experience leading and managing health and human services organisations and has been instrumental in transitioning to NDIS in previous workplaces. Her experience includes chief executive roles and executive positions leading community health […]

Your first National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) plan will usually last for 12 months although some plans are reviewed more quickly. NDIS plan reviews are a central part of managing your plan. They are designed to check in on progress and update/ set new goals. You will be contacted by the National Disability Insurance Agency […]

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 […]

Outdoor play provides kids with the chance to explore the world around them and use their imagination. It is an integral element of their development. All ability playgrounds and accessible playgrounds create an environment that makes it easy for kids of all abilities to take part in fun and challenging outdoor play. All ability playgrounds […]

Our Girls Group offers an safe space to tackle some of the trickier issues in life in a small, female only setting. This carefully constructed program will help participants understand and explore their own feelings, beliefs and self-image. It will also offer practical tips on staying safe and developing important relationships and friendships. Just some […]

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, […]

Indulge your creative side with us! We have an amazing Short Break coming up for those with an arty side. Staying at our fully accessible Gold Coast Short Stay Centre, you’ll visit some great attractions on the Coast. View the full details and itinerary below: Thursday 12 September 2019 Photography Challenge, ArtVo @ Robina Town […]

We have not one, but two new Occupational Therapists joining our Sunshine Coast Team this week! We are excited to welcome Kacey and Brooke to the team. Kacey will work full time and cover Noosa & Gympie clinics, and local customers at the Maroochydore office. Brooke will work Wednesday-Friday and cover Caloundra clinic, and customers […]

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 […]