faq

frequently asked questions

  • Q. Who is eligible for NDIS funding?

    The NDIS, funded by the Australian government, offers support for people with disabilities. Providers are registered entities or individuals offering services or products to those receiving NDIS funding.

  • Q. What is a NDIS service provider?

    The NDIS, funded by the Australian government, offers support for people with disabilities. These providers are registered with the NDIS and offer a range of services, including personal care, therapy, community participation, and more, to help individuals with disabilities achieve their goals and improve their quality of life.

  • Q. How long does NDIS support last for?

    NDIS support is designed to be a lifelong commitment. Once you are approved as a participant, you will receive ongoing support as long as you meet the eligibility criteria. Your NDIS plan is typically reviewed annually to ensure it continues to meet your needs and goals.

  • Q. How do I find a NDIS-registered provider in Northern Territory?

    To find Bravo Care, an NDIS-registered provider in the Northern Territory, you can:

    • Visit our website at bravocare.net for more information about our services and locations.
    • Contact us directly at 0481248980 or email us at info@bravocare.net to discuss your needs and how we can support you.
    • Check the NDIS Provider Finder tool on the NDIS website and search for Bravo Care.
  • Q. How do I apply for funding from the NDIS?

    To apply for funding from the NDIS and access services through Bravo Care, follow these steps:

    • Check Eligibility: Ensure you meet the eligibility criteria for the NDIS.
    • Contact the NDIS: Call the NDIS on 1800 800 110 to request an Access Request Form.
    • Complete the Form: Fill out the Access Request Form and provide any necessary supporting documents.
    • Submit the Form: Send the completed form to the NDIS.
    • Attend a Planning Meeting: If approved, you will have a planning meeting to discuss your goals and support needs.
    • Choose Bravo Care: Once your plan is approved, you can choose Bravo Care as your service provider to access the supports and services you need.
  • Q. What Services Does the NDIS Cover?

    The NDIS covers a wide range of services and supports, including:

    • Daily personal activities (e.g., personal care, meal preparation)
    • Transport and travel assistance
    • Therapeutic supports (e.g., physiotherapy, occupational therapy)
    • Home modifications and assistive technology
    • Community participation and social activities
    • Employment and education support
    • Respite care and short-term accommodation
  • Q. Can I Choose My Own NDIS Service Provider?

    Yes, as an NDIS participant, you have the flexibility to choose your own service providers. You can select registered providers like Bravo Care or, in some cases, use unregistered providers if they meet certain criteria. The choice and control over your supports are key principles of the NDIS.

  • Q. How Often Is My NDIS Plan Reviewed?

    NDIS plans are typically reviewed annually to ensure they continue to meet your needs and goals. However, you can request a plan review at any time if your circumstances change significantly.

  • Q. What If I Am Not Happy with My NDIS Plan?

    If you are not happy with your NDIS plan, you have the right to request a review. You can:

    • Contact the NDIS to discuss your concerns and request an internal review.
    • Seek assistance from an advocacy service to help you navigate the review process.
    • Appeal the decision through the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) if you are still not satisfied with the outcome.
  • Q. What Happens If My Circumstances Change?

    If your circumstances change, such as a change in your disability, living situation, or support needs, you should contact the NDIS to discuss your situation. You may need to request a plan review to ensure your NDIS plan continues to meet your needs.

If you have any further questions or need additional assistance, please don't hesitate to contact us at Bravo Care.