Your Local Area Coordinator and the NDIS Your planning meeting
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Fact Sheet 2 Your Local Area Coordinator and the NDIS Your planning meeting
Transcript of Your Local Area Coordinator and the NDIS Your planning meeting
Fact Sheet 2
Your Local Area Coordinator and the NDIS
Your planning meeting
Think about your goals for
• activities you like doing
• where you live and where you
want to live
• getting a job or learning new skills
Think about goals for everyday things
like transport, shopping and managing
your money.
Talk to family and friends about your
goals and the support you need.
Write down your goals and support
you need before your meeting.
Get ready for your planning meeting
Goals Support
Your planning meeting is with your
Local Area Coordinator.
They are called an LAC for short.
You can take family, friends or someone
you trust to the meeting.
Your meeting will go for 1 to 2 hours.
Your LAC will ask you about
• your goals
• support you have now
• support you need to get your goals
Your LAC will listen to you and write your
answers on their computer.
You can ask them any questions.
Your LAC will send your answers to the NDIS.
The NDIS will make your plan.
Your planning meeting
The NDIS will send you your plan.
The plan will tell you
• what support you have
• how much money you have for support
If you are not happy with the plan tell your
LAC and they can help you.
After your planning meeting
Read other fact sheets about LACs
Call us at Vinnies LAC 1800 794 934.
Go to our website www.lac.vinnies.org.au
Email us [email protected]
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