Contact Us
If you have some questions or would like to make a time to meet.
Or call us direct to chat.
0402 335 423
hello@acornpn.com.au
We look forward to helping you on your NDIS journey.
BENEFITS
We can help you:
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Plan for an NDIS plan review – planned reviews or change of circumstances
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Unravel NDIS guidelines, jargon & aligning your ideas with your NDIS goals.
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Connect you with the supports.
We focus on building your skills, knowledge and capacity so you can manage your own plan in the future.
Acorn Plan Navigation
Helping you cut through the NDIS maze by supporting particpants and their families navigate the NDIS.
APPROACH
What we do
We use our NDIS experience as both NDIS professionals and as parents of a child with a disability, to work with participants, families (and perhaps their supports) to build their capacity and confidence to use NDIS funding and rules as intended to help them achieve their NDIS goals.
ABOUT
About us
We are a small business that is passionate about the NDIS.
We are able to give practical advice about finding your way round the NDIS and achieving your goals because our team has:
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A lived experience of disability
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Written plans for families as an LAC for Mission and WANSLEA.
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Have run a successful local NDIS plan management business
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Have professional qualifications in Education and Finance
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Sat on not-for-profit disability related boards
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Well connected in the disability community.
Kathryn
Kathryn has had a diverse career in not-for-profit, educational, and commercial settings. Her passion is disability inclusion; in education & training, workplaces and community groups. She has worked in a paid and unpaid capacity with a variety of organisations to develop inclusive practices. Kathryn has served the community as Board Chair of Down Syndrome WA. As co-founder of a successful WA based NDIS plan management business, she combines her knowledge from previous positions as a LAC and ECEI practitioner developing NDIS plans, her lived experiences as a mother whose son is an NDIS participant with her commercial skills to ensure all staff are well trained in the work they do. This allows Kathryn to provide practical advice to our plan navigation participants.
Evan
After a career in management consulting and financial services and being Dad of a young man with Down syndrome, Evan co-founded a successful WA based plan management service wih Kathryn. Evan has also spent a number of years helping re-establish the John XXIII College Foundation and currently is a board member of not-for-profit Indigo / ILA that support the disability and aged care sector with therapy, assessment and assistive technology advice. He is passionate about helping people living with disability to live their best lives with the support of our wonderful NDIS.
