What Are NDIS Funding Periods – and What Do They Mean for You?

Sometimes, your funding might not stretch as far as you’d hoped — and that’s okay. There are always steps you can take to keep moving forward. If you notice your Assistive Technology or Consumables budget is a little low when an invoice arrives, you’re not alone. Here’s a friendly guide to help you feel confident in your next steps.

At Provider Choice, we know how much time and care goes into the services you deliver. So when an invoice is unexpectedly not approved, it can be frustrating, especially when you’re unsure why.

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