NDIS Plan Management
Meet your local representative for NDIS Plan Management
Sarah Stephenson
Our NDIS Plan Management Devonport representative is Sarah Stephenson. Sarah is a certified Business Administrator and also holds a Diploma in Exercise Physiology.
In addition, she is a mother of a disabled son. This has provided Sarah with the opportunity to gain personal knowledge of the NDIS . Due to her son's age, this process has been with the Early Childhood Early Intervention. Sarah enjoys being an advocate for people living with disabilities.
About the NDIS in Devonport TAS
The population of Devonport is 26,000. However, the total population of North West Tasmania is 113,834. Devonport and Burnie are the main Regional Cities in the north west. In addition, there is Latrobe, Ulverstone, Penguin, Sheffield, Smithton, Stanley and Port Sorrell.
About The NDIS in Devonport
NDIS rolled out on the 1st of July 2013 on the north west coast.
There are approximately 1343-1756 participants in Devonport and surrounding areas. In addition, 797-1034 in Burnie and surrounding areas. To cover these areas there are 1061 disability workers and providers. Furthermore, there are two special educational schools covering the Devonport and Burnie regions that are linked with the rest of Tasmania.
Local NDIS Contacts
Local Area Coordinator
The LAC is Mission Australia.
Early Childhood Early Intervention
ECEI is Mission Australia and they have the tender in Devonport. They are located on Stewart Street and their contact number is 03 64206800.
Our local NDIS Plan Management representatives understand your local area
because they live and work there.
They’ll work with you to manage the financial aspects of your NDIS plan with ease.
You’re free to choose your providers, we make sure they are paid quickly.
We’re here to help you every step of the way.
How We Help
Your local Capital Guardians representative will:
Be your dedicated NDIS plan management contact
Who understands your needs and how you can access local community supports.
Manage Your
NDIS Plan
Using world class technology for seamless plan management, on any device.
Connect
You
To service providers of your choice – whether NDIS registered or not.
Budget
Effectively
To ensure your NDIS funding is well allocated and doesn’t run out!
Keep Your
Suppliers Happy
Paying them daily on your behalf.
FAQ’s
To be plan managed, you must have ‘Improved Life Choices’ included in your NDIS plan, which covers all plan management fees so there is no cost to you. If you have an upcoming planning meeting or review, be sure to request Improved Life Choices is included in your plan. If you have a current plan that does not have Improved Life Choices included, you can request a review of your NDIS plan to have plan management included.
Yes! You can change plan managers any time. If you intend to transfer over to us during the dates of your current plan, you will need to two things: 1. Contact the NDIA on 1800 800 110 to advise them 2. Request your current/previous plan manager cancels their service booking and reduce their available funds to zero
No cost. Being plan managed means no out of pocket costs to you. When you request Improved Life Choices be included in your plan, the NDIA will cover all plan management fees. This includes the initial set up cost (per plan) as we support your transition to plan management, as well as our flat rate monthly fees.
