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At Blue Gum Early Childhood Intervention, our key workers are early childhood intervention professionals dedicated to supporting children and families to achieve their goals by providing consistent, evidence based and person centred support. Our key workers act as the main point of contact for families and their formal support networks, providing a holistic and coordinated approach to achieve your families desired outcomes.
What is a Key Worker?
- Your families primary contact person
- Acts as your child’s main therapist
- Leads and promotes team collaboration for your child and family
- Provides a streamlined and family-friendly approach to therapy
Our key workers have backgrounds in allied health or education, such as:
- Occupational Therapists
- Speech Pathologists
We come to you!
You’ll find our Key Workers supporting your child and family across any environments that they spend their time eg: home, family members homes, childcare settings, schools or community settings.
The Role of Key Workers in the NDIS
In the context of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) in Australia, Key Workers play a vital role in ensuring that participants receive the support they need. They help NDIS participants and their families by:
Planning and Coordination:
- Assisting in the planning and coordination for upcoming NDIS reviews and to assist in the building of the following NDIS plan tailored to the participant’s unique needs and goals.
- Coordinating with NDIS service providers to ensure seamless delivery of supports and services leading up to a NDIS review meeting.
Navigating the NDIS System:
- Assisting participants in understanding and navigating the NDIS processes, including plan reviews and funding applications.
- Providing guidance and support to access appropriate services and supports that meet their child’s needs utilising appropriate budgets.
Advocacy and Support:
- Advocating for participants’ rights and needs within the NDIS framework.
- Supporting participants in making informed decisions about their care and support options.
