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August 2023
Housing Needs and Preferences to Support Discharge
Tags: health professional, hospital discharge, hospital resources, housing
Citation:
The Housing Needs and Preferences to Support Discharge Guide and Template are for health professionals to support a person with disability to describe the housing and support they want and need so that they can be discharged to suitable housing.
June 2023
Disability supports and how NDIS defines them
Tags: disability support, hospital resources, NDIS
Description:
Supports are things that help you undertake daily life activities, participate in the community and reach your goals. These supports are defined in this resource.
June 2023
NDIS and Health: Working together
Tags: health system, hospital resources, NDIS
Description:
A guide for health practitioners and NDIS staff supporting people in their journey from hospital admission, to discharge and safe and supported transition back into community life.
June 2023
Sample transition NDIS plan
Tags: hospital discharge, hospital resources, NDIS plan
Description:
A transition NDIS plan aims to facilitate a successful and timely discharge from hospital for NDIS participants. It is a 3–6 month plan that acts as a transition to a more extensive plan to be used post discharge. First published: December 2019 as Sample interim NDIS plan.
May 2023
Collaborative discharge approach – An overview
Tags: community, complex support, hospital resources, NDIS
Description:
A Collaborative Discharge Approach (CDA) is a process to ensure that people under 65 with disability or complex support needs in hospital can achieve an effective and timely discharge back into the community with National Disability Insurance System (NDIS) supports. This overview provides a snapshot of how health can work with support coordinators to achieve this and includes links to resources that align with specific actions.
July 2020
Capacity building framework training manual
Tags: health professional, hospital discharge, hospital resources, NDIS participant
Description:
In striving for best practice outcomes for NDIS participants, a health service may use this resource to provide a framework in the provision of information, training and mentoring to staff for practice change.
June 2018
Hospital discharge video resources
Tags: hospital discharge, hospital resources, occupational therapist
Description:
Occupational Therapists share their experience of the hospital discharge process for people with a newly-acquired disability.