The Hidden Barriers in NDIS for Rural & Regional Queensland Participants
Living in rural and regional Queensland has its rewards — strong community ties, open spaces, and a relaxed lifestyle. But when it comes to the NDIS, participants outside the big cities often face hidden challenges that make their plans harder to use.
Peer Mentorship in Cairns: Real Support for Everyday Life
When people talk about disability support, the focus is often on therapy, paperwork, and funding. But one of the most powerful forms of help is simple: having someone walk beside you in daily life. That’s where peer mentorship comes in and it’s something I provide here in Cairns through Strong Foundation Support.
NDIS Plans Now Use Funding Periods What It Means for Participants and Providers
If you’ve recently received a new NDIS plan or you're delivering services under one you might have noticed something different.
NDIS Plan Manager Explained: Benefits and Considerations
Wondering if you need an NDIS plan manager? Learn what they do, how plan management works, and why it might help you take control of your NDIS funding without the admin stress.
NDIS Travel Cuts: Impact on Remote Participants
NDIS Price Guide Update on 1 July: What It Means for Your Budget
The Illusion of Care: The Problem with AI Marketing
AI-generated images are flooding NDIS marketing but behind the perfect smiles and stock-photo sunsets, there’s often no real story. In this post, we break down why glossy marketing doesn’t equal real care, how to spot fake trust signals, and what genuine support should actually look like.
Understanding the New 2025 NDIS Rules on Plan Variations and Reassessments
The NDIS has introduced new rules in 2025 that clarify when and how participant plans can be varied or reassessed. This post breaks down the key changes, what they mean for participants, and how Strong Foundation Support can help you navigate these updates with confidence.
Essential Questions for Choosing the Right NDIS Provider
Before you say yes to any NDIS provider, make sure you’re asking the right questions. This free guide gives you the confidence to spot red flags, set boundaries, and take back control without sounding difficult or unsure.
What Is Core Support? A Quick Overview for NDIS Participants
A short, plain-English explainer of what NDIS Core Support is, what it covers, and how participants can use it to support everyday needs.
When Facebook Becomes a Marketplace: The Alarming Reality of Participant Data in the NDIS
Some NDIS Facebook posts are crossing a dangerous line trading participant access like business leads. This needs to stop.
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Strong Foundation Support provides NDIS Support Coordination, Psychosocial Recovery Coaching, and practical plan support for self-managed and plan-managed participants.
Services are available Australia-wide by phone or video, with face-to-face support in Cairns, Tablelands, Port Douglas, Palm Cove, Gordonvale, Yarrabah, Mossman, and surrounding regions.
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