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Hear For You - Primary2Secondary 2018 - Brighton, VIC

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 8 Nov, 2018 - 8 Nov, 2018
 Thu 4:30pm - Thu 6:00pm
 
  Brighton, VIC
  Community
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Hear For You is hosting a Primary2Secondary session for deaf and hard of hearing Year 6 students and their families.

This is a Information Session about how to prepare for the transition to high school in 2019!

Come and find out....

  • What is Hear For You?

  • Hear from current Hear For You mentees who will share their insights about high school

  • Meet some of our legendary Hear For You mentors and chat with them!

We have a Parent Session included too:

  • Hear from parents of current Hear For You mentees

  • Get advice on how to prepare for a smooth transition as possible into high school


Finger food and drinks provided

Live Captioning will be provided

BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL


FAQs

 

Are there ID or minimum age requirements to enter the event?

This is for current deaf/hard of hearing Year 6 students who enter Year 7 in 2019. We understand if you need to bring their siblings along and they are welcome to sit with you in the Parents Session.


Can I use my current NDIS funding to cover Hear For You?

Yes this is possible. After purchasing the NDIS Participant Registration ticket, please fill out the required information on whether you are:

  1. NDIA Agency managed i.e. they pay all invoices on your behalf

  2. Self-funded i.e. the NDIA have given you a lump sum to use as per your agreed NDIS plan

You will need to give us your NDIS number and the number of hours or funding amount that you have secured with your NDIA planner.


Which Support Clusters do I use or apply for to cover Hear For You events?

There are two Support Clusters to use:

Support Cluster No.9 "Increased Social and Community Participation"

  • Support Item: Life transition planning including mentoring, peer support and individual skill development.
  • Support Item Ref No. 09_006_0106_6_3
  • Description: Establishing volunteer assistance within the participant’s home or community to develop skills. For instance, assistance in attending appointments, shopping, bill paying, taking part in social activities and maintaining contact with others.

If Support Cluster No.9 is unavailable, Support Cluster No.15 can be used:

Support Cluster No. 15 "Improved daily living skills"

  • Support Item: Assistance with decision making, daily planning, budgeting
  • Support Item Ref No. 15_035_0106_1_3
  • Description: Provision of time limited support to assist a person to develop and maintain daily budget, including assisting in planning purchases.


How many NDIS hours are actually needed for this event?

3 NDIS hours are required for this event


What are my transport/parking options for getting to and from the event?

** put in parking arrangements

 

How can I contact the organiser with any questions?

Please contact Emilie at emilie.biggar@hearforyou.com.au 

 

Can I update my registration information?

Yes, simply email emilie.biggar@hearforyou.com.au

 

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