ready to go, robert ellis, queenslanders with disability network

Participant ReadinessPeople with intellectual and learning

disability

An NDIS Participant Readiness activity funded by the Department of Communities,

Child Safety and Disability Services.

About Queenslanders with Disability Network

• QDN is a state-wide network of, for, and with people with disability.

• Focus on people with disability as empowered citizens

• The network regularly brings members together to provide policy advice about important issues that affect their lives.

Ready to go’s work

• Queensland - state-wide

• Helping people with intellectual disability and people with a cognitive impairment get ready for NDIS

Ready to go is aiming to…

• Develop peer leaders in their communities with regards to NDIS

• Increase the awareness, knowledge and confidence of people with intellectual disability to navigate the NDIS

The approach

• Co-design• Peer facilitation• Peer leaders• Interactive and accessible processes

Our observations of participants:

• Speaking up and having a voice

• Learning new things• Sharing hopes and dreams for

future

My life domains

Keep in touch!

3252 8566 or 1300 363 783

readytogo@qdn.org.au

qdn.org.au/readytogo

Ready to go NDIS