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The Steadway NDIS Podcast
by Chris Hall
For NDIS Professional and Business Owners in Australia - join us for conversations with industry leaders, in which we discuss the future of the industry and what it means to be a great NDIS Provider.
Episodes
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Inside the NDIS: What You Need to Know About Access, Funding and Reviews with Karen Hersey
Why is getting the right NDIS support so complicated, even when you have a confirmed disability diagnosis? In this episode, Chris Hall and Karen Hersey take you behind the scenes of the NDIS to unpack how access, funding and plan decisions really work. Discover why a diagnosis alone isn't enough,...
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The NDIS Provider Debate: Registration, Housing, Workforce & Participant Choice
In this episode, host Chris Hall sits down with Brendon Grail, former CEO of My Plan Manager and an experienced voice in the NDIS sector, for a wide-ranging conversation about some of the major issues facing participants, providers and support workers. Chris and Brendan explore the debate around...
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Breaking Barriers: Spinal Cord Research, SDA & Independent Living with Perry Cross | NDIS Podcast
What does the future of disability support look like when lived experience leads the conversation? In this episode of the Steadway NDIS Podcast, Chris Hall speaks with Perry Cross, founder of the Perry Cross Spinal Research Foundation and CEO of Accessible Homes Australia. Perry shares his...
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NDIS Reform, SDA Housing & The Future of Disability Support
In this episode of the Steadway NDIS Podcast, Chris Hall sits down with Jeremy Hope, CEO of the SDA Alliance, to discuss the future of the NDIS, SDA housing, sector reform, participant outcomes, and what meaningful innovation should look like in disability support. Jeremy brings a powerful...
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Could You Be Missing Out on SDA? Expert Insights from Greg Barry
In this episode, Chris sits down with Greg Barry, Founder and Principal Consultant of SDA Services, one of Australia's leading experts in Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA). Together, they explore some of the biggest misconceptions surrounding SDA, who may be eligible, and how SDA can…
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How AI Can Transform NDIS Compliance Forever
Most NDIS providers believe they're compliant. But what if the biggest compliance risks aren't being caused by bad staff, poor care, or lack of effort? What if they're hidden inside fragmented systems, missing evidence, disconnected data, and risks that nobody can see until it's too late? In this...
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Autism Support in Australia: Challenges, Innovation & the NDIS with Jacqui Borland of Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect)
What does it really mean to support autistic people—and are we getting it wrong? In this powerful conversation, Chris Hall sits down with Jacqui Borland, CEO of Aspect (one of Australia’s largest autism service providers), to unpack the reality behind autism support, the NDIS, and the shift…
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State of the SDA Sector with Vera Living CEO Jacob Collier | Steadway NDIS Podcast
In this episode of the Steadway NDIS Podcast, Chris Hall sits down with Jacob Collier, CEO of Vera Living, one of Australia’s largest SDA providers. Together, they unpack the real state of the SDA (Specialist Disability Accommodation) sector — what’s working, what’s not, and where the industry is...
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Autism, Water Safety & the NDIS | Steadway NDIS Podcast
Chris Hall talks with Autism Swim General Manager, Antoinette Spear, about water safety, neuro-inclusive swimming, and how families can better access the right support.
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State of the Sector: Is the NDIS at Breaking Point? | Steadway NDIS Podcast
In this episode of the Steadway NDIS Podcast, host Chris Hall sits down with Michael Perusco, CEO of National Disability Services (NDS), to unpack the real state of Australia’s disability sector.
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Making The Right Kinds of Impact with Ian Coker
Find out what success looks like in promoting yourself as an NDIS provider and creating authentic connection with the community with host Chris Hall of Steadway, and founder of Able Plus, Ian Coker. Registered NDIS Provider NSW: https://steadway.com.au/ Able Plus: https://www.ableplus.net.au/…
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The State of the SIL Sector - Daniel Kyriacou (Achieve Australia) with Chris Hall
Join us for a fascinating discussion on the philosophical distinctions that all providers should aspire to in this strategic and insightful take on the state of the SIL sector. Our guest is Daniel Kyriacou is the Chief Operations Officer of Achieve Australia, one of Australia's largest NDIS...
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The Transformational Opportunity of AI across the NDIS - Annette Andersen and Chris Hall
Annette is an Access Innovator and cofounder of AxAI (https://axai.com.au/ ), a company pioneering AI-powered advocacy tools, assistive technology, and accessibility solutions. Annette setup AxAI together with her Son, Axel, who is an NDIS participant and innovator in the NDIS space alongside...
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Tackling the Housing Crisis in Disability - with Chris Hall and Lyndall Robertshaw (Home in Place)
Lyndall Robertshaw is the CEO of Home in Place. Lyndall has over 22 years of experience in housing with 17 years in the community housing sector, prior to this Lyndall worked in the construction industry. Lyndall is a dynamic and proactive executive, has a passion for the housing sector and is...
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Phone Systems for NDIS Providers - Chris Hall with Pat Donley
Learn how the right phone system can transfer your NDIS business! Sign up to Aircall here: https://aircall.partnerlinks.io/4zvkxpyje23d Looking for a NDIS Provider on the Central Coast NSW? https://steadway.com.au/
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Best Practice for Children With Hearing Loss - Dr Aleisha Davis of The Shepherd Centre
Today, we’re joined by Aleisha Davis, the Chief Executive Officer of The Shepherd Centre, a leading not-for-profit organisation dedicated to supporting children with hearing loss and their families. With over two decades of experience, Aleisha has transformed The Shepherd Centre’s reach, growing...
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Can NDIS providers use offshore staff?
Join Chris Hall (Steadway) and Rohan Pardasani (Avaana) in a fascinating and astute conversation about risk-assed roles and whether registered NDIS providers can use offshore staff. Register your NDIS business with Avaana: https://ndis.avaana.com.au/chrishall NDIS Provider on the Central Coast:...
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How To Be An Ethical NDIS Provider - with Chris Hall and Vanessa Norman
Looking for an NDIS Provider on the Central Coast? https://steadway.com.au/ Vanessa Norman's website: https://vanessanorman.com.au/ In this episode Chris Hall and Vanessa Norman discuss what it means to be not only a great provider, but an ethical provider with a true sense of community amongst…
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State of the Industry - What's happening in Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA)?
Join me in a fascinating chat with Ian Jordan, the Founder of Kinkera Community, a national SDA provider with a very special ethos. Learn about eZaango: https://www.ezaangocarepartners.com.au/peak-provider/ Kinkera Community https://www.kinkera.com.au/ Follow Ian Jordan...
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What actually WORKS in NDIS Marketing?
Book an eZaango demo here: https://www.ezaangocarepartners.com.au/peak-provider/ Contact Michael Clark here: https://athletickoala.com.au/ Michael Clark is an NDIS marketing consultant, specialising in building target digital marketing solutions at an affordable price for NDIS providers. His...
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Financial Success Stories - SIL Case Studies
As an example of the results Resolv delivers, one current provider is on track for a $1.3M saving over their first year, and they already achieved $361K of savings within the first three months - the overall impact of Resolv over the first year will be a 7% increase in net profit; The majority of...
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Safeguarding Practice Excellence - Dave Relf from Aruma
Dave Relf is the Quality, Safeguarding and Practice Excellence Manager at Aruma, one of Australia's largest NDIS providers. In this conversation we unpack what it means to lead across all functionality streams, whether that be at the head office or with support workers. Book a demo with Ezaango...
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Optimising Provider Referrals
Book an Ezaango demo: https://ezaangocarepartners.com.au/peak-provider/ JustCOS: https://justcoscc.com.au/ Peak Provider: https://peakprovider.com.au/ How much information should NDIS providers expect Support Coordinators to provide? In this episode we delve into the referral and intake process…
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Customer Engagement Strategist - Peter Dempsey
Peter is a Customer Engagement Strategist in the NDIS, specialising in complex care, neuro-plasticity, and neurodiversity. After suffering a crippling stroke as a child, Peter has spent the past 20 years learning to walk and talk again. Fuelled by his dream to become a professional speaker, Peter...
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Client Management Systems - Jason Collins
Jason Collins is the former CIO of Life Without Barriers and now the VP of Strategic Corporate Development for Lumary, an enterprise level Client Management System in the NDIS. In this episode we tap into the wisdom of Jason's experience, spanning his background in both finance and the NDIS, to...
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Tiffany Roxburgh COO of Aruma with Chris Hall
Tiffany Roxburgh is the Chief Operating Officer of Aruma, who have over 6,000 employees. Her accountancy and mining background brings a fresh perspective to safety within the industry. Tune in to learn about how Aruma is raising the standard and expectations around safety within the disability...
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Income Diversification & Scaling - Jen Morgan CEO of Nextt with Chris Hall
Jen Morgan is the CEO of Nextt, one of the Top 25 NDIS providers in Australia. In this episode we talk about alternative income models beyond the NDIS, including iCare in NSW, The Lifetime Support Authority (LSA) in SA and Queensland’s The National Injury Insurance Scheme (NIISQ), and Victoria’s...
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Rapid Scaling - Cheryl Barrett, CEO of Southern Cross Support Services
Greg and Karen Gaston started Southern Cross Support Services in Queensland back in 2011, where they created a strong base out of Bundaberg. Cheryl came in 6.5 years ago as CEO and has subsequently grown Southern Cross Support Services from under 200 staff to nearly 1,500 staff, expanding...
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The Evolution of NDIS Best Practice - Jo-Anne Hewitt with Chris Hall
Jo-Anne Hewitt is the Chief Executive Officer of Achieve Australia, one of the Top 25 NDIS providers in the sector. In this episode we discuss the importance of legacy, philosophy, and strategy within the sector. Have a listen to glean so many wise distinctions! Achieve Australia:...
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Value-Based Leadership - Drew Beswick and Chris Hall
Drew Beswick is the CEO of three top NDIS organisations, Possability, Lifestyle Solutions, and Housing Choices. In this podcast we tap into what excellence looks like across eco-systems of feedback, managerial structures, attitudes to employment, and purpose-driven organisational design. Want to...
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Payroll Strategies - for NDIS Providers (Garth Belic and Chris Hall)
The Jargon-Free SCHADS Award Summary: https://www.paycat.com.au/blog/schads-award-summary Want to scale your NDIS business through Sales and Marketing? Check out Peak Provider's services at https://peakprovider.com.au/ Garth Belic is the Director and founder of PayCat.
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Five Roles For The Price Of One - Anthony Rice and Chris Hall
Get 50% off Recruitment Fees exclusively through Peak Provider, by submitting a contact request at: https://peakprovider.com.au/partners/ Want to scale your NDIS business through Sales and Marketing? Check out Peak Provider's services at https://peakprovider.com.au/
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Advocacy, Culture, and Employment - Emma Bennison with Chris Hall
Emma Bennison is the Chief Innovation Officer at Life Without Barriers. Emma is an advocate, mentor, innovator, visionary, leader and who is passionate about creating organisational cultures that attract great people, achieve outstanding results and nurture future leaders. Do you need to scale…
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Re-Imagining Support Employment - Myron Mann CEO Bedford Group
Myron Mann is the CEO of Bedford Group, the second largest employer for people with disability in Australia. In this episode we discuss innovation, value, purpose, and how supported employment can stand on its own feet. Looking to find NDIS participants and market your NDIS business? NDIS…
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Saving Money, Saving Time in the NDIS - IT Strategy for NDIS Providers
Anita is the founder and CEO of TechAbility. She has over 20 years’ experience in IT, having worked in various roles in financial services and risk management before moving into IT consulting which exposed her to industries such as government, education, retail, social enterprises and…
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How to Save 70% on Wages - for NDIS Providers
People Partners are aligned with NDIS businesses and, as such, work via a small monthly service fee for their 3 key services of Strategy, Recruitment and Employment. As People Partners’ recruiters advertise for your rockstars, there is a once off Recruitment Fee. Get 50% off Recruitment Fees,...
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The Future of the NDIS - Brendon Grail & Chris Hall
Find out about Brendon Grail's business I am In: https://iamin.com.au/ Chris Hall's events and services: https://peakprovider.com.au/
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Welcome to the Peak Provider NDIS Podcast, I am your host Chris Hall. https://peakprovider.com.au/
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For NDIS Professional and Business Owners in Australia - join us for conversations with industry leaders, in which we discuss the future of the industry and what it means to be a great NDIS Provider.
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For NDIS Professional and Business Owners in Australia - join us for conversations with industry leaders, in which we discuss the future of the industry and what it means to be a great NDIS Provider.
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