Dianella Secondary College Education Support Centre Annual Report 2021
THERAPY FOR STUDENTS Therapy services for our students are provided by a wide range of organisations and EDWA departments. All Therapy is coordinated by our Therapy Coordinator Noeleen Bott. Therapy Focus 43 Ability W.A.
7
Autism WA
10
SENSES
1
Rocky Bay
1
VisAbility
1
I.C.W.A.
2
Private
30
Total
95
114 students enrolled across 2021
Visiting teacher support visits and equipment needs are also coordinated by her: SSEN - Sensory Deaf
2
SSEN - Sensory Vision
2
SSEN - B & E
5
SSEN – M.M.H.
1
SEND - Equipment
4
CPFS - students
12
In 2021 the majority of our families and students transitioned to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) funding model. A small percentage of families were still to gain access to NDIDS or do not qualify. Any potential issues connected to the NDIS rollout have been minimised through the proactive approach taken by the Centre to support our families and carers. We actively worked in conjunction with
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