Finding & Managing Support Workers for Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)
How support workers help with Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), how to find the right one on Novida, and how to manage them well under your
Support workers provide the hands-on, everyday help that makes an NDIS plan real — personal care, getting out into the community, and building daily-living skills. This guide covers what they do for Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), how to find the right person, and how to manage them well.
What support workers do for Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)
Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) is a disorder of the autonomic nervous system — the system that automatically controls heart rate, blood pressure and blood flow. Its defining feature is an excessive rise…
Finding the right support worker
The right match matters as much as the right skills. On Novida you can:
Managing your support workers
However you engage them, a few things keep support working well:
Self-managing, plan-managing or agency
How you manage your plan affects which workers you can use: self-managed and plan-managed participants can engage independent workers as well as agencies, while NDIA-managed plans use registered providers. See "NDIS…