NDIS Speech Therapy Service Agreement Template
Are you a speech therapist in Australia working with either private clients or clients under the National Disability Scheme (the NDIS)? Have you made sure you have all the right things in your service agreement when you are onboarding new clients? While you need all the clinical information, you also need to make sure the start of the relationship is right, that you have review dates and you have protected yourself against claims. If this sounds like you, then you need our NDIS Speech Therapy Service Agreement Template.
Are you a speech therapist in Australia working with either private clients or clients under the National Disability Scheme (the NDIS)? Have you made sure you have all the right things in your service agreement when you are onboarding new clients? While you need all the clinical information, you also need to make sure the start of the relationship is right, that you have review dates and you have protected yourself against claims. If this sounds like you, then you need our NDIS Speech Therapy Service Agreement Template.
Are you a speech therapist in Australia working with either private clients or clients under the National Disability Scheme (the NDIS)? Have you made sure you have all the right things in your service agreement when you are onboarding new clients? While you need all the clinical information, you also need to make sure the start of the relationship is right, that you have review dates and you have protected yourself against claims. If this sounds like you, then you need our NDIS Speech Therapy Service Agreement Template.
About the NDIS Speech Therapist Service Agreement Template
The NDIS Speech Therapist Service Agreement Template is a template document for speech therapists to use with all clients, including NDIS clients.
What is in this template
This template:
requires you to complete details in the document where prompted by the red text, including, the Participant details, NDIS number (if applicable), your scope and the fees and payment terms, the state or territory that will govern the agreement, and the name of the Participant or their representative (ie their parents) to sign;
provides options for clinic, at home and in school visits;
includes disclaimers and limits your liability;
covers private clients, self-managed clients, and plan-managed clients;
sets out the obligations of the speech therapist;
refers to the Speech Therapist's Governing Body, Speech Pathology Australia (SPA);
contains obligations for the participant/ parent or guardian of the participant;
contains a cancellation policy;
contains clauses relating to Covid-19 and work health and safety;
contains clauses permitting clinic visits, at-home visits and school visits;
limits your liability as a speech therapist;
contains specific disclaimers specific to speech therapists;
has termination provisions, allowing either party to end the agreement; and
is a general template drafted for Australian laws.
Implementing this document
The Speech Therapist Service Agreement Template should be customised by you for each client you see. It is important to be sure that your client or their parent or guardian understand the agreement and what they are being asked to sign.
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