Episode Summary:
In this jam-packed episode of OT Unplugged, Sarah, Nikki, and Alyce dive deep into the chaos and clarity of OT life as the new financial year looms. From backseat laptop sessions and overflowing diaries to the real cost of missed billable time, we get honest about what it really takes to survive – and thrive – in today's OT landscape.

We break down:

What the Section 33 changes really mean for your service agreements

How to future-proof your paperwork against price guide updates

Time-blocking truths: what works, what flops, and why it matters

Strategies for managing billable hours without burning out

Consent, courtesy, and contracts: essential clauses every OT should know

When to pause, when to double-bill, and when to call it out

You’ll also hear:
💡 Real OT stories from the trenches
📋 Admin hacks that actually help
📢 Two shameless plugs that are totally worth your time

Why You Should Listen:
If you’ve ever felt behind on reports, confused about service agreements, or unsure how to juggle compliance with clinical care, this episode is your lifeline. We keep it real, practical, and packed with strategies you can start using this week.

Resources Mentioned:

Billable Time Webinar - https://www.verveotlearning.com.au/Navigating-Billable-Time-and-the-NDIS

Inner Circle Membership (Service Agreement Template) - https://www.verveotlearning.com.au/ot-inner-circle-membership