What’s the difference between an LAC and a Planner?

An LAC is a Local Area Coordinator. They help most participants with NDIS planning by holding the planning meeting. They collect all your information and reports, and then they build a draft plan which they hand on to the NDIS for their budget decisions. Those decisions are made by the NDIS delegate. LACs are contracted partners in the community. They're usually local to your area and they should also help you understand how to use your plan and how to…