What is NDIS

Understanding the NDIS

Main Support Categories:

  • Core Supports: Help with daily activities and getting involved in the community. 
  • Capital Supports: Funding for necessary equipment, home modifications, and assistive technology. 
  • Capacity Building Supports: Programs designed to develop skills and promote independence, including education, training, and therapy. 

NDIS FAQs and Useful Information.

You can access the NDIS by applying online through the NDIS website or contacting your local NDIS office to check your eligibility. 

You may be eligible if you are an Australian citizen or permanent resident with a permanent and significant disability that affects your daily life. Age requirements apply, so check the NDIS website for detailed criteria. 

To request a review, contact the NDIS directly and provide information about why you need a change in your plan. 

Yes, you can change your service provider anytime. Just inform your current provider and coordinate with the new one for a smooth transition. 

You typically need documents that verify your identity and disability, such as medical reports and proof of residency. 

You can review your NDIS plan at least once a year, or sooner if your circumstances change significantly.