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NDIS Overview
What is the NDIS?
The NDIS – National Disability Insurance Scheme, is a government initiative designed to help people get the support they need so that their skills and independence improve over time. More information can be found on this website: https://www.ndis.gov.au/understanding/what-ndis
Am I eligible for the NDIS?
There are a few criteria that need to be met for one to be eligible for the NDIS as the scheme is specifically for Australians living with disabilities. More information can be found on this website: https://www.ndis.gov.au/applying-access-ndis/am-i-eligible
How can the NDIS benefit me?
The NDIS provides funding in the form of a plan that allows individuals to access the services or products they need to live a full life. The plan usually has a set amount of funding across the categories based on an individuals needs, and this can be discussed at an initial meeting or plan review meeting with a NDIS delegate.