How to Fulfil Your Employment Goals Under The NDIS If you’re an NDIS participant thinking with the goal of finding work under NDIS, you may be able to access funding to help you achieve that goal. The NDIS covers a wide range of supports related to finding work, categorised under...
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4 Tips for Setting Good NDIS Goals
4 Tips For Setting Good NDIS Goals Preparing for your NDIS planning meeting can be challenging. There are a lot of goals to think about, covering every aspect of your life, including your social, emotional, and physical needs. During your planning meeting, your planner will chat with you about the...
How does NDIS funding work?
How does NDIS funding work? The NDIS, or the National Disability Insurance Scheme, is the Australian government’s first national scheme designed to assist Australians living with a disability. Via the NDIS, individuals receive direct funding for disability-related needs. To qualify for NDIS funding, individuals must meet specific eligibility requirements. If a...
What is the difference between NDIA and NDIS?
What is the difference between NDIA and NDIS? If you’ve been looking into disability funding, you may have heard two commonly used acronyms: NDIA and NDIS. It can be hard to keep on top of all these acronyms and understand what they mean. In this article, we will outline what...
What is the difference between SIL and SDA?
What is the difference between SIL and SDA? If you or a family member have an NDIS plan, you may have heard these two terms: SIL and SDA. But what's the difference between them? SIL stands for Supported Independent Living, while SDA stands for Specialist Disability Accommodation. While the two...
What is SIL under the NDIS?
What is SIL under the NDIS? If you or a family member have an NDIS plan or have been looking into NDIS plan options, you may have heard about SIL. But what is SIL? SIL stands for Supported Independent Living. In short, SIL involves the help or supervision of daily...
How does the NDIS plan support people with Autism?
How does the NDIS plan support people with Autism? For people diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), the National Disability Insurance scheme (NDIS) can give them the opportunity to receive a level of support that they would not normally receive. In this blog, we'll be taking a look at a...
Can I buy personal protection equipment (PPE) with my NDIS plan?
Can I buy personal protection equipment (PPE) with my NDIS plan? As the coronavirus pandemic continues to impact communities all over the world, more and more people are choosing to invest in high-quality PPE to reduce their risk of contracting the virus. In this blog, we'll explain what PPE is...
Difference between Self-managed NDIS and plan-managed NDIS
What is self-managed NDIS? A self-managed NDIS allows the recipient to manage their funding. This gives you the choice and flexibility to decide how to spend your funding to achieve your own plan goals. You can think creatively and logically about how the funding can best be used to meet...
Can the NDIS assist you to find a job?
Can NDIS assist you to find a job? Many disabled people feel that their disability can get in the way of them finding and maintaining a job. However, the NDIS plan can actually help you to find and get a new job. The NDIS plan can be spent on work...