Mental Health and the NDIS
Barriers or challenges faced with the NDIS
Permanent & significant disability
Public Schools and the NDIS
Pathways to Employment
Restrictive practices behaviour support planning
NDIS Story – Dusana’s found independence at Toyota Material Handling
What are restrictive practices?
NDIS Story – Justin’s journey to job success
What is the SIRS: Overview
NDIS Information Sessions for Direct Support Workers
SIRS – Incident Management Systems
- As a carer, you have many things you need to manage every day. You may also be working or studying at the same time as being a carer.
- Explore this information to get practical tips and support to help you in your role.
- The Carer Gateway website is all about meeting your needs as a carer. Carers are people who provide unpaid care and support to family members and friends who have a disability, mental illness, chronic condition, terminal illness, an alcohol or other drug issue or who are frail aged.
- Carers are an integral part of Australia’s health system and are the foundation of our aged, disability, palliative and community care systems.
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- If you need some help around the house or think it’s time to look into aged care homes, My Aged Care is here to help.
- My Aged Care is the Australian Government’s starting point on your aged care journey. Find and access the government-funded services you need.
- As the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) rolls out in each state and territory, most Commonwealth disability programs will end.
- In March 2019, the Australian Government announced that Commonwealth funding for most transitioning programs has been extended up to 30 June 2020 to help providers support eligible clients remaining in programs to transition to the NDIS.
The ECEI program helps families with children aged 0 – 6 with assistance, advice and access to the supports in your local community.
- Step 1. Fill in the NDIS Access Checklist
- Step 2. Contact the NDIA for an Access request form on 1800 800 110
- Step 3. Read Accessing the NDIS to understand the type of evidence required to support an access request
The NDIS can provide all people with disability with information and connections to services in their communities such as doctors, sporting clubs, support groups, libraries and schools, as well as information about what support is provided by each state and territory government.
The NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission is an independent agency established to improve the quality and safety of NDIS supports and services
- Australia’s national Scheme for people with disability
- Click on the map or buttons to find out about the NDIS in your state or territory.
- Vinnies is partnered with the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) to deliver Local Area Coordination (LAC) services in NSW.
- We assist people aged 7 and above to connect to the NDIS and other mainstream and community supports.
- Uniting is a partner of the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA), delivering the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) in your local community.
- Uniting supports people aged 7-65 who have NDIS plans and are eligible for the scheme.
- We also support people aged 7-65 with disability who are not eligible for the scheme by connecting them to services and supports in their local community.