The Australian Government today announced the 127 disability organisations to benefit from $15.5 million in Information, Linkages and Capacity Building (ILC) grants under the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).

Minister for Families and Social Services, Paul Fletcher today announced the NDIS full scheme agreement for the NT – a significant milestone for the rollout of the NDIS across Australia.

The Commonwealth and ACT governments have reached a landmark agreement that locks in enduring arrangements for the NDIS in the ACT.

The Federal Government has today announced an increase to price limits for therapy, attendant care and community participation under the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), effective 1 July 2019. These price increases will inject more than $850 million into the NDIS market in 2019-20 so that NDIS participants can access the quality and innovative services and supports that meet their individual needs.

The NDIA would like to reassure people with disability in the Northern Territory, their families and carers that any person eligible for the NDIS will continue to receive the reasonable and necessary supports they need.

The Federal Government has unveiled a national action plan to reduce the number of younger people living in aged care facilities.