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FAQs GPs and other health professionals ask about applying for access.

Find out what the different responsibilities are for the NDIS Commission, the NDIS and the NDIA.

We have answered some commonly asked questions about the NDIS and what support you can get for your mental health condition or psychosocial disability.

These factsheets have been developed as part of the improvements to our computer system and ways of working.

Service bookings are used to set aside funding for an NDIS registered provider for a support they will deliver. Service bookings are not the same as service agreements. More information about editing a service booking.

Before the NDIS was established, state/territory and Commonwealth governments paid providers to deliver supports to people with disabilities. Some services are still being paid for directly by these governments. NDIS participants can continue to use these supports. These pre-paid supports are called 'in-kind'.

The NDIS participant portal is called myplace. Information about how to access and what you can do on the myplace portal, hints and tips, updates and resources including contact information and a step by step guide.

Participants from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse backgrounds may require assistance to access translation and interpreting services in order to implement the supports available in their NDIS Plan.

Home modifications explained including what the NDIS will consider, the laws and regulatory frameworks (for example, Building Codes and Australian Standards), and information about suitability of home modifications.

About self-managing your NDIS funding, including the guide that will help you understand the benefits of self-management, roles and responsibilities and how to self-manage effectively. This guide will be updated regularly to ensure it meets the needs of people self-managing their NDIS funding.