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We’re making changes to the NDIS to make it fairer, easier to navigate, and more flexible to support participants to work towards their goals. We are now aiming to introduce changes to planning from mid-2026. The changes will be gradual. We will keep listening and learning so we can improve.

Key themes and insights from the Disability Representative and Carers Organisation (DRCO) Forum held on 29 May 2025.

The National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) has released the NDIA Corporate Plan 2025–26 in accessible Word, PDF and Easy Read formats.

The Participant Safeguarding Co-design Working Group meeting held on 22 July 2025.

We’re improving how we check and confirm your identity when you use our systems and services.

The Our Guidelines microsite was retired on 4 September 2025. All operational guidelines and would we fund it documents have been migrated to the main NDIS website, at our guidelines. The NDIS website will be the source of truth for NDIS participants, providers and the disability community to find information about our guidelines.

Quote from attendee: The experience needs to be fair and supportive. Some people are helpful, but others are not. We need consistency- and trust and transparency are key. What we talked about Topic 1: Blue-sky thinking around Support Needs Assessments (SNA) The group stepped back from current processes to explore fresh, creative ideas for the experience of a Support Needs Assessment. In breakout rooms, parent and carers chose their own discussion topics using research materials as prompts. Facilitators supported only when needed, keeping the conversation parent and carer led. Topic 2: Exploring the plan handover phase – meeting and discussing...

The 12-month transition period for adjusting to the NDIS support lists ends on 2 October 2025.

The Commonwealth and Tasmanian Governments have reached a landmark agreement that locks in enduring arrangements for the NDIS in Tasmania.