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Read the latest and past NDIS eNewletters, Participant First and provider eNewsletters, and subscribe to receive them by email.
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Welcome to my first update for 2020. I hope you were able to spend time with your loved ones over the break. February update includes: • Bushfire response • Tune Review • Transport costs • Annual Pricing Review • Provider payments • NDIA organisational structure • Recent media • Honours
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Welcome to the latest edition of the CEO Sector Update. I’m keen to provide you with some details on recent announcements from what has been a productive period. Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety On 12 September 2019, I represented the NDIA at the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety in Melbourne. As part of its inquiries, the Royal Commission has been exploring challenges facing younger people in residential aged care. The Agency has an important role to play in assisting younger people in residential aged care by making sure they have supports to help them...
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The Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) Rules deal with the criteria for when a participant will have SDA included in their NDIS plan, the dwellings that can be used for SDA and the payments that will be paid to registered providers of SDA.
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The Participant Reference Group (PRG) consists of 23 participant and carer representatives across Australia. These individuals have been nominated from groups including the Disability Representative and Carer Organisations (DRCO), the Independent Advisory Council (IAC) and the Participant First Engagement Initiative. Together, they represent the disability experiences of NDIS participants.
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With coronavirus (COVID-19) changing circumstances, the way you may be using your plan budgets is also changing. We have also answered questions about your plan and planning.
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On this page: Direct claiming for temporary COVID-19 supports Personal protective equipment (PPE) Vaccination supports Supported independent living (SIL) Cancellations Loading payment Meal preparation and delivery Direct claims for one-off deep cleans Telehealth
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On this page: Personal protective equipment Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) Health and safety Meal preparation and delivery COVID-19 is a respiratory illness caused by the coronavirus and can cause severe illness for some people with disability. Some people recover quickly from it and others may be at higher risk of getting very sick. For more information on how to protect yourself and those you care for, and what to do if you get COVID-19, visit the Department of Health and Aged Care website (external). The best way to protect yourself from COVID-19 is by staying up to date with vaccinations...