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The NDIA are publishing new resources to assist participants and providers needing information about the Coronavirus and our response to it, including frequently asked questions and information in Easy Read.

A 45-year-old Bundaberg woman has been charged by the NDIS Fraud Taskforce with an offence of allegedly defrauding the Scheme of close to $109,000 while operating as a service provider.

The Chairman of the Board of the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA), Dr Helen Nugent AO, has announced the reappointment of the NDIA's Chief Executive Officer, Mr David Bowen, for a period of up to six months from 9 May 2017.

The Council of Australian Governments (COAG) Disability Reform Council (the Council) met by telepresence today, Wednesday 18 March 2020. The meeting discussed a national response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, particularly its potential impact on people with disability and the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). For more information, read the Council’s Communique on the DSS website.

Following discussions of the COAG Disability Reform Council, Minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme, Stuart Robert, today announced new measures to ensure essential support is in place for NDIS participants, workers and providers through the COVID-19 outbreak.

As at 30 June 2018, there were 183,965 Australians being supported by the NDIS, representing a 13 per cent growth on previous quarter 54,802 participants or almost 1 in 3 had not received State/Territory or Commonwealth support before the NDIS. 183,965 Australians are now benefitting from the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), an increase of 13 per cent on the last quarter, according to the latest COAG NDIS Quarterly Report for 1 April 2018 to 30 June 2018. The Report shows the positive impact the NDIS is having on people’s lives and details the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) progress...

Some participants are experiencing issues accessing the myplace portals via the myGov website. Advice to participants and providers is to try logging on later today or tomorrow. We apologise for any inconvenience and appreciate your patience.

Some participants are experiencing issues accessing the myplace portal via the myGov website. Advice to participants and providers is to try logging on later today or tomorrow. Additionally, participants and providers may experience slow responses and error messages in the myplace participant and provider portals. Our technical teams are urgently investigating this issue. We apologise for any inconvenience and appreciate your patience.

The NDIA is closely monitoring the Coronavirus pandemic, and taking the necessary steps to support participants and providers. We are still working to make sure NDIS participants get the support they need. In line with recent Government advice, we are reducing our face-to-face interactions

The NDIA understands that coronavirus (COVID-19) may significantly impact providers. To help you to continue to deliver supports to participants through this time, the NDIA is introducing a number of changes.