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The SDA Finder is a new interactive tool that helps participants search for Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) vacancies that meet their needs.

Minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Senator the Hon Linda Reynolds CSC today announced an expansion of financial payments available to providers supporting NDIS participants to attend COVID-19 vaccination appointments.

The NSW Government has extended the deadline for disability workers aged 16 years and over who live or work in a local government area (LGA) of concern to receive at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine to attend work.

The Independent Advisory Council gave the NDIA advice on how to work with the sector and participants in a different way. We will be holding many workshops and meetings with the Council, and disability representative and carer organisations to get this right.

NDIS participants who are yet to have their COVID-19 vaccine are encouraged to do so as soon as possible. A COVID-19 vaccine will help to protect you, your family and people you care for.

Eligible NDIS providers, with workers who live or work within 12 Sydney local government areas, can now claim a payment to support their disability workers to be vaccinated against COVID-19.

Public feedback is now invited on draft legislation to deliver a better experience for NDIS participants.

The NDIS has introduced a temporary measure to further support participants during the COVID-19 pandemic, with those in lockdown areas no longer needing to use their support funding to pay someone to cook and shop for them.