What is the NDIS?
A national scheme designed to provide support and services needed by people with disabilities, the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) has revolutionised the way people with disabilities are supported.
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By allowing you to choose how, when, and where supports are provided, the NDIS puts you at the center of your life's decisions.
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What types of supports are funded?
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The types of supports that the NDIS may fund for participants include:
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daily personal activities
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transport to enable participation in community, social, economic and daily life activities
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workplace help to allow a participant to successfully get or keep employment in the open or supported labour market
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therapeutic supports including behaviour support
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help with household tasks to allow the participant to maintain their home environment
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help to a participant by skilled personnel in aids or equipment assessment, set up and training
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home modification design and construction
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mobility equipment, and
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vehicle modifications.
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