Access to NDIS
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is Australia’s first national Scheme for people with disability. It provides funding directly to individuals.
Click here for more info, and click on the links below:
- How the NDIS works
- Supports funded by NDIS
- What is the NDIS responsible for?
References
ABC News (Australia). Uncomfortable questions about the NDIS need answers | 7.30 [Video]. YouTube. https://youtu.be/tUD-fySfEsY
Australian Government Department of Social Services. (2018). Accessing the NDIS. https://www.dss.gov.au/sites/default/files/documents/09_2018/accessing-ndisassisting-people-psychosocial-disability-access-ndisa-guide-commonwealth-funded_0.pdf
Dickinson, H. (2019, May 30). Here’s what needs to happen to get the NDIS back on track. The Conversation. https://theconversation.com/heres-what-needs-to-happen-to-get-the-ndis-back-on-track-117835
National Disability Insurance Agency. (n.d.). Understanding the NDIS. https://www.ndis.gov.au/understanding
NDIS Australia. (n.d.). What is the NDIS? [Video]. YouTube. https://youtu.be/qZOjPBJiBPg
Tingle, L. (2022, April 29). The NDIS is a microcosm of all that’s wrong with service delivery. The Financial Review. https://www.afr.com/politics/federal/the-ndis-is-a-microcosm-of-all-that-s-wrong-with-service-delivery-20220428-p5agv0
Woodley, M. (2019, April 3). Difficulty accessing the NDIS blamed for unspent $1.6 billion. The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. https://www1.racgp.org.au/newsgp/professional/difficulty-in-accessing-the-ndis-blamed-for-unspen#:~:text=The%20Government%20has%20cited%20slower,navigating%20a%20'bureaucratic%20maze'.