News and information
In the fast-paced world of the NDIS, information is king – and staying on top of it is vital. From updates about National Disability Insurance Agency policy through to disability sector news, practical advice, and community insights, we’ve got you covered.
This is your go-to space for important news and information, helpful tips, and inspiring stories designed to support you on your NDIS journey. Explore our articles and find everything you need to help you understand your options and make the most of your NDIS funding.
Latest news
Group homes the focus of NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission inquiry
A recent inquiry by the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission (NDIS Commission) investigated more than 7000 reportable incidents and complaints made across a four-year period from residents living in supported accommodation across Australia.
31 January 2023
New year, fresh focus: how to maximise your NDIS plan in 2023
January is a great time to revisit your National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) plan budgets to better understand what they can fund and how you can get more bang for your NDIS buck.
23 January 2023
Supporting school leavers
If you have a child who’s participating in the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and has just left school they may be entitled to School Leaver Employment Supports to assist them with the next step in their life journey.
23 January 2023
Avoiding budget blowouts with your NDIS funding
Just like a household budget can allocate cash to pay the bills and put food on the table, budgeting your National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) plan funding can help you to access the supports you need across the entire duration of your plan.
13 December 2022
Who funds it? Knowing where to turn for the supports you need
In this article, we look at the NDIS and the Australian health system to explain which supports sit under each, and what the NDIS doesn’t fund.
13 December 2022
Making your NDIS goals work for you
We recently spoke with support coordinator, Elizabeth Hickey (AFA Support Coordination) about the importance of goal setting in the NDIS.
13 December 2022