The National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) is listening to the concerns of stakeholders and are making changes to its co-design approach. The changes aim to ensure the most critical reforms to the NDIS receive the attention they deserve, allowing for…
NDIS lists of Supported, Replacement and Excluded Supports
In October 2024, the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) introduced significant reforms to its funding policies. These changes include clear lists specifying which supports are eligible for funding and which are excluded. The Government have brought the reforms in aiming…
New NDIS Eligibility Reassessment Timeframes
What Has Changed? In September 2023, the NDIA introduced significant changes to eligibility reassessments, sparking widespread concern among people with disabilities and their families. The most contentious issue was the 28-day deadline for participants to provide further information when contacted…
The NDIS Amendment Bill – Key Concerns and the Need for Co-Design
The recent passing of the NDIS Amendment Bill has sparked significant concerns within the disability community, particularly due to the changes it introduces and the lack of involvement from people with lived experiences of disability during its formation. Key Changes…
Why are NDIS Payments Taking Longer?
In recent months, many service providers, investors and participants in the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) have noticed significant delays in their NDIS payments processing. This has caused considerable frustration and financial strain for those relying on timely payments. There…