Faqs
Find answers to the most common questions below. We’ve put together helpful information to make things simple, transparent, and easy to understand, so you can quickly get the details you need.
The NDIS funds functional support across Core, Capacity Building, and Capital budgets. This includes Allied Health therapies, assistance with daily living, and assistive technology to increase long-term independence and social inclusion.
Participants should use the NDIS Provider Finder and, ideally, engage a Support Coordinator. The focus should be on providers with specialist experience relevant to their disability and who adhere to Quality and Safeguards standards.
The maximum hourly rate is regulated by the NDIS Pricing Arrangements and Price Limits. Rates vary based on the type of support, time of day, and day of week, ensuring pricing aligns with industry costs.
Firstly, we carefully assess your specific problem and requirements & match you the best and required professionals for your needs, whether it is for short or long term. We have a solution for your every healthcare needs.
Eligibility requires being under 65 and demonstrating a permanent disability that significantly reduces functional capacity in areas like communication, mobility, or self-care, necessitating ongoing, disability-specific supports.
Funds are restricted to "reasonable and necessary" supports. These must be related to the disability, provide value for money, and be effective in helping the participant achieve their specific goals.
Not automatically. Eligibility hinges on ADHD causing a permanent and substantial functional impairment that cannot be managed solely by mainstream health and educational services, requiring ongoing NDIS-funded support.
NDIS stands for the National Disability Insurance Scheme. Its purpose, guided by legislation, is to provide all Australians with permanent disability the necessary supports to fully participate in society.
Following access approval, a participant receives an individualised plan based on goals. The plan provides funding which the participant controls to purchase their reasonable and necessary supports from their chosen providers.
The NDIS funds support services within the home (like SIL) and Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) for high needs. Crucially, it does not pay for general living costs like rent or groceries.
Plan management is a funding option where a provider pays invoices and tracks budgets. It offers maximum choice and control by allowing the participant to use both registered and non-registered providers without the administrative burden.
Processing times for the NDIS Worker Screening Check vary by state, generally taking a few weeks, often between three to eight weeks. Prompt application and complete documentation are key to avoid delays.
An NDIS Provider is an individual or organisation that delivers the funded supports outlined in a participant's plan. They are responsible for adhering to quality and safeguarding requirements when delivering services.
Yes, the NDIS supports people with a Psychosocial Disability—a mental health condition causing permanent functional impairment. Funding is for non-clinical, recovery-focused psychosocial supports.
The NDIA aims to make an access decision within 21 days of receiving all information. Once access is approved, the NDIA is bound by the Participant Service Guarantee to approve the first plan within 56 days.
The standards ensure quality and safe service delivery by focusing on: Participant Rights, Governance, Service Delivery, Support Environment, Continuity of Support, and Safety/Safeguarding (e.g., worker screening and incident management).