18/08/2025
🔹 What is NDIS?
NDIS or the National Disability Insurance Scheme in Australia is a support program that helps people with disabilities, their families, and caregivers access the services and support they need.
🔹 Who can access NDIS?
To be eligible:
1. You must live in Australia and be a citizen/permanent resident.
2. You must be between 7 and 65 years old
3. You must have a permanent disability or a long-term need for support.
🔹 What services does NDIS provide?
• Support for greater independence in daily life 🏡
• Access to therapies (occupational therapy, physiotherapy, speech therapy, etc.) 💬
• Assistance with finding work and education 🎓
• Assistive equipment such as wheelchairs or rehabilitation tools ♿
• Social activities and community participation 🤝
🔹 Why is NDIS important?
NDIS helps people to:
✔️ Have a better quality of life
✔️ Become more independent
✔️ Gain more opportunities for growth and progress
🔹 How to apply for NDIS?
• Contact NDIS via 📞 1800 800 110
• Fill out an Access Request Form
• Provide medical and identity documents
📌 Remember:
NDIS designs a personalized plan for each individual, meaning funding and services are tailored specifically to their needs.
