NDIS Resources and Links

We have included here links to information on the NDIS website.

How to get on the NDIS

Getting Onto the NDIS is an essential guide for individuals navigating the complexities of the National Disability Insurance Scheme. It emphasizes the importance of focusing on functional capacity rather than mere diagnosis, providing practical insights on securing the support necessary for a fulfilling life.

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What to do if your NDIS funding is cut?

When Your NDIS Funding Is Cut an ebook in PDF format offers essential guidance for navigating the challenges that arise when your support is reduced, providing a clear, step-by-step approach to protect your needs and well-being. With practical advice and resources, this ebook empowers you to gather necessary documentation, seek reviews, and advocate for yourself without overwhelming stress. You are not alone; this comprehensive guide is here to help you reclaim control and find stability amidst uncertainty.

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How to Access the NDIS.

If you want to become an NDIS participant and get supports through an NDIS plan, there are some requirements you need to meet. You need to be:

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an Australian citizen or permanent resident external website
living in Australia
able to meet the disability or early intervention requirements.

How to Plan for a Review

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You can have your plan reassessment meeting face-to-face, over the phone, or even via a video call if available - whatever suits you best. You will also have the option to invite supports along to your check-in, such as a family member, friend or Support Coordinator.

If your circumstances have changed or you would like a full plan reassessment, the NDIS will work with you to understand what information you may need to provide.

How to Plan for an Internal Review

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You must ask the NDIS to review the decision within three months from the day you receive the NDIS decision in writing.

There are a few ways you can ask the NDIS to review a decision.

You can:

complete the Request for a Review of a Decision form and send it to the NDIS
send them an email with supporting evidence to enquiries@ndis.gov.au
call the NDIS on 1800 800 110
visit an NDIS or partner office.

How to Apply to the ART Tribunal.

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We can review a range of decisions made by the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA)

If you received a decision you don’t agree with, we might be able to help you with a review of your case. We can review most internal reviews decisions made by the NDIA under the National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013 (NDIS Act).

How to find an Avocate to help you.

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People with disability who need someone to speak up for them can use Ask Izzy to search for independent Disability Advocacy providers in their area. These services provide access to professionals who can ensure the choices and rights of people with disability are respected and they are being treated fairly.

NDIS Facebook Discussion Groups

George Town NDIS Network

NDIS Tasmania

NDIS, TASMANIA - resources and information.

NDIS Grassroots Discussion

NDIS & AAT Review Decisions and Useful Information

Local Community Groups

Live Well Tasmania is a not for profit community organisation based in Wynyard on the North West Coast of Tasmania.

Their mission is improving the health and wellbeing of our community with a focus on disadvantaged youth, using a whole of community wellbeing approach.

They provide programs, projects, workshops and events from their Community Hub located in central Wynyard.

NDIS Resources and Links

We can review a range of decisions made by the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA)

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