Empowering Australians with Disability
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) provides essential funding for eligible individuals with disabilities, enabling them to enhance their quality of life and gain greater independence. With the NDIS, participants can enjoy:
- Increased Time with Family and Friends: The NDIS supports individuals in fostering meaningful connections within their communities.
- Greater Independence: By providing access to vital services, the NDIS helps individuals live more autonomously.
- Skill Development: Participants can access new skills, job opportunities, and volunteer options, promoting personal growth and community engagement.
- Improved Quality of Life: With tailored support, individuals can experience a more fulfilling life.
Community Connections
The NDIS connects individuals with a wide range of community services, including:
- Healthcare Providers: Access to doctors and specialists.
- Community Groups: Opportunities to engage with local organizations and social clubs.
- Support Services: Connections to support groups and resources for additional help.
- Educational Institutions: Information on schools and libraries that offer supportive environments.
Currently, the NDIS supports over 500,000 Australians with disabilities, including approximately 80,000 children with developmental delays. By providing early intervention and support, the NDIS aims to achieve the best outcomes for participants throughout their lives.
Resources and Updates
For more information, please refer to the Participant Service Charter. You can also find accessible resources about applying for the NDIS on our booklets and factsheets page.
We are excited to announce the introduction of a new computer system, along with improvements to our service delivery. Stay tuned for updates on our upcoming enhancements!





