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We’re making changes to the NDIS to make it fairer, easier to navigate, and more flexible to support participants to work towards their goals. We are now aiming to introduce changes to planning from mid-2026. The changes will be gradual. We will keep listening and learning so we can improve.

We organise these updates ahead of time to improve how our systems work. These updates are part of our regular work to help keep everything running smoothly.

The Rural and Remote Advisory Group met on 3 September for the fourth meeting of the year.

The Australian Government is acting to strengthen the privacy and safety of NDIS participants, under a tougher system of ID checks for providers.

Meeting Summary This is a summary of the NDIS Co-design Advisory Group (CAG) meeting on 8 August 2025. Chairperson Clair Wheeler, Acting General Manager, Co-design and Engagement Division, NDIA Welcome and actions Clair welcomed members including: Mary Mallett as the new representative from Inclusion Australia Marg Renwick attending on behalf of the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing Representatives from the NDIA Participant Outcomes, Evidence and Evaluation team. Actions from previous meetings: No further feedback received from members on the Independent Advisory Council (IAC) guiding principles and measures of success. Advice from previous meeting was provided to the NDIA Strategy...