The Australian Government has announced applications are now open to share in $62 million worth of National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Information, Linkages and Capacity Building (ILC) grants.
A western Sydney program is changing the lives of teenagers with hearing impairments by bringing them together in creative and exciting environments, building teamwork and communication skills and exposing them to potential career options.
When Lily Crawford swims for Australia in the INAS Global Games, it won’t be her biggest achievement for the year. With the help of NDIS funding for School Leavers Employment Supports (SLES), Lily has secured employment for the first time, working five days a week.
From 1 October 2019, NDIS participants will be able to receive funding through their NDIS plans for the disability-related health supports they need as a direct result of their disability, and as part of their daily life.
The NDIA would like to reassure participants and their families the entities which have been subject of media reporting today in relation to alleged fraud and forgery, are not eligible for Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) funding.
When ‘Dora and the Lost City of Gold’ opens in cinemas across Australia this week, one young woman from Brisbane’s northern suburbs will be more excited than most.
Alice recently completed a Certificate III in Disability Support at TAFE after more than a decade as the principal carer for her husband Steve, and she is about to start the 120-hour placement that will see her become a fully qualified disability support worker.
The Minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and Government Services, the Hon Stuart Robert MP, yesterday chaired the second formal Council of Australian Governments (COAG) Disability Reform Council meeting for this year.
The National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) is seeking suitable organisations to partner with the NDIA to deliver the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) through Local Area Coordination (LAC) services in New South Wales.
Minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), Stuart Robert, has today announced more than $65 million to assist Australians with disability, their families and carers to more easily access high-quality and up to date information about living with disability.