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The Federal Government has announced immediate reforms to boost Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) for eligible NDIS participants.

Provision of Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) has improved under reforms announced in February by the Minister for Families and Social Services, Paul Fletcher, and the Assistant Minister for Social Services, Housing and Disability Services, Sarah Henderson.

From 1 March 2019, the Victorian, Tasmanian and ACT governments have advised they will no longer assess the a number of registration groups against their quality and safeguard standards.

The latest quarterly data for the NDIS released today shows that close to one in three people entering the scheme are receiving disability supports for the first time.

Minister for Families and Social Services, Paul Fletcher, today announced the NDIA's Western Australia Market Review is open for feedback.

Minister for Families and Social Services, Paul Fletcher, and Assistant Minister for Social Services, Housing and Disability Services, Sarah Henderson, have officially opened the new NDIA national office in Geelong today.

Minister for Families and Social Services, Paul Fletcher, and Assistant Minister for Social Services, Housing and Disability Services, Sarah Henderson, have today announced the members of the new NDIS Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) Reference Group.

The Federal Government has unveiled a national action plan to reduce the number of younger people living in aged care facilities.

In January this year, the NDIS hit an important milestone. More than 250,000 participants are now benefitting from the NDIS. This means a quarter of a million people are receiving supports and services they need to achieve their goals, including more than 78,000 people who are receiving support and services for the first time.