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The National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) is making changes to the way Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) is funded in properties owned by the Tasmanian Government’s ‘Homes Tasmania’.

2022-23 Pricing Announcement – Changes to group-based supports and specialist disability accommodation

The National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) is making changes to the way Queensland (QLD), the Department of Seniors, Disability Services and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Partnerships (DSDSATSIP) provide in-kind Supported Independent Living (SIL) and Short-Term Accommodation (STA) to National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) participants.

Disability workers who deliver close personal support to National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) participants, contract COVID-19 and do not have leave entitlements will be eligible for financial assistance through their employer through a new Australian Government initiative.

Anyone with an interest in Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) is invited to make a submission to the SDA Pricing Review 2022-23 currently underway.

The Agency has announced the Panel of independent experts for the Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) Pricing Review 2022-23.

New data has revealed how the NDIS continued to support more Australians during 2020—a year full of unprecedented challenges from the devastating bushfires in January through to the COVID-19 pandemic.