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If you, or someone you know, is in immediate danger, call 000. You can find supports and services on this page if you or someone you know is experiencing violence or abuse. There are also more resources via the Disability Gateway and the Australian Government’s Respect initiative.

To help you understand how we make decisions about what the NDIS can fund, we have introduced the Would we fund it guide.

The NDIA is committed to ensuring the NDIS remains affordable and in place for future generations of Australians.

Archived policy proposals including the independent assessment framework, toolkit, pilots and personalised budgets and participant journey maps.

What is a compensation reduction amount (CRA) and why do I need an estimate? If you are a current or prospective NDIA participant who has suffered a personal injury, and are considering a settlement or agreement about that personal injury, you may need to know how much your NDIS plan might be adjusted by, when you receive compensation. A CRA estimate will give you an idea of how much your existing or future NDIS plan might be adjusted by when we take into account compensation payments. About the CRA online estimator and how to use it The CRA online estimator...

Specialist disability accommodation (SDA) is a range of housing designed for people with extreme functional impairment or very high support needs. SDA dwellings have accessible features to help residents live more independently and allow other supports to be delivered better or more safely. Participants eligible for SDA: have an extreme functional impairment or very high support needs meet the specialist disability accommodation needs requirement and the NDIS funding criteria More information about SDA and eligibility is in the SDA Operational Guideline. SDA helps to stimulate the market to produce high quality, contemporary, accessible, well-designed housing for participants with SDA funding...

The National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) is an agency subject to the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (FOI Act) and is required to comply with the Information Publication Scheme (IPS) requirements. This IPS Agency Plan describes how the NDIA proposes to do this.

It can sometimes be hard to think about goals. Start by focusing on small steps and short-term goals.

We listen to you carefully and record your goals in your own words as you tell us about them.

Once you are happy with your goals, you can think about how you can work towards them. You may have already taken steps towards pursuing your goal. We all learn from our past experiences. These questions might help you figure out what helped you and what didn’t. Have you had a go at doing this before? What happened? What worked or what didn’t work? Who helped you? What did they do? We want to understand what the steps to pursuing each goal would look like for you. We also want to identify any things that might get in the way...