What is an Individualised Living Option? An Individualised Living Option (ILO) is an NDIS home-and-living support that helps you live in your chosen home environment, in a way that suits you. It’s not the house…
Understanding NDIS Plan Changes The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is designed to give participants the reasonable and necessary supports they need to achieve their goals, build skills, and maximise independence. However, as your circumstances…
All Australians have the right to access the health system — whether they have a disability or not. For NDIS participants, some disability-related health supports may be funded if they are directly connected to your…
Understanding Specialist Training for NDIS Supports In some cases, disability-related health supports require a trained professional to deliver them. This can include tasks such as: Helping you eat safely Re-positioning to prevent pressure areas and…
Understanding Dysphagia Dysphagia is the medical term for difficulty or inability to swallow. It can affect eating, drinking, and swallowing on a daily basis, and occurs in people of all ages. Those with disabilities affecting…
Understanding NDIS Nutrition Supports NDIS nutrition supports are designed to help people with disabilities meet their specific dietary needs. If your disability impacts the type of nutrition you require or how you eat, the NDIS…
What Are Wound and Pressure Care Supports? Wound and pressure care supports help prevent and manage skin damage caused by pressure, swelling, or injury. They also support the treatment of existing wounds and related conditions…
What Are Podiatry and Foot Care Supports? Podiatry and foot care supports are designed to help manage conditions affecting your feet, ankles, and legs. These supports can include: An assessment and development of a podiatry…
Overview of the 2025–26 NDIS Commission Priorities The NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission (NDIS Commission) has announced its key regulatory priorities for 2025–26, placing participant rights, safety, and service quality at the forefront. The four…
Overview of the Changes Millions of Australian parents are now seeking clarity after Federal Health Minister Mark Butler announced a significant shift in NDIS eligibility for young children with autism. By July 2027, children with…