NDIS Price Guide 2021/2022

Released annually, the NDIS Price Guide is essentially the NDIS rule book. It explains how participants may spend their money and how service providers may charge for their services. However, given that it is more than 50 pages long and employs advanced language, the Price Guide might appear daunting to those who are unfamiliar with it - so in this blog post, we'll look at how you can confidently use the Price Guide.

 

What is the NDIS Price Guide?

On July 1 of each year, the NDIS publishes a new ...

Although the NDIS has been rolling out since its trial began in 2003, a commonly asked question is still what is the NDIS Australia? The NDIS is a nationwide scheme that the federal government funds. The scheme's purpose is to financially support the people and their families in our community who have a disability. Australians under 65 years old, living with a permanent and significant disability, can apply for NDIS funding. These disabilities include physical, intellectual, psychosocial, sensory and cognitive impairment. Funding is also avail...

In July 2013 a trial phase of the NDIS was commenced, known as the NDIS Launch. After recommendations from the Productivity Commission. Australia replaced their previous system of funding people with disabilities.

So, what is the NDIS?

The NDIS is short for the National Disability Insurance Scheme and provides fundings and support to people with disabilities under the age of 65, as well as their families and carers. While still expanding over Australia, and being trialled in Western Australia, the programme will be fully implemented in 2...