ResourcesAbout the NDIS
Fact sheet - What if I am not happy with the NDIS? Easy English
12 July 2015
What if I am not happy with the NDIS? is a six-page fact sheet that is in Easy English. That means it is easy to read. It has pictures and big, clear writing.
It tells you about what you can do if you are not happy with something about the NDIS.
Fact sheet - How do I manage funding? Easy English
12 July 2015
How do I manage funding? is a five-page fact sheet that is in Easy English. That means it is easy to read. It has pictures and big, clear writing.
It tells you about how to look after money from the NDIS.
Fact sheet - What should I know about plans? Easy English
11 July 2015
What should I know about plans? is a six-page fact sheet that is in Easy English. That means it is easy to read. It has pictures and big, clear writing.
It tells you what an NDIS plan is, and what you have to do to make one.
Report - NDIS Progress Report: Year Two
1 July 2015
The NDIS Progress Report is a document which talks about all of the things that the NDIS has done in the past 12 months. It talks about the big goals that the NDIS has, and then for each one it asks "what are we doing?" and "what have we learned?".
Meeting highlights - COAG Disability Reform Council - April 2015
23 June 2015
The government ministers in charge of disability across Australia come together sometimes to talk about the NDIS. This is called the Disability Reform Council.
They met on 24th April 2015. After the meeting they let everyone know some of the things they talked about.
Website - NDIS events - QLD Government
22 June 2015
The Queensland Government has an online calendar which has NDIS related events such as forums, workshops, information sessions and webinars. These are hosted by a range of service providers, advocacy organisations, and government. These events are designed to help Queenslanders prepare for the NDIS.
Facebook - NDIS and Me
19 June 2015
NDIS and Me is a closed Facebook group just for Australians with Down syndrome and their families. The aim of the group is to help its members to get ready and get the best outcomes they can from the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).
Website - DARU
10 June 2015
Disability Advocacy Resource Unit (DARU) is a statewide service established to resource the disability advocacy sector in Victoria.
Website - My Choice Matters
5 June 2015
My Choice Matters is a website made by the same people that made My Learning Matters. My Choice Matters is a website with lots of information and resources to help people with disability get the most out of the changing disability system, including the NDIS.
Website - My Learning Matters
4 June 2015
My Learning Matters is a new website made by the same people that made My Choice Matters. My Learning Matters is a new website with lots of information and resources to help people with disability get the most out of the changing disability system, including the NDIS.