The NDIS minister says the government won't delay the reforms, even as advocates warn the replacement supports aren't ready. Here's what's being said, and what it means for participants.
As the NDIS narrows, a new tier called "foundational supports" is being built outside it. Here's what foundational supports are, who they're for, and how they're meant to work.
Some of the new NDIS changes are already in effect, while others roll out over the next two years. Here's a clear, plain-language rundown of what's live now and what's still to come, so you know where you stand.
A new NDIS rule requiring providers to keep claim records for seven years has quietly taken effect, with real penalties attached. Here's what it means for providers, and why it matters for participants too.
On 1 October, the biggest NDIS funding change of the year begins: a reset of social and community participation budgets. Here's a complete, plain-language guide to what's changing, what's protected, when it reaches you, and exactly how to prepare.
Every NDIS funding decision comes down to whether a support is "reasonable and necessary." Here's what that phrase actually means, the criteria behind it, and how to frame your supports to meet it.
As the NDIS changes take effect, the way plans are renewed is changing, and there's a new pathway for people needing 24-hour care. Here's what plan renewal means and how the new rules work.
Thriving Kids, the new program supporting young children outside the NDIS, begins its rollout on 1 October. But with one state yet to sign on, families are asking what it means for them. Here's the picture.
The rules for requesting an NDIS plan reassessment have tightened. Here's when you can still ask for one, when you can't, and how to make a strong case if your circumstances have genuinely changed.
The My NDIS participant portal is where you manage your plan, but it confuses a lot of people. Here's a plain-language guide to what it does, how to use it, and how to solve the common problems.
From 1 December, NDIS claims must be made within 90 days of a support being delivered. It sounds like admin, but for self-managers especially it means getting your records in order now. Here's what to do.
As NDIS social participation budgets are cut, the government is funding a $200 million alternative meant to support inclusion through community organisations. Here's what the Inclusive Communities Fund is, and the big question hanging over it.
The NDIS overhaul is now law and the first changes are active. But a lesser-known new rule means the NDIA must make five genuine attempts to reach you before removing anyone. Here's what's now in force.
Self-managed, plan-managed or agency-managed? It's one of the first big NDIS decisions, and it shapes your flexibility and admin. Here's a clear comparison to help you choose the right option.
