Frequently Asked Questions
How do I know which NDIS supports are most suitable for my individual needs?
A thorough assessment with a support coordinator or allied health professional can help align services with your goals, lifestyle and funding category.
Can I combine multiple NDIS services within one provider?
Yes, many providers offer bundled supports, allowing better coordination, consistency of care and simplified communication across different services.
What qualifies as high-intensity daily personal activities under the NDIS?
These include complex supports such as PEG feeding, tracheostomy care or ventilator support, requiring trained staff with specialised clinical skills.
How does support coordination differ from plan management?
Support coordination helps you choose and organise services, while plan management focuses on handling budgets, invoices and financial administration.
Are therapeutic supports customised for each participant?
Yes, therapies are tailored to individual goals, focusing on improving mobility, communication, behaviour or daily living skills.
What is the eligibility criteria for Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA)?
SDA is available to participants with extreme functional impairment or very high support needs, as determined by the NDIS assessment process.
How do assistance animals get approved under the NDIS?
Participants must demonstrate that the animal is necessary, trained by an accredited provider and directly supports their disability-related needs.
