Resources and links

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Below are some websites where you can get up to date information regarding NDIS.

CESPHN NDIS Impact, Needs and Planning Project

Key resources for health professionals

Intellectual Disability Mental Health e-Learning - free eLearning about intellectual disability for professionals, carers and consumers

National Disability Services Workforce Hub - Resources, tools and products for the disability sector

NDIS Guides for Physicians and Paediatricians - The Royal Australasian College of Physicians

What are the NDIS eligibility requirements? - The Royal Australasian College of Physicians

Determining access - NDIA PowerPoint presentation for GPs and health professionals

Information about the NDIS for GPs and health professionals - Fact sheet by NDIA

NDIS on HealthPathways Sydney (South Eastern Sydney HealthPathways currently under construction)

Admission2Discharge (A2D) Together - Information to improve quality of supports for people with disability when accessing hospital services

Say Less, Show More - Initiative seeks to support all children including those with a disability, their parents and carers with a series of simple photo stories (visuals) that illustrate what will happen during a physical examination or blood test.

NDIS Supporting Evidence Form documents

pdf Guideline - Supporting access to the National Disability Insurance Scheme for participants (698 KB)

document Health Template for Supporting NDIS Access (45 KB) (to be used in conjunction with the above guideline)

Access

NDIS Access Checklist

Accessing the NDIS – Flyer by NDIA

Access to the NDIS: The disability requirements – NDIA

Access to the NDIS: List E – Qualifying Programs – also see lists a, b, c and d

Evidence of your disability – NDIA

Completing the access process for the NDIS - Tips for communicating about psychosocial disability

Fact sheets and publications

NDIS Fact sheets and publications

Eligibility requirements for the NDIS – Fact sheet by NSW Government NDIS

Guide to choosing a service provider - an easy read guide for participants in the NDIS

NDIS information in languages other than English

Psychosocial disability, recovery and the NDIS - Fact sheet

What you need to know about Information, Linkages and Capacity Building – Fact sheet by NSW Government NDIS

NDIS Quality and Safeguarding Framework factsheet [For providers | For participants] - The Framework provides a nationally consistent approach to help empower and support NDIS participants to exercise choice and control, while ensuring appropriate safeguards are in place and establishes expectations for providers and their staff to deliver high quality supports.