ABOUT NDIS
The National Disability Insurance Scheme is called the NDIS. The NDIS is a new way to help people under 65 years of age with a disability to get care supports. The NDIS is designed to help people with a disability achieve their goals
To become an NDIS participant a person must:
- Have a permanent disability that significantly affects their ability to take part in everyday activities
- Be aged less than 65 years when you first enter NDIS
- Be an Australian Citizen or hold a permanent visa or protected special category visa;and
- Live in Australia where the NDIS is available.
As of May 1st NDIS will be available within Loddon region which includes Campaspe Shire. As of June 1st NDIS will be available within NSW and will include the Murray Shire (ie. Moama)
Kyabram District Health Service is a registered NDIS provider within Victoria and NSW (Murray Shire) for the delivery of disability support services to participants eligible for the NDIS.
Kyabram District Health Service is registered to provide:
- Early Childhood Support - formerly known as Early Childhood Intervention Services
- Therapeutics Support
- Home Modifications
- Community Nursing Care
- Household Tasks
for further information in relation to the NDIS visit www.ndis.gov.au or click on the following links to useful fact sheets
Link to more about the NDIS
https://www.ndis.gov.au/html/sites/default/files/documents/About-us/About-theNDIS.pdf
Accessing supports for your child
Starting your Plan
For all enquiries in regards to accessing NDIS and services offered at Kyabram District Health Service please phone 5857 0299 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Contacting NDIS
https://ndis.gov.au/about-us/contact-us/feedback-complaints.html
