ResourcesAbout the NDIS
Website - Self-managing my plan - NDIS
25 April 2015
This part of the NDIS website provides some resources for people who want to manage their own plan, including how to set up a bank account, choosing a provider and employing a support worker.
Website - Housing - ACT Government
25 April 2015
The Housing and Tenancy Options page of the ACT Government Community Services website has information and a range of resources, to help you understand how to identify and develop housing options that best meet your individual needs.
The Government Supported Accommodation page discusses the transition to the NDIS.
Booklet - Ready Together - NSW Government - Easy English
24 April 2015
This booklet is for people who live in NSW. It says what the NSW Government is doing to make sure the NDIS can be rolled out across the whole state. It also talks a little bit about what the NDIS is.
Website - Mental Health Australia
23 April 2015
Mental Health Australia is the peak, national non-government organisation representing and promoting the interests of the Australian mental health sector.
Website - Disability - ACT Government
22 April 2015
You can find lots of information about the NDIS and the ACT on the NDIS page of the Department of Community Services website.
The Australian Capital Territory (ACT) government department which works on disability supports is the ACT Department of Community Services. You might like to go straight to the disability section of the website.
Booklet - What is the NDIS - Easy English
21 April 2015
This is for people who live in the ACT. It says what the NDIS is.
There are no pictures in this booklet. It has 2 pages.
- Read the pdf
- Or read our copy & paste of it
Website - Limbs 4 Life
21 April 2015
Limbs 4 Life aims to provide information and support to amputees and their families, while promoting an inclusive community.
You can find lots of information about the NDIS here, and lots of information about peer support here.
Website - Disability - TAS Government
20 April 2015
You can find lots of information about the NDIS in TAS at the NDIS page of the Department of Health and Human Services.
The Tasmanian government department which works on disability supports is the Department of Health and Human Services. You might like to go straight to the disability and community services section.
Website - Disability - NT Government
20 April 2015
You can find lots of information about the NDIS in NT at the NDIS NT page.
The Northern Territory government department with responsibility over disability services is the Office of Disability, which is in the Department of Health.
Video - What is the NDIS?
20 April 2015
This video from Every Australian Counts gives basic information about the NDIS in five key points. It has closed captions.