"The NDIS empowers individuals with disabilities to achieve their goals and improve their quality of life."
National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA)
Empowering Individuals with Disabilities
What is the NDIS?
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is an Australian government initiative that provides support to individuals with permanent and significant disabilities. It aims to help people with disabilities achieve their goals, enhance their independence, and improve their quality of life through personalized funding and support plans.
Key Features of the NDIS
Individualized Plans: Each participant receives a tailored plan based on their specific needs, goals, and aspirations.
Funding for Supports: The NDIS provides funding for a range of supports and services, including daily personal activities, transport, therapeutic supports, employment assistance, and home modifications.
Choice and Control: Participants have the flexibility to choose their service providers and manage their funding to best meet their needs.
Focus on Goals: The NDIS helps participants set and achieve personal goals, such as improving daily living skills, finding employment, or participating in community activities.
Community and Mainstream Services: In addition to funded supports, the NDIS helps participants access community and mainstream services, like healthcare, education, and public transport.
Funding for Supports: The NDIS provides funding for a range of supports and services, including daily personal activities, transport, therapeutic supports, employment assistance, and home modifications.
Choice and Control: Participants have the flexibility to choose their service providers and manage their funding to best meet their needs.
Focus on Goals: The NDIS helps participants set and achieve personal goals, such as improving daily living skills, finding employment, or participating in community activities.
Community and Mainstream Services: In addition to funded supports, the NDIS helps participants access community and mainstream services, like healthcare, education, and public transport.
Key Features of the NDIS
To be eligible for the NDIS, individuals must meet the following criteria:
- Age: Be under 65 years old at the time of applying.
- Residency: Be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or hold a Protected Special Category Visa.
- Disability Requirements: Have a permanent and significant disability that affects their ability to take part in everyday activities.
How Does it Work?
- Application: Individuals apply for the NDIS through the NDIA.
- Assessment: A comprehensive assessment is conducted to understand the individual’s needs and goals.
- Planning: A personalized plan is created, outlining the supports and services required to achieve the participant’s goals.
- Implementation: Participants choose their service providers and start using their funded supports.
- Review: Plans are regularly reviewed to ensure they continue to meet the participant’s needs and goals.
The NDIS represents a significant shift in the way disability support is provided in Australia, focusing on empowering individuals and promoting greater inclusion and participation in the community.
Why Us
Why PhysicareSA is Your Top Choice for NDIS Physiotherapy
Dedicated Care Tailored to Your Needs
Choosing PhysicareSA for your NDIS physiotherapy needs ensures that you receive personalized, high-quality care from a team of experienced professionals committed to improving your health and well-being. Here are key reasons to choose PhysicareSA:
- Expert physiotherapists
- Personalized care plans
- Home-based services
- NDIS registered
- Compassionate support
