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Can I Use Unregistered Providers if I’m Plan Managed?
If your NDIS funding is plan managed, you may be wondering whether you have to use registered NDIS providers. The short answer is: usually, no. If you use a registered NDIS plan manager, you can generally choose between registered and unregistered providers for many of your supports. This gives plan-managed participants greater choice when deciding […]
What Will the NDIS Fund? A Guide to What May and May Not Be Covered
“What can I actually use my NDIS funding for?” It’s one of the most common questions participants and families ask. You might have funding sitting in your NDIS plan but still feel unsure about how to use it. Perhaps you want to buy equipment, start a new therapy or access support in the community. Then […]
What Happens if Your Circumstances Change During Your NDIS Plan?
Life doesn’t always stay the same. Your needs can change, your goals can shift and your circumstances can look very different from when your NDIS plan was first created. For many NDIS participants and their families, these changes can bring questions: Do I need to tell the NDIA? Can my NDIS plan be updated? Will I receive more funding? What happens […]
NDIS Service Agreements Explained: What Participants Need to Know Before Starting Supports
Starting new NDIS support services can feel exciting, but it can also bring lots of questions. What services will you receive? How much will they cost? What happens if something changes? Understanding your rights, choices and responsibilities is an important part of getting the most from your plan. An NDIS Service Agreement helps answer these questions. It creates a clear understanding […]
NDIS Pricing Changes 2026–27: What It Means for Your Plan Management and Support Coordination
Every year, the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) reviews NDIS pricing to make sure it reflects real-world costs -things like wage growth, workforce sustainability and what it actually costs to deliver quality supports. The 2026 – 27 Annual Pricing Review (APR) is now in effect, and while change can feel unsettling, we want you to […]
The Most Common Mistakes People Make With Their NDIS Funding
Navigating the NDIS can sometimes feel overwhelming. Between funding categories, service agreements, plan reviews, invoices and provider choices, there’s a lot to keep track of – especially when you’re already managing everyday life, health needs or supporting a loved one. Most NDIS funding mistakes don’t happen because people are doing the wrong thing intentionally. They […]
NDIS Plan Management vs Self-Managed: What’s the Difference?
When you first receive your NDIS plan, it can feel exciting, but also a little overwhelming. Suddenly, there are decisions to make about: providers invoices budgets funding categories how you want your NDIS funding managed. One of the biggest choices participants face is: Should I self-manage my NDIS plan or choose plan management? Understanding the […]
How to Prepare for Your First Support Coordination Meeting
Your first Support Coordination meeting is an important step in getting the most out of your NDIS plan. It’s your chance to talk about what matters to you, what you want to achieve and how you’d like your supports to work. If you’ve never had a Support Coordinator before, it’s normal to feel unsure about […]
NDIS hospital discharge support coordination
Leaving hospital can be a huge relief, but it can also bring new questions, new needs and a new level of uncertainty. Whether someone has had surgery, an accident, a mental health stay or a sudden change in health, the transition back home (or into a new living arrangement) is a critical time. At Disability […]
How to Spot When You’re Underspending (and What to Do About It)
Your NDIS plan is there to help you reach your goals, build independence, and access the supports you need — but are you really using all the funding available to you? Many participants are surprised to learn they’re underspending their NDIS plan without even realising it. While this might sound like a good thing, it […]