Faqs

What is the NDIS?
How will the NDIS work?
What services and equipment will the NDIS provide?
When and where does the NDIS start?
Who will be eligible?
How does the NDIS assessment process work?
Who decides what is ‘reasonable and necessary’?
Will there be choice and flexibility in what participants can purchase with NDIS funds?
What types of supports and services will not be funded?
Will medical and other clinical services relating to disability be covered by the NDIS?
How will a participant be able to choose the things they want?
What happens if a person is deemed to be ineligible for NDIS funding?
Will a person have to travel far for an assessment?
When will a person be contacted by the NDIA?
If a person has a permanent disability – do they have to go through yet another “assessment”?
Who is responsible for managing a person’s plan? Is there support available?
Can Disability Service Provider organisations (like The Ella for example) manage a plan?
What will a person need to do to get a funding package?
Will the NDIS cost anything?
Will access to NDIS funding impact on access to the Disability Support Pension?
Does employment income impact on eligibility for NDIS funding?
What will be the Ella Centre’s role be in the NDIS?
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