FAQs
Navigating the NDIS with Confidence: Resources and Insights
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is a transformative Australia-wide initiative designed to provide support to individuals with a permanent and significant disability. Redessa Plan Managers is here to help you understand the NDIS and make the most of its offerings with a suite of resources crafted with care and respect.
What is the NDIS?
The NDIS is a government-funded program aimed at providing Australians under the age of 65, who have a permanent and significant disability, with the necessary supports they need to live more independently and achieve their goals. This includes people with intellectual, physical, sensory, cognitive, and psychosocial disabilities.
Your Journey with the NDIS
Starting with the NDIS involves several key steps:
Determine if you meet the age, residency, and disability requirements.
Gather evidence of your disability and how it impacts your life.
Work with an NDIS planner to identify your goals and the supports you need.
Once approved, choose how to manage your funds and start using
your supports.
FAQs: Your Questions Answered
We know you have questions, and we’re here to provide the answers. Below are some of the most common queries we encounter, along with our responses:
Eligibility for the NDIS depends on age, residency status, and the nature of your disability. Our resource guide provides a detailed checklist to help you determine if you qualify.
Your NDIS plan can cover awide range of supports and services, including personal care, therapy services, equipment, and home modifications. Our resources outline what can be included and how to ensure your plan covers your needs.
If your circumstances change or you need to review your plan, we can guide you through the process. It’s important to prepare evidence and documentation to support your request, and our team can assist you with this.
Yes, you can self-manage your funds, have them managed by the NDIA, or use a plan manager like Redessa Plan Managers. Our resources explain the benefits and considerations of each option.
Get in Touch
If you have more questions or need further assistance, our team at Redessa Plan Managers is ready to help.