
NDIS Consumables budget guide.
When it comes to getting the most out of your NDIS Plan, understanding the different budgets and what they can cover is really important. You may recall there are four main budget areas – Core, Capital, Capacity Building and Recurring. In this article, we take a closer look at NDIS Consumables, which are funded in the Core supports budget. NDIS Consumables funds the purchase of reasonable and necessary everyday items required to manage your personal disability-related needs. Most of these items will be readily available from a disability provider in-store or online. What you need to know about the NDIS Consumables budget. Your NDIS Consumables budget can be used to purchase low cost low risk items valued at up to $1500. This may include single-use items such as absorbent pads, eating aids like modified cups, assistive technology such as walking aids and some personal care items. (Note that some low cost items deemed high risk need to come from the Assistive Technology budget.) The best part about the Consumables budget is that it’s generally flexible. Once an amount is allocated in your plan, you can choose how you spend it, providing: It’s an NDIS support for you It relates to







