Latest NDIS news.

19 March 2021
The NDIS has recently released some updated information about Supported Independent Living (SIL) including the types of things they consider when deciding if SIL is right for you.
For people who need “significant assistance”.
The NDIS has...

01 March 2021
Last year, the NDIS made some temporary changes in relation to COVID-19 to support participants during the initial stages of the pandemic.
The NDIS is now moving to what it calls “COVID-normal” where some of the temporary measures that were...

25 February 2021
Here at Leap in! HQ, we always keep a keen eye out for the release of the NDIS Quarterly Reports.
Not only do these reports provide some interesting statistics on NDIS participants and how the NDIS is performing, they often provide a useful...

12 February 2021
You may have noticed we have been talking a lot about NDIS related changes recently. That’s because there are quite a few changes rolling out in 2021.
Here at Leap in! HQ, our goal is to stay informed about any new NDIS developments so we can...

05 February 2021
The NDIS has this week announced that the access process will change from the middle of the year.
While the changes are yet to be finalised, the NDIS has confirmed that independent assessments will soon be completed for all new access requests.
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03 February 2021
The NDIS is considering making changes to how it provides early childhood early intervention (ECEI) supports.
More than 70,000 young children and their families receive support through the existing NDIS ECEI approach.
The proposed changes are...

22 January 2021
Here at Leap in! Crew we know it can take some time to understand how the NDIS works. As you start to learn more about the scheme you will probably come across some words and acronyms that you aren’t familiar with.
Today we will look at common...

20 January 2021
It’s almost back-to-school time! Every year around this time, the Leap in! Crew is asked questions about the types of school-related supports the NDIS may fund.
The NDIS does fund a range of supports that can help your child at school but it can...
15 January 2021
NDIS participants with high out of pocket taxi or transport costs are set to receive an increase in funding.
The increase was announced in December 2020. If this change impacts you, you should have already been contacted by the NDIS and received...

13 January 2021
Getting help around the house can be an important part of building independence and feeling like you have control of your life.
Here at Leap in! HQ we get a lot of questions about how the NDIS works for gardens, lawn maintenance and house...