Our Resources

At Reliable Community Care, we believe in empowering our clients and their families with the knowledge and resources they need to make informed decisions. Our resources page is designed to provide you with comprehensive information, answering your most pressing questions and guiding you through the process of receiving care and support through the NDIS.

What is the NDIS?

The NDIS is a national scheme designed to support Australians with a permanent and significant disability. It provides funding directly to individuals, giving you the freedom and choice to access the services and support that best meet your needs and goals.

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Understanding the NDIS

How To - What is the NDIS?: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qZOjPBJiBPg

How To - Manage Your NDIS Plan - Overview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0KT3g3sf6-I

Communicating with your provider: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EKuraO6yaWk

How do I apply for the NDIS?

Applying for the NDIS involves a few key steps:

Check your eligibility on the NDIS website or contact an NDIS representative.
Gather required documentation, including proof of your disability and how it impacts your daily life.
Submit your application to the NDIS. You can do this online, over the phone, or in person at an NDIS office.

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Am I eligible for the NDIS?

Eligibility for the NDIS depends on several factors, including:

Your age (you must be under 65 when you apply).
Your residency status (you must be an Australian citizen, a permanent resident, or a New Zealand citizen who holds a Protected Special Category Visa).
The nature of your disability (it must be permanent and significant, affecting your ability to participate in everyday activities).

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What can NDIS funding be used for?

NDIS funding can be used for supports and services that are directly related to your disability and are necessary for you to live an ordinary life. This includes, but is not limited to, personal care, mobility equipment, therapy services, and home modifications.

How do I manage my NDIS plan?

You have several options for managing your NDIS plan:

Self-management: You manage your funds and choose your service providers.
Plan management: A plan manager is funded in your plan to help you manage your funds.
NDIA management: The National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) manages your plan and pays providers on your behalf.
Combination: You can choose a combination of the above options for different parts of your plan.

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