The National Disability Insurance Scheme - NDIS
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) provides people under 65, living with disability, with community linking and individualised support.
If you have an NDIS plan, MCCS we can help with transport, including people who use a wheelchair, personal care, social support, gardens and lawns, and household help. Please call us on 4932 5755 to find out more.
This link https://www.acon.org.au/who-we-are-here-for/people-with-disability/ takes you to a toolkit to support LGBTIQA+ individuals to apply, access and navigate the NDIS.
WHAT TYPES OF SUPPORTS ARE FUNDED?
The types of supports that the NDIS may fund for participants, that MCCS can assist with include:
- Daily personal activities
- Transport to enable participation in community, social, economic and daily life activities
- Support to enable participation in social and recreational activities
- Therapeutic supports including behaviour support
- Help with household tasks to allow the participant to maintain their home environment
- Help to a participant by skilled personnel in aids or equipment assessment, set up and training