Settlement Guide: what is the National Disability Insurance Scheme?

National Insurance Disability Agency

National Insurance Disability Agency Source: NDIS

The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) aims to provide the nearly half a million Australians who have a permanent and significant disability with the reasonable and necessary supports they need to enjoy an ordinary life.Set up by the Labor government in 2012, the NDIS is being introduced progressively around Australia from July 2016.



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