If you are a participant in the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), it’s important to be aware of the legal services available to you. The NDIS provides funding for a range of services, which can help you access your rights and entitlements under the scheme.
What should I know about this?
There are a number of organizations that offer these services for NDIS participants. These organizations can provide advice and assistance on a range of issues, including:
- Accessing the NDIS
- Making an application for funding
- Reviewing your NDIS plan
- appeals
Organizations that provide ndis legal services include: - National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA)
- Department of Social Services (DSS)
- Community Legal Centres (CLCs)
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Services (ATILS)
- Private lawyers.
Each organization has its own eligibility criteria, so it’s important to check whether you meet the criteria before contacting them. You can find out more about these services on the NDIS website.
We hope this information has been useful to you.