Navigating a NDIS Provider Closure: Essential Guidance for Participants and Support Workers
Across the sector, more NDIS providers are scaling back or closing their doors. Rising compliance requirements, tighter margins, and the pace of reform are putting real pressure on smaller [...]
5 Critical Things That Make NDIS Hospital Discharge Support Actually Work
For NDIS participants, the days around a hospital discharge support can feel more uncertain than the hospital stay itself. Beds are needed for the next patient, timelines move fast, [...]
A New Era for the NDIS: Understanding the 2026 NDIS Reforms and Their Impact
The introduction of the National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Securing the NDIS for Future Generations) Bill 2026 has now passed into law. The NDIS reforms are expected to influence [...]
The NDIS Integrity Laws Have Passed — What Does That Mean for You as a Participant?
In April 2026, Parliament passed some of the toughest new laws in the history of the NDIS — the NDIS Amendment (Integrity and Safeguarding) Act 2026. These laws are designed [...]
NDIS Pricing Update 2026–27: What Every Participant Needs to Know Right Now
If you’re a NDIS participant, a family member, or a support coordinator, you may have heard that the NDIS pricing update for 2026–27 has just been released. Every year, the [...]
SIL Mandatory Registration Is Now in Effect: What Participants Need to Know
If you live in supported independent living (SIL) accommodation, or if you are a family member or support coordinator working with someone who does, an important change took effect on [...]
Securing the NDIS for Future Generations: What the Legislative Changes Mean for Participants
The Australian Government has introduced significant reforms under the "Securing the NDIS for Future Generations" plan, aimed at making the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) more sustainable while continuing to [...]
Australia’s Biggest morning tea held by Help at Hand Support May 2026
We Raised Cups — and Cash — for Cancer Council Every year, thousands of workplaces, community groups, and care providers across Australia stop for a cuppa and a cause — [...]
NDIS Overhaul Announcement: What the latest 2026 Changes Mean for Participants and Providers
Today, Federal Health and NDIS Minister Mark Butler took to the National Press Club podium and delivered the most significant overhaul to the National Disability Insurance Scheme since its inception [...]
Preparation for Your NDIS Planning Meeting
Getting ready for your NDIS planning meeting is one of the most important steps in getting the right supports in place. This meeting shapes your plan, your funding, and your [...]
Barbie’s First Autistic Doll: Sparking Conversations on Neurodiversity and Inclusion
In 2025, Barbie introduced its first-ever autistic doll, created in collaboration with the Autistic Self Advocacy Network (ASAN). This launch represents more than just a new toy on the shelf—it [...]
NDIS Planning Changes Explained: What the New Framework Planning Means for Participants (2026)
The Australian Government has announced upcoming changes to how NDIS plans are developed, with a new framework planning approach expected to begin in mid-2026. These changes respond to feedback from [...]
