Step 1. Confirm your Eligibility Requirements

  • Age 0 – 65
  • Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a permanent/protected Visa
  • A formal diagnosis from a treating specialist

Step 2. Prepare all your Supporting Evidence from your Treating Specialist

  • Diagnosis of your disability with completed assessment(s) from your treating specialist
    • Date of diagnosis
    • What supports are recommended to support you with your disability
  • Diagnosis of your disability with completed assessment(s) from your treating specialist
    • Date of diagnosis
    • What supports are recommended to support you with your disability

Step 3. Contact the Uniting or Settlement Services International (SSI) or Latrobe Community Health Service

  • You will be connected to a Duty LAC who will:
    • Guide and assist you with the next steps
    • Booking in a meeting to complete your NDIS application

Local Area Coordination (LAC)

NumberLAC Name
1800 242 696Latrobe Community Health Service
1300 453 303Uniting
1800 960 975Settlement Services International (SSI)

Make sure to tell them that you have been referred by Help at Hand Support Services (NDIS registered provider).

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