National Disability Insurance Agency

We are connecting the my NDIS app to myGov. This is because myGov is a simple and secure way to access all Australian government services. All users need to connect their my NDIS app to their myGov account by 4 November 2024. Tap here for more information on how to connect your app to myGov: https://ow.ly/hsuX50TV3zi

Consultations about Foundational Supports are happening now. The Department of Social Services invites you to have your say on foundational supports at upcoming workshops that are being held in person and online throughout October and November. There will be in person events held in Brisbane, Gympie, Perth, Bunbury and Kimberley. Learn more about the workshops: https://ow.ly/QhN650TRkVy Register for an upcoming online or in person event: https://ow.ly/AwAS50TRkVx Have your say online: https://ow.ly/m8Ru50TRkVv Submissions close 30 November 2024.

We have refreshed the continence provider list. This resource helps participants, their families and carers to find trusted information on continence products. An evaluation panel, which included a participant representative, reviewed all submissions and selected providers who met the service requirements. Tap for the list: https://ow.ly/2xBe50TU8tO

We'll be at the Brisbane Disability Expo and WorkAbility Expo this weekend at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre. Come and say hi! 👋 Our community engagement staff will be at booths 91 and 108 to help answer your questions about access and planning. Tap here: https://ow.ly/CiSB50TU6pL

We’ve released the latest edition of our eNewsletter. In this edition we cover: • Changes to improve your security when using our app • Transition to the new Administrative Review Tribunal • Some frequently asked questions about NDIS supports Sign up: https://ow.ly/WWLq50TU5PZ

Meet best friends Alex and Joe, and enter their world through a series of adventure books. With these books, their parents hope to turn the table on conventional notions of how society views people with disability. 'Through these glossy, picture-filled books, we are celebrating the qualities the boys possess rather than pigeonholing them into a life where they have to fit in with mainstream expectations.' Read their story: https://ow.ly/9BaX50TU5GT Carers Queensland

theField.jobs is a job site, built by and for people with disability, that connects people with disability with jobs from inclusive employers. Tap to find your next opportunity: https://ow.ly/jtPI50TRl9p #theField #EqualityAppliesHere

The switch from Tennis to AFL is paying off for Paralympian Michael 🏉 Michael who has been a longtime fan of AFL wanted to bring the sport to his local community and dreamed of having an AFL wheelchair team in Queensland. With 4 teams so far, Michael is looking forward to growing the league through the sunshine state. Read his story: https://ow.ly/q1mz50TRkZ4

With International Day of People with Disability approaching on December 3, International Day of People with Disability - Australia have created a information kit for Schools ✏️ The classroom resources include lesson ideas and activity sheets, designed to help students understand accessibility and inclusion and recognise IDPwD at school. Check out the resources here 👉 https://ow.ly/BNfs50TRle8

Consultations about Foundational Supports are happening now. The Department of Social Services invites you to have your say on foundational supports at upcoming workshops that are being held in personal and online throughout October and November. There will be in person events held in Melbourne, Canberra, Shepparton, Port Augusta and Launceston. Learn more about the workshops: https://ow.ly/QhN650TRkVy Register for an upcoming online or in person event: https://ow.ly/AwAS50TRkVx Have your say online: https://ow.ly/m8Ru50TRkVv Submissions close 30 November 2024.