If you are someone who is thinking about applying for the NDIS, or you know someone who may need disability support in the future, you may have heard that changes are coming. The Australian Government is introducing reforms to how people become eligible for the NDIS. For many people, these changes can feel confusing or worrying, especially when disability supports are essential to everyday life. This blog explains what the reforms are around participant eligibility, why they are happening,...

Plan reassessments have become a key topic in the NDIS community, particularly with recent reforms being introduced. Along with other changes, it is intended to keep the NDIS clear, fair, and sustainable while staying aligned with its purpose of supporting people with permanent and significant disability. For many participants, the key question is not just what is changing, but how those changes may apply in practice. While some changes are still being introduced over time, it can help to...

The NDIS has released new pricing for the 2026–27 financial year, starting from 1 July. Each year, these updates set the maximum rates that providers can charge for supports. They are designed to keep pricing consistent and reflect changes in costs across the disability sector. For participants, these updates are a normal part of how the NDIS operates. While pricing changes can sometimes feel unclear, most of the impact is managed behind the scenes. What has changed The most important changes...