Together We Can: NDIS Community Participation People with disabilities experience social isolation and stigmatisation from society more than able individuals. They often shy away from participating in community activities because of various disability barriers. These barriers to accessibility prevent them
Receiving proper care from qualified professionals is crucial to improving the functional capacity and well-being of differently-abled individuals. People with disabilities have complex health care needs and if the NDIS is found to be the suitable body to finance
Living with a disability impacts all aspects of the life of an individual. As a result of one’s disability, many significant physical and emotional changes happen to a person and those govern every personal decision. But having a disability doesn’t
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is the Australian government’s nationwide scheme for helping people with disabilities cover their disability-related expenditures. The financial support is directly provided to eligible participants by the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA). They can purchase
Having a disability does not mean that a person is incapable of achieving success in life. It is often the perception of others and biases held against disability that creates obstacles in the path of differently-abled individuals. With constant discouragement
Home and living are one of the most significant goals pursued by the NDIS participants. But independent living is often a distant dream for people with disabilities due to the lack of support and prejudice from society. The National Disability
Disabilities that arise from the mental health issues of an individual are termed psychosocial disabilities. People with psychosocial disabilities are often misunderstood and marginalised. The stigma surrounding mental health conditions leads to social exclusion and discrimination against those individuals. Having
Time away from the comfortable care environment of one’s home is an unimaginable prospect for a large majority of people with disabilities. But sometimes we need a break in our usual routines to try new things in life. Short Term
One of the primary goals of the National Disability Insurance Scheme is the social integration of people with disabilities. Through funded supports and services, the NDIS fulfils the disability needs of the participants so that they can work towards their
Home and living options available for people with disabilities are very limited due to various barriers like inaccessible environment, lack of proper support, unavailability of a house that meets their needs etc. This results in continued reliance on family members
