NDIS news and guides
Practical, plain-language articles on NDIS funding, choosing support and everyday living, from the Enrichment Care team.
Choosing support
5 articles
What happens at a meet and greet with a support worker?
Meeting a support worker before your first shift helps you decide if they are the right fit. Here is what a meet and greet involves and how to prepare.
What questions should you ask a support worker before they start?
Use this checklist at your meet and greet to find a support worker with the right experience, checks, availability and communication style.
What is culturally appropriate disability support?
Support that respects your language, food, faith and family feels more comfortable and works better. Here is what to look for and ask for.
What does good disability support look like?
Good disability support respects your choices, shows up reliably and helps you work towards your goals. Here are the signs to look for.
Why does having the same support worker matter?
A familiar support worker means less explaining, more trust and support that fits your day. Here is why consistency matters and how to ask for it.
Daily living
3 articles
How can a routine build stability for people with disability?
A predictable routine can ease worry, build skills and make change easier to manage. Here is how to build a weekly routine with a support worker.
What does a support worker do all day?
From morning personal care to an afternoon outing and end of day notes, here is what a typical support worker's day might look like.
How can a support worker help you build independence at home?
Good support means doing things with you, one small step at a time, so you can take on more of your own home tasks with confidence.
Funding
4 articles
Can a support worker drive me to appointments and activities?
Many people want their support worker to drive them to the shops, a class or an appointment. Here is how NDIS transport works and what to check first.
How do you make the most of capacity building funding?
Capacity building funding helps you build skills and independence over time. Here is how it works and how everyday support fits alongside it.
What can you claim under NDIS consumables?
Consumables funding covers disability-related items you use up and replace, plus low-cost assistive technology. Here is what you can usually claim.
What are the NDIS price limits for 2026-27?
The 2026-27 NDIS price limits started on 1 July 2026. Here is what they mean, the key rates and how to turn your budget into hours.
NDIS guides
2 articles
How do you apply for the NDIS?
Applying for the NDIS takes five steps, from connecting with a partner to waiting for a decision. Here is how each step works.
How do you change NDIS providers?
You can change NDIS providers at any time. Here are the five steps, how notice periods work and how to keep your supports running.
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