Extra measures include:
Read more on what the Minister has said here:
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You can view the latest media releases here.
If you require extra support during this time, then contact your Support Coordinator or the NDIS.
View information about the changes to the NDIS during the COVID-19 pandemic in other languages.
These visually explain some changes to the NDIS during this time.
You may be eligible to have priority access to home delivery services, in particular, groceries.
Learn how to use your budget and your plan here
Learn how to use your budget, what happens when…, and plan flexibility and auto-extensions which include assistive technology
Find links to the COVID-19 updates about early childhood support
Contact the Disability Information Hotline
Phone (free call): 1800 643 787
If you are deaf, or have a hearing or speech impairment, you can also call the National Relay Service on 133 677.
The Helpline is available Monday to Friday 8am to 8pm (AEST) and Saturday and Sunday 9am to 7pm (AEST). It’s not available on national public holidays.
For more information about COVID-19 information from the NDIS, view this link:
https://www.ndis.gov.au/coronavirus/latest-advice-ndis
Read more though the link below. Click on words to read more about them.
https://www.ndis.gov.au/coronavirus/participants-coronavirus-covid-19
Your funding is flexible, so you can use funding to support your needs. You can use your funding for day-to-day help, for support workers who can help with everyday tasks, or daily living tasks. Have a look at this link to learn more: https://www.ndis.gov.au/stories/4719-my-family-usually-care-me-now-they-cant-what-should-i-do
The NDIS assures you that you will access needed day-to-day supports. View this video for more information: https://www.ndis.gov.au/stories/4736-im-worried-about-getting-services-i-need