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New NDIS Commission Portal Launches 12 October 2026: What Providers Need to Know

The new NDIS Commission Portal launches on 12 October 2026. Learn about scheduled outages, draft applications, staff access and what registered providers need to do before the transition.

NDIS Supported Independent Living: What the Future of SIL Could Look Like

The future of NDIS Supported Independent Living is being discussed. Learn what’s under review, what hasn’t changed, and why participant choice, quality support and housemate matching matter.

NDIS Integrity Crackdown: $2.1 Billion Protected From Fraud and Non-Compliance

The Australian Government says NDIS integrity measures have delivered $2.1 billion in savings and benefits by preventing fraudulent and non-compliant payments and protecting participant funding.

NDIS Changes October 2026: What the New Funding Changes Mean for Participants

NDIS funding changes begin from 1 October 2026, including changes to Social and Community Participation and Improved Daily Living budgets. Here’s what participants, families and Support Coordinators need to know.

SIL Changes from 1 October 2026: What NDIS Participants, Families and Support Coordinators Need to Know

Supported Independent Living is changing, with new NDIS registration, claiming and quality requirements now applying to SIL providers. Here is what you need to know about the 1 October 2026 milestone and what it may mean for you. If you receive Supported Independent Living (SIL), support a family member who does, or work with participants […]

NDIS Reforms 2026: What Participants & Support Coordinators Need to Know

The NDIS reforms in 2026 could bring significant changes for participants, families, Support Coordinators and NDIS providers over the coming years. On 14 May 2026, the Australian Government introduced the National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Securing the NDIS for Future Generations) Bill 2026 to Parliament. The Bill is part of a broader program of NDIS […]