NDIS updated guidelines: self-management & creating plans

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NDIS guideline updates

August 3, 2023

The NDIS has updated two of its key guidelines: 

Guide to Self management: 

The NDIS have also released a new animation about how self-managing an NDIS plan works, and provided additional links to useful self-management resources and networks

The guide to self-management is available in Easy Read and features new and improved information including: 

  • what self-management is 
  • the different supports available to help people learn more about how to self-manage 
  • how to arrange and pay for supports, including an updated ‘can I buy it?’ section 
  • how to make a payment request and avoid common mistakes 
  • what to expect from payment reviews 
  • information on using the my NDIS app 
  • new participant profiles 

Creating Your Plan guide:  

The updated guide to Creating Your Plan provides more information about: 

  • plan management options and what they mean 
  • changing plan management options 
  • what it means to self-manage 
  • how the NDIS make decisions about physical, mental, legal or financial risks 
  • how the NDIS reduce and address risks 

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