​National Disability Insurance Scheme

• The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is a new way of providing support for Australians with disability over 7, as well as their families and carers. For information on accessing the NDIS head to their website here.
• Local Area Coordinators - provide a range of essential services to transition people living with disability in NSW into the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). St Vincent de Paul Society NSW has been commissioned to provide these services in our local government area. To contact the St Vincent de Paul Society NSW Local Area Coordination team please call 1800 794 934 or email LAC@vinnies.org.au

 Early Childhood Early Intervention

• Early Childhood Early Intervention (ECEI) supports children from ages 0-6 who have a developmental delay or disability and their families/carers. Early Childhood Partners have been engaged to deliver ECEI.
• The ECEI partners for our LGA are;
• Bankstown – EACH. Ph: 1300 00 3224
• Canterbury – Lifestart. Ph: 1800 953 390

For more information about NDIS click here.