NDIS Plan Tips

Essential tips and strategies to help you prepare for and maximize your NDIS planning meeting.

Before Your Meeting

  • Gather all relevant medical reports and assessments
  • List your current supports and what's working well
  • Identify gaps in your current support
  • Think about your short-term and long-term goals
  • Prepare questions you want to ask

During Your Meeting

  • Be honest about your needs and challenges
  • Explain how your disability impacts daily life
  • Discuss your goals and aspirations
  • Ask for clarification if you don't understand something
  • Take notes or bring someone to help

After Your Meeting

  • Review your plan carefully when you receive it
  • Check that all discussed supports are included
  • Understand your budget categories
  • Request a review if something is missing
  • Start connecting with service providers