National Disability Insurance Agency

If you or someone you know from a culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) background needs language interpreting services when speaking to providers, assistance is available. Interpreting services are available to allow you to speak to providers in your preferred language. Tap to learn more about language interpreting services for providers: https://ow.ly/H52m50UpCB1

Indian-born Nidhi Shekaran is passionate about advocating for people with disability. Nidhi, who has cerebral palsy and vision impairment, is working to create more inclusive workplaces, especially for people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds. Tap to learn more about Nidhi's role with NDIS partner Settlement Services International(SSI) https://ow.ly/gWNF50UpCtv

A website to connect employers with people with disability 🤝 IncludeAbility has been developed by @aushumanrights to create employment opportunities and support both employers and those looking for employment with guides, factsheets and an employer network. Tap to visit the website: https://ow.ly/pPhu50UnbEV

Mt Isa businessman Cody Hannover has found meaningful employment and a sense of calm through his growing beehive business 🐝 After starting with two hives in his backyard, Cody now has 130 beehives across north-west Queensland. Cody says he owes his business success to his ‘have a go’ attitude, unique ‘quirk’ and a special connection with the bees. ‘I call it my quirk, I don’t call it a disability,’ Cody says. The young entrepreneur now has plans to expand his booming business by employing NDIS participants. Tap to read Cody’s story https://ow.ly/hxTL50Uo1Oa

Do you live in remote South Australia and have questions about the NDIS? We will be visiting the towns of Wudinna, Minnipa and Streaky Bay alongside the Services Australia Mobile Service Centre over the next few days. We can talk to you about: • understanding the NDIS, including early childhood and local area coordination services • applying for the NDIS • using your NDIS plan • understanding funding options. Tap to find a location near you: https://ow.ly/RWpv50Uo2Fa

Holly, who self-manages her plan, has engaged tailored supports to achieve her goals. You can learn more about self-management through our Guide to self-management. The guide is available in print, Easy Read and braille. Click on our Bio to download the guide and learn more about Holly's story. [Image description: Photo of Holly smiling and holding a camera with flash and wide angle lens, ready to take a photo]

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the Field.jobs is a job site, built by and for people with disability, which connects people with disability with jobs from inclusive employers. Tap to find your next opportunity: https://ow.ly/Y7wn50UhNe4 #theField #EqualityAppliesHere

We've released the latest edition of our provider newsletter. In this edition we cover: • Quality supports program • Feedback opportunities for providers • Answers to some frequently asked questions about recent legislation changes Tap to read: https://ow.ly/4Jwk50UhN5x Sign up: https://ow.ly/QxpG50UhN5w

Are you looking for information about how to start using your NDIS plan? Our plan implementation directory can help. Tap to find a list of useful links, resources and tipsheets that can help you with your plan: https://ow.ly/fhlB50UhNnp