Are there a

significant long term

change/s that alters the
goals, aspirations
& participants
situation?

Contact with Participant

(Client/Patient)

No

Is the person an NDIA

Participant ?

Yes

As per National Model;

Changes to annual support
plans are only made when
significant changes to
participants situation occur
or their goals and
aspirations change

No

Contact NDIA via phone;

1800 800 110 and request
an Access Request Form
for the client/patient.
(Form will only be sent to
the potential participant
and will have a unique
identifier)

Plan remains unchanged

participants plan already
has built in additional
funds for short term changes
in their needs within the
hours allocated in the plan.

Yes

Contact NDIA via phone;

1800 800 110

DRAFT NDIS Pathway

GP/ Community Setting

Determine the information required

by client/participant to support their
request. Identify current key
participant supports
(Family/patient NDIA LAC NDIS
funded Coordination of supports or
Specialist support coordination)

GP sends letter to NDIS

or client for NDIS

TEMPLATE? None available? or

project template?

NDIA Decision

Does specific expert

Ax other than GP need to be
conducted
i.e. Allied health

Yes

NDIA reviews and

fund Ax.
Ax completed,
report sent to NDIS
NDIA review and
fund/ approve new
plan

No

Successful yes
additional supports
added to the
NDIA plan
Plan finalised
NO
Plan remains
unchanged

KEY ALERT
If NDIA are unable to fund
additional supports, alternative
funding will need to be sourced.
The client may need to fund these
themselves or access the public
health system services. A decision
review can also be sought from
NDIA.