Moving from the Home Care Package Waitlist to Actual Support — A Step-by-Step Guide
Your Home Care Package has been assigned. Here is what happens next: choosing a provider, agreeing a care plan, and how the four package levels work.
31 July 2026
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A family guide to hospital discharge planning for NDIS participants
What families need to arrange before an NDIS participant leaves hospital: funding checks, accommodation, equipment, clinical handover and who to contact.
31 July 2026
SIL vs SDA vs STA: what each accommodation type really means
SIL funds support, SDA funds the building and STA covers short stays. Here is what each NDIS accommodation type actually pays for, and which you need.
31 July 2026
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SIL provider registration rules from July 2026: what participants need to check now
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MTA explained: who qualifies, how long it lasts, and how to apply
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Respite that actually helps: how to use your STA funding well
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Home Care Packages for CALD families: choosing care in your language
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