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Who Is Eligible for NDIS Support in Broome and How to Apply

If you’re someone who lives with a disability or lives with someone who does, you may require NDIS support to help make your life easier. The friendly team at Amazing Grace Community Services in Broome can provide NDIS services, such as SIL and ILO if you are eligible. In this article, we explain the criteria for determining if you can receive NDIS support and outline how you can apply. Contact our friendly team today and learn how we can help you begin your journey toward independent living.


NDIS NT Eligibility

There are a certain number of criteria you must fulfil if you want to be eligible for NDIS support in Broome.


Age Requirements

If you are between the ages of 9 and 65, you can access NDIS support in Broome. If you are older or younger, you may have access to other government support schemes.


Residence Requirements

To get support from your local NDIS provider in Broome, you need to be an Australian citizen, permanent resident or hold a Protected Special Category Visa. The NDIS NT is only available to residents of the NT who fall into these categories. You must also live in Australia to receive any NDIS benefits.


Disability Requirements

The NDIS is only available to people who have a permanent impairment that causes their disability but is also available to people who typically need disability support, such as 24-hour care, to complete daily activities. Clients must have a specific type of disability, including:

  • Neurological

  • Cognitive

  • Intellectual

  • Physical

  • Psychological

  • Sensory


Early-Intervention Requirements

You may be eligible for support from your NDIS provider in Broome if you need services to help reduce your future need for support. Services are also available if your family needs help in building their skills to care for you properly.


How to Apply for NDIS Support

If you’re eligible for NDIS services in Broome, you can participate in the following ways:

  • Call the NDIS and request access

  • Complete and submit the necessary form

  • Contact Amazing Grace Community Services to help you begin


For all the help you need unlocking the benefits of NDIS support in Broome, call Amazing Grace Community Services on 8932 9246 or contact us online today. 

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