Local area coordination resources

The SSI local area coordination resource portal provides useful information to help you understand and access the NDIS as well as resources available in your local community.

If you need any of the resources in a different format, please contact us.

What is the NDIS?

This video provides a summary of what the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is, what types of supports are available under the NDIS, and how an SSI local area coordinator can support you.

Employment pathways for people with disability

This video will familiarise you with employment options and supports available to you, including NDIS-funded supports as well as those available outside of the NDIS, and how our SSI local area coordinators can support you in your journey.

Key information for connecting with supports

NDIS Pre-Access Pack – SSI LAC

This pre-access pack will guide you on how SSI can help you to gain access to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). It will also discuss how SSI can support you to connect to community and mainstream resources in your local area.

Key Contacts – SSI LAC

This document outlines the key contacts for NDIS participants to address their enquiries.

Contact Locations – SSI LAC

This document explains which areas in Sydney and South West Sydney we service.

Resources

Find more information to assist you with your disability supports by visiting these external websites below.

NDIS participant resources in English

– external site

NDIS participant resources in other languages

– external site

Easy English resources – Scope Australia

– external site

Recognising abuse or neglect

– external site

Making informed decisions

This course, by Aussie Deaf Kids, is designed to help parents and carers understand the process of making informed choices to improve the care for their child and family.

– external site

Multicultural Peer Network

The Multicultural Peer Network facilitates peer lead support networks that aim to increase the independence and community participation of people from CALD backgrounds across NSW.

Multicultural Peer Network – external site