Access life-changing mental health support with NDIS funding
If you have a psychosocial disability, You’re likely to be eligible for an NDIS plan. This covers a spectrum of mental illness and mental health issues. Eligible people often struggle with social interaction and everyday activities. This is usually a permanent disability.
That’s why NDIS support is such a game-changer. It provides you with access to essential support services, like help from a support worker, and improves day-to-day life. Some of the conditions that qualify for mental health support include:
- Post-traumatic stress disorder
- Schizophrenia
- Obsessive compulsive disorder
- Bipolar disorder
- Social phobia
- Major depression disorder
The goal of the NDIS is to improve your functional capacity – your ability to carry out or complete tasks . The supports covered under your plan work across many aspects of day-to-day life, including:
- Transport
- Job seeking
- Self-care
- Social interaction
- Daily tasks
- A recovery plan
- Accommodation
- Support coordination
- Plan management
- Independent living
A partner for the whole journey: making your NDIS plan work for you
You and your carers don’t have to go through it alone. Dedicated service providers like MyIntegra, make plan and financial management et a lot easier, so you can find the right support services, and spend your NDIS funding wisely. We’re with you for the whole journey.
Starting your NDIS journey: access NDIS support for mental health and NDIS eligibility
To access funding, you must meet certain eligibility criteria including:
- Having a permanent disability
- Providing your disability significantly affects daily activities
- Being under the age of 65
- Living in Australia
- Being an Australian citizen, permanent resident or a Protected Special Category Visa holder
Your application
As part of the access request, a mental health professional must fill out an Evidence of Psychosocial Disability Form. This covers:
- The length of time they’ve treated you
- Records of hospital admissions
- Medications or treatments applied
- Clinical interventions
- Their assessment of your life skills
