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Thriving Kids & NDIS: What the Shift Means for Families in 2025

TL;DR (Helpful Content first) – Government announced a $2b ‘Thriving Kids’ foundational supports program, with phased transitions from 1 July 2026 and full settings targeted by mid‑2027. – Goal: keep the NDIS focused on significant, permanent disability while providing community-based…

Careable and NIB Thrive Host Insightful NDIS Networking Event on S33 Funding and Price Guide Changes

On June 18, 2025, Careable, in collaboration with NIB Thrive, hosted a dynamic networking event that brought together NDIS providers, support coordinators, and industry experts to unpack the latest changes in the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) landscape. Led by…

Understanding NDIS Support Coordination: Your Guide to Navigating

Introduction Navigating the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) can feel overwhelming, especially for individuals and families new to the system. NDIS Support Coordination plays a vital role in helping participants make sense of their plans, connect with services, and achieve…

Top NDIS Providers in Melbourne: How to Choose

Introduction Finding the right NDIS provider in Melbourne can significantly influence the quality of support and care an individual receives. Whether you’re a participant, carer, or family member, choosing a provider who aligns with your values, goals, and support needs…

NDIS Respite Care: What It Is and How It Supports Families

Introduction Caring for a loved one with a disability is rewarding, but it can also be physically and emotionally demanding. That’s why respite care under the NDIS is such an essential service. It offers carers time to rest and recharge,…

Supported Independent Living (SIL) with NDIS: Your Path to Independence

Introduction For many individuals with a disability, living independently is more than a goal—it’s a critical step toward dignity, self-determination, and a fulfilling life. Supported Independent Living (SIL) under the NDIS makes this possible by providing in-home support tailored to…

NDIS Plan Management: Simplifying Your Funding Journey

Introduction Managing your NDIS funding can be one of the most confusing aspects of the scheme—especially if you’re new to it. Between invoices, service agreements, and budget allocations, many participants feel overwhelmed. That’s where NDIS Plan Management comes in. Whether…

NDIS Funding: Maximizing Your Plan for Better Outcomes

Introduction The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is designed to provide choice and control to people with disability. But simply having a plan isn’t enough—it’s how you use it that truly counts. Every year, thousands of participants leave plan funding…

Disability Support Services in Melbourne: What You Need to Know

Introduction Melbourne is home to a diverse range of disability support services designed to help individuals live with independence, dignity, and purpose. From personal care and transport assistance to community participation and therapeutic services, the options are wide-ranging—but knowing where…

NDIS Support Worker: Roles, Responsibilities, and How They Help

Introduction Support workers are the heart of the NDIS—trusted individuals who provide direct care and assistance to people with disability. Their work impacts not only day-to-day living but also long-term wellbeing and independence. Whether you’re a participant looking for the…