Your Voice Matters: Advocacy Options

Your feedback is crucial in demonstrating the profound impact changes to the NDIA Pricing Arrangement and Price Limits will have on families and the availability of community-based therapy.

 

If you would like to provide feedback regarding NDIA policy changes that affect your child's access to NDIS services, please consider the following options:

• Contacting the NDIA directly - 

  • Online: Feedback form

  • Email: enquiries@ndis.gov.au

  • Phone: 1800 800 110 (NDIS National Contact Centre), Monday – Friday 8am to 8pm

  • In person: by visiting an NDIS office, Local Area Coordinator (LAC) or Early childhood (EC) partner

  • Mail: NDIA, GPO Box 700, Canberra ACT 2601.

• Send an email to the Federal Ministers for the NDIS -

  • 📧 minister.butler@health.gov.au
    📧 jennifer.mcallister@aph.gov.au​

• Communciating with your local minister - you can find details here

  • Ben Small - Forrest - Bunbury, Busselton, as well as Augusta-Margaret River, Capel, Dardanup, Donnybrook-Balingup, and Harvey​

  • Rick Wilson - O'Connor - Boyup Brook, Bridgetown-Greenbushes, Collie, Manjimup and Nannup

• Sending a letter -

  • click here to download a template based on a letter kindly shared by an Out Loud family

  • click here to download a template provided by ANPA (Australian Neurodivergent Parents Association)

• Contacting our professional bodies - 

  • Speech Pathology Australia ​

  • Occupational Therapy Australia

• Sign a petition -​

  • Speech Pathology specific​

  • OT specific

 

We will continue to advocate for change of this decision through our professional bodies and direct communication with ministers.

 

We appreicate your support in joining the advocacy!