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Getting started
Getting started
Let’s start at the very beginning. It’s a very good place to start.
Here you can find a range of information to commence your self management journey.

Keep your records
Keep your records
As a self manager you need to keep records of your purchases and claiming on your plan.
Works smarter,
not harder.

Set goals and make plans
Set goals and make plans
A goal without a plan is just a wish.
The planning tools and resources in this section can help you live the life you want.

Know your rights
Know your rights
As an NDIS Self Manager, it is important you know your rights and responsibilities.
This section will lay it all out for you.

Build your team
Build your team
It’s so important to have a good team to support you.
In this section you will find resources to build and manage your ideal support team.

Rules for hiring
Rules for hiring
Find information on work health and safety, tax, superannuation, workers’ rights and more.

Get creative
Get creative
Think outside the disability box to what a good life looks like.
Find the flexibility to design your own supports to meet your goals for your life.

Can I buy it?
Can I buy it?
“Can I buy it?”…maybe.
In this section, we give you information and tools to help you decide if it is okay to use your NDIS funds for certain things.

Peer networks
Peer networks
The Self Manager Hub is a peer network for self managers.
In this section we share more information on peer networks and peers support.
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Video: What Can You use your funding on in 2025 with Chris Coombes
| Funds Management | News
| NDIS Fund Management | Free resource | News
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| NDIS Fund Management | Free resource | News
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In this engaging conversation, Jarrod Sandell-Hay sits down with Chris Coombes from Team DSC to unpack Section 10 — how it came about, what it was meant to achieve, and what we’re seeing on the ground nearly nine months later.
Self Manager Hub Workshop – Understanding the NDIS Support Lists: What Can I Buy in 2025?
| What can I buy?
| What can I buy? | Events | News | Know your rights
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| What can I buy?
| What can I buy? | Events | News | Know your rights
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This workshop will clearly explain the NDIS Support Lists and what you can buy. We will discuss how the rules are being used, what choices you still have, and ways to make good decisions when buying supports.
New NDIS Rule to Determine How Your Plan Is Managed
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| NDIS Fund Management | Free resource | News
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| News | Funds Management
| NDIS Fund Management | Free resource | News
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The government is introducing a new rule on how NDIS funds are managed. This will set out how decisions are made by the NDIA around when you can and can’t self manage or use a plan manager, and when you will have to be agency managed. Sara Gingold from Team DSC talks us through what it all means.