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What can I buy?

“Can I buy it?” is the $32 billion dollar question.

Frequently, there is not a “yes” or “no” answer. More often than not, the answer is: “it depends on…”. 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.

Resources

Self Manager Hub Workshop – Fixing the NDIS Support Lists Recording

By Jarrod Sandell-Hay

Keywords | What can I buy?

Category | What can I buy? | News | Know your rights

Formats | Event

This peer-led workshop is for NDIS participants who want to understand and influence the government's review of the NDIS support lists - rules that currently decide what people can and can’t purchase with their NDIS funding. Now is the time to speak up and push for changes that reflect what really matters to people with disability. read more

Self Manager Hub Workshop – Understanding the NDIS Support Lists: What Can I Buy in 2025? Recording

By Jarrod Sandell-Hay

Keywords | What can I buy?

Category | Free resource | What can I buy? | News | Know your rights

Formats | Video

In this recorded workshop, we explained the changes clearly. We discussed how the rules are being applied, what choices participants still have, and how to make informed decisions when purchasing supports. read more

Self Manager Hub Workshop – Fixing the NDIS Support Lists

By Self Manager Hub

Keywords | What can I buy?

Category | What can I buy? | Events | News | Know your rights

Formats | Event

This peer-led workshop is for NDIS participants who want to understand and influence the government's review of the NDIS support lists - rules that currently decide what people can and can’t purchase with their NDIS funding. Now is the time to speak up and push for changes that reflect what really matters to people with disability. read more

NDIS Support List Interpreter

By Self Manager Hub

Keywords | What can I buy?

Category | Free resource | NDIS Fund Management | What can I buy? | News | Getting Started

Formats | Tools | Webpage | Easy english

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Submission on The Draft Lists of Permitted and Prohibited “NDIS Supports”

By Self Manager Hub

Keywords | What can I buy? | Human rights | NDIS quality safeguard commission | News | Self Manager Hub

Category | Free resource | What can I buy? | News | Know your rights

Formats | Video | News

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Online workshop Recording: STA & Respite in the NDIS

By Self Manager Hub

Keywords | Creative solutions | What can I buy? | Blue sky dreaming | Human rights | Managing supports

Category | NDIS Fund Management | What can I buy? | News

Formats | Online learning | Event

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You CAN Ask That! Self Manager Hub Webinar

By Self Manager Hub

Keywords | Choice and control | Engaging a service provider | Employing people | Supported decision making | Managing supports

Category | NDIS Fund Management | Premium Content | Build your team | Rules for hiring | Get creative | What can I buy? | News | Know your rights

Formats | Video | Closed caption

You CAN ask that! Q & A with Sam Paior and Dr George. Australia’s leading self-management gurus take on your questions! Can I hire my friend/family member to support me? What’s a parent’s responsibility vs the role of the NDIS? Can I take a holiday with my NDIS funding? Can self management be taken away from me? read more

Using Short Term Accommodation Funding Innovatively with Self Management

By Self Manager Hub

Keywords | Flexibility | Choice and control | News | STA

Category | Free resource | Get creative | What can I buy? | News

Formats | Video | Closed caption | Transcribed

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What can I buy with my NDIS funding – checklist

By Self Manager Hub

Keywords | Things: Consumables and assistive technology

Category | Free resource | What can I buy? | News

Formats | Document

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NDIS – Assistive technology

By NDIS

Keywords | What can I buy? | Things: Consumables and assistive technology

Category | Premium Content | What can I buy?

Formats | Webpage | Guide

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NDIS – Smart devices – tablets

By NDIS

Keywords | What can I buy? | Things: Consumables and assistive technology

Category | Premium Content | What can I buy?

Formats | Webpage | Guide

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Where to buy and sell second hand Assistive Technology

By My Care Space

Keywords | What can I buy? | Things: Consumables and assistive technology

Category | Premium Content | What can I buy?

Formats | Directory

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Guide to Self Management – Easy Read

By NDIA - NDIS.gov.au

Keywords | NDIS words | General NDIS

Category | Premium Content | What can I buy? | Getting Started

Formats | Easy english

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Guide to Self Management

By NDIA - NDIS.gov.au

Keywords | Supports | Recordkeeping | NDIS words | What can I buy?

Category | Free resource | What can I buy? | News | Getting Started | Keep your records

Formats | Document | Tools

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NDIS participants CAN buy a device with the NDIS funding IF they need it for their support.

By Every Australian Counts

Keywords | What can I buy?

Category | Premium Content | What can I buy?

Formats | Article

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Nick shares his story about how assistive technology has helped support his daily life.

By JFA - Purple Orange

Keywords | What can I buy? | Things: Consumables and assistive technology

Category | Premium Content | What can I buy?

Formats | Video | Closed caption

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Will the NDIS pay for a support worker whilst I am travelling overseas?

By My Care Space

Keywords | What can I buy?

Category | Premium Content | What can I buy?

Formats | Article

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What is Assistive Technology (AT) in the NDIS?

By My Care Space

Keywords | What can I buy? | Things: Consumables and assistive technology

Category | Premium Content | What can I buy?

Formats | Article

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There is now finally more flexibility in how you can use your NDIS funds

By Every Australian Counts

Keywords | Flexibility | News

Category | Premium Content | What can I buy?

Formats | Article

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Support Purchasing Guide

By NDIA - NDIS.gov.au

Keywords | Budgets | Goals | What can I buy?

Category | Premium Content | What can I buy?

Formats | Tools

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Price guides and pricing arrangements – NDIS

By NDIA - NDIS.gov.au

Keywords | What can I buy? | General NDIS | NDIS updates

Category | Free resource | What can I buy? | News

Formats | Document | Webpage

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Participant Fact Sheet – Basic and Standard Assistive technology

By NDIA - NDIS.gov.au

Keywords | Things: Consumables and assistive technology

Category | Premium Content | What can I buy?

Formats | Document

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NDIS eligible modified clothing

By Every Human

Keywords | Creative solutions | What can I buy?

Category | Premium Content | What can I buy?

Formats | Webpage

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How do I buy Assistive Technology?

By My Care Space

Keywords | Things: Consumables and assistive technology

Category | Premium Content | What can I buy?

Formats | Webpage

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Delivering the NDIS plan: Flexibility in transport funding for NDIS participants

By NDIA - NDIS.gov.au

Keywords | Flexibility

Category | Premium Content | What can I buy?

Formats | Webpage

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Coronavirus (COVID-19): Information for accessing Personal Protective Equipment

By NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission

Keywords | Personal protective equipment | Coronavirus

Category | Premium Content | What can I buy?

Formats | Webpage

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Can I buy it with my NDIS funding?

By My Care Space

Keywords | Supports | Recordkeeping | What can I buy? | Things: Consumables and assistive technology

Category | Premium Content | What can I buy?

Formats | Tools | Webpage

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A good life – can funding get me a good life?

By Council for Intellectual DIsability - My Choice Matters project

Keywords | Before you start | Goals | NDIS meetings | What can I buy? | Blue sky dreaming

Category | Free resource | What can I buy? | News

Formats | Tools | Easy english

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Guide to Self Management – Text only

By NDIA - NDIS.gov.au

Keywords | NDIS words | General NDIS

Category | Free resource | What can I buy? | Getting Started

Formats | Document | Tools | Text only

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