How can I access the NDIS for my child?
To become an NDIS participant, you will need to provide evidence of your child’s eligibility.
If your child is:
- Under 9 years of age with a diagnosed hearing loss – Contact Hearing Australia for support with the NDIS application.
- Under 9 years of age – Contact Wanslea Early Childhood Early Intervention team via email ndis@wanslea.asn.au or phone 1300 969 645 and ask
for an Access Request Form. - Over 9 years of age – Contact the NDIA directly via their website or call 1800 800 110.
If you would like support to access NDIS please contact Telethon Speech & Hearing’s NDIS team. The team will be able to guide you through the process.
Who at Telethon Speech & Hearing can I talk to?
We have a team at Telethon Speech & Hearing can support you to access NDIS. The team will be able to guide you through the process.
Please contact us on (08) 9387 9888 or email us to discuss how we can best support your child and family through the NDIS.
For more information on how Telethon Speech & Hearing is able to support you with the NDIS, click here.
Where can I find more information?
The best place to go for information on the NDIS is the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) website.
Please refer to the Telethon Speech & Hearing NDIS Participant Handbook for more information about what Telethon Speech & Hearing provides for families on NDIS plans.
Telethon Speech & Hearing NDIS information sheets: