NDIS Support in Logan – What’s Available and How to Get Started
NDIS Support in Logan: What Is Available and How to Get Started
If you or someone in your family lives with disability and you are based in Logan, you have probably heard about the NDIS. Here is what it actually covers, what has changed, and how to get access, without the jargon.
You Can Access the NDIS in Logan
The NDIS covers every suburb and community across Logan. Your postcode does not affect your eligibility, your needs do. To qualify, you need to:
- Be aged 0 to 64 when you apply
- Be a citizen or permanent resident
- Have a permanent disability that substantially affects daily life in at least one area: self-care, communication, mobility, learning, self-management, or social interaction
The NDIS looks at how your disability affects your life, not what it is called. Some conditions automatically qualify, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, blindness, deafness, and autism at certain levels. For everything else, the functional impact is what matters.
Source: ndis.gov.au/applying/eligibility-requirements
What You Can Get Support With
Once your plan is approved, your budget covers three areas. Core Supports for day-to-day life: personal care, household tasks, getting around your community, and transport. Capacity Building for things that grow your independence over time: therapy, support coordination, employment pathways, life skills. Capital for equipment, home modifications, and for those with very high needs, specialist housing.
Source: ndis.gov.au: Supports Funded by the NDIS
How to Apply
- Call the NDIS on 1800 800 110 (Monday to Friday, 8am to 8pm) or start at ndis.gov.au/applying/how-to-apply
- Connect with a Local Area Coordinator (LAC) in Logan, they help you prepare your application for free
- Gather functional assessments and specialist reports, focus on describing what daily life is like, not just your diagnosis
- Once approved, choose providers who are genuinely active in Logan
What Has Changed in 2025-26
- New pricing (1 July 2025): The current document is called the Pricing Arrangements and Price Limits (PAPL), not the Price Guide. Support worker rates increased by 3.95%. Standard weekday rate: $70.23/hr.
- New integrity rules (1 April 2026): Providers must be registered for every support they deliver. Ask yours to confirm.
- New planning model (mid-2026): Plans will be increasingly based on the I-CAN v6 assessment. Talk to your LAC if your review is coming up.
- Thriving Kids (1 October 2026): Children under 8 with autism or developmental delay will move to a separate funded pathway. Ask your LAC about transition planning if this affects your family.
Sources: ndis.gov.au/providers/pricing-arrangements | ndis.gov.au/news/11506
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find NDIS providers in Logan?
Search the NDIS Provider Finder at ndis.gov.au, ask your support coordinator, or contact Greater Support directly. We provide a range of NDIS supports across Logan.
Can I use NDIS funding for transport in Logan?
Transport support can be funded through the NDIS if it is related to your disability and necessary for accessing services or activities. Ask your support coordinator to include it in your plan.
What NDIS supports does Greater Support offer in Logan?
Greater Support provides daily living support, community participation, support coordination, and more across Logan. Contact us to discuss your specific needs.
Greater Support in Logan
We work with NDIS participants and their families across Logan and Brisbane. Whether you are just starting out or trying to get more from an existing plan, we would love to talk. Contact us, no obligation, just a real conversation about what you need.
