Do NDIS Independent Support Workers Need to Be Registered?
When independent NDIS support workers need to register, what applies if you don't, and what's changing from 2027 under the 2026 NDIS reforms.
NDIS guidance from Paperbark in Sector Updates.
When independent NDIS support workers need to register, what applies if you don't, and what's changing from 2027 under the 2026 NDIS reforms.
NDIS registration is currently mandatory if you deliver any of these supports: Registration is also required, regardless of what you deliver, if you want to work with participants whose funding is managed by the NDIA. From 1 July 2026, registration becomes mandatory (or you must be transitioning towards it) for Supported Independent Living (SIL) and [...]
The NDIS Commission has published its official definition of SIL (Supported Independent Living), including what is and what is not included. Not every provider currently claiming under registration group 0115 will necessarily be delivering SIL under the new definition. This article walks through the definition, what’s included, what’s excluded, and where the boundaries aren’t yet [...]
If you’ve been reading any NDIS news over the past month, you’ll know that a lot has been announced, including Thriving Kids, changes to eligibility, participant budgets, planning processes, fraud enforcement, and more. This article focuses specifically on what’s changing for provider registration: what’s been announced, what’s confirmed, and what we’re still waiting on. In [...]
SIL registration has been mandatory since 1 July 2026, and the 1 October deadline has passed. The transition pathways and what to do now.