NDIS guidance from Paperbark in Sector Updates.
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 [...]
If you deliver Supported Independent Living (SIL) supports, the transition to mandatory registration is well underway. Since I first wrote this article in early 2026, the NDIS Commission has published detailed transition arrangements, a formal definition of SIL, and specific pathways for providers depending on their current registration status, which I’ll work through below. I’ll [...]
