To assist Australian Vietnamese with additional needs to access NDIS funding, through implementing the NDIS plan and enabling them to access suitable support.
To offer support to those who are not eligible for NDIS to access additional available assistance.
The National Disability Insurance Scheme, also known as the NDIS, is run by the National Disability Insurance Agency, also known as the NDIA.
The NDIS provides funding to eligible people with disability to gain more time with family and friends, greater independence, access to new skills, jobs, or volunteering in their community, and an improved quality of life.
The NDIS also connects anyone with disability to services in their community.
AVWA is a NDIS registered provider. We have more than 40 years of experience supporting Vietnamese Community in Victoria. With extensive knowledge, we will certainly support you with information, accessing NDIS, utilizing the NDIS budget effectively and bringing the most benefit to you.
We provide plan management, support coordination and support care workers to NDIS participants.(*) For planned-managed and self-managed participants only.
What is Plan Management?
A plan manager can help participants:
More information: https://www.ndis.gov.au/participants/creating-your-plan/ways-manage-your-funding/plan-management
What is Support Coordination?
More information: https://www.ndis.gov.au/providers/working-provider/support-coordinators
What is Support Coordination?
More information: https://www.ndis.gov.au/providers/working-provider/support-coordinators
The NDIS is for eligible Australians who were either born with or acquire a permanent and significant disability
More information: Am I eligible? | NDIS
The aim of the NDIS is to support people with a permanent and significant disability that affects their ability to take part in everyday activities.
Drop us a line call us 03 7065 7475
Download our referral form and return to us.
Did you know that there are rules that everyone working under the NDIS must follow?
These 7 rules cover how NDIS workers must always behave:
If you feel that your NDIS provider did not follow any of these rules, you can contact the NDIS Commission to make a complaint.
Link to “Contact the NDIS Commission”
If the Participant wishes to give the Provider feedback, or is not happy with the provision of the support and wishes to make a complaint, the Participant can contact AVWA via phone at 0413 879 541, email ndis-feedback@avwa.org.au or using web form below.
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If the Participant is unsatisfied with the outcome, the Participant can contact National Disability Insurance Agency by calling 1800 800 110, visiting one of their offices in person, or visiting www.ndis.gov.au for further information.
Participants can make a complaint to the NDIS Commission about:
Participants can make a complaint to the NDIS Commission by
For more information about how complaints are handled, please visit https://www.ndiscommission.gov.au/about/complaints
If you need any assistance, we're here for you. You have the option to visit us, send us a message via NDIS@avwa.org.au or the web form, or call us 03 7065 7475
Whatever you choose, we'll do everything we can to assist you.
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To support elderly individuals in maintaining their independence by enabling them to continue living in their own homes for as long as possible.
Our service provide social support and engagement to Vietnamese Victorians who are either frail aged or with a disability.